• Food,  Positivity,  Retirement,  Shopping

    A Good Day and a Few Updates

    Sometimes after “life” or “negative energy” throws you a curve ball, you just have to do a few things that give you comfort and peace and “make your own” positive energy. George is a big supporter of all things positive and helps with the boost. He is usually NOT the one trying to ruin my day, lol. In case you wondered. So on this day and the days that followed, I began doing my best for the pull toward positivity and peace. For me shopping, eating spaghetti (my lifetime favorite food), getting a pedi, are some of my favorite things to do. You can watch the vlog HERE. Other Updates…

  • Fall,  Food,  Journaling

    A Fall Salad, A Taste of Autumn, and Daily Self Reflection Journaling

    The sunrises are so pretty in the mornings. Soon it will be dark I suppose. But God greets me in this season with beautiful skies and also beautiful artwork and colors when I cross the lake and the water and the sky form a fusion of pastel colors. Eating Well As Always We have eaten pretty well this week. And we did a FREEZER DIVE to the bottom to see what all we had. Something we have to do about every two years or so. I made a list. We have about 70 meals that will feed the two of us. We updated our kitchen chalk board with all the…

  • Busy,  Food,  Recipes

    Squash Rotel, Summer Orzo Pasta Salad, and the Struggle Bus

    Squash Rotel I’m really hoping that it’s ok to share this recipe. It was sent to me in a photograph. This squash recipe was awesome. We are giving credit to the person who originally shared it. Our minister’s wife had it for us in the life group and we all raved over it. We asked for the recipe and she shared. So I’m sharing with you. I loved how the Rotel gave it a good zest. Summer Orzo Pasta Salad Well, here is the link to the Orzo Salad that was really good. I think you can opt to change the ingredients as needed. I used red kidney beans instead…