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A Healthy Valentine Reminder for a Fantastic Friday
The Valentine's Day frenzy is upon us, so this Fantastic Friday takes a look back at a Valentine's Day, 2013. It wasn't very fancy, but it was full of love and its own kind of romance. Our Healthy Valentine's Day Valentine’s Day at our house was about as healthy as...
Crock Pot Pulled Pork
During our last visit to see the grandkids, the cook served the most delicious pulled pork. The Man of Steel raved over it so much I had to asked for the recipe and was directed to the 100 Days of Real Food website. That's where I learned that the recipe for crock pot...
Top 10 Ways to Say I Love You
Valentine's Day will soon be here. I have a stack of cards ready. One for the Man of Steel, others for our kids and grandkids, and one for Mom. Whether or not any cards arrive for me, the people in my life have already said "I love you" to me and others in the...
See Jane Stuck in a Snowdrift
Yes. it's true. I am posting a mystery novel update only 2 weeks after the previous one. Not because a publishers who received the proposal has issues a contract, though one requested the entire manuscript last week. Which as my agent, the Man of Steel and I agree is...
A Fantastic Friday Iowa Who
Only one Gravel Road post cuts the mustard for the Fantastic Friday after the Iowa Caucuses. Here it is, as timely and true as it was eight years ago when it made it's debut appearance on this blog. Iowa Who? I feel like a high school homecoming queen the day after...
Play Dough Time Again!
We went to see the grandkids last weekend and had a blast, as usual. We spent part of our time making scented play dough in an effort to beat the winter blues. Here's the recioe, just In case you're looking for something to wile away the long winter days that keep...