When it is hotter than blue blazes outdoors, grilling burgers for dinner is a hot idea. Now, I know that blue cheese is not for everyone, but it can be quite tasty. And I'm with those who don't love it, I've been one to crinkle my nose up to blue cheese, but Mr. does love… Continue reading Blue cheese burgers to the rescue on a hot summer day
Author: Shelley
Letting my quirk out one post at a time.
For 10 years I had a bright idea to revive a lamp
10 years ago I had a bright idea. Yikes, that's painful to admit...for 10 *&#!*!! years, I've had this lamp, and haven't been using it. Things have finally changed, though. Silly ol' me. You know me, I love yellow things - yellow shirts, yellow belts, and yellow walls, and this yellow lamp. With delicate pink… Continue reading For 10 years I had a bright idea to revive a lamp
Those summer skies
In Wisconsin, when our temps outside hit the 90-degree mark, it is not a dry type of heat. Nope, it is hot and humid. Fog rolls across our fields with the sunrise. And when it heats up too much, we tend to head back inside to cool off in the air conditioning. I've been waiting… Continue reading Those summer skies
Forever in love with the memory of my mom and daisies
I'll be forever in love with daisies. They are such a happy flower. On our wedding anniversary in 2007, (12 years ago - wow, that's a long time ago), my mother had purchased a bouquet of daisies. They were in a yellow cup with a smile on it. She was so tickled to give me… Continue reading Forever in love with the memory of my mom and daisies
Why, yes, dear, it is okay to have Tequila on a Thursday night.
True to my photography quests in life, I'm on the lookout for objects or action to capture as they appear before me. Rain or shine, wine or dine...a poet or not. Especially if those objects involve Tequila on a Thursday?! Any type of liquid inspiration works for me, along with the ability to add a… Continue reading Why, yes, dear, it is okay to have Tequila on a Thursday night.
Just do it, renew the domain name
I remember the day I was brave enough to start this blog. I was so damn excited, I couldn't contain myself. And, then I remembered back to the days I started my other two blogs. The first one still gets read, at random moments. And the 2nd one, well, it is this one, just a… Continue reading Just do it, renew the domain name