Category Archives: holidays

Valentine’s Day Soup

frugal, holidays
We stayed home and had a nice relaxing day. Well, it was fairly relaxing for me, as I stayed in the kitchen cooking most of the day. Mr. A spent several hours replacing a bypass hose on my 13 year old vehicle. One of the recipes I made today is one I came up with years ago, but never got around to making it. Now that I've finally made it, turns out I was right! It is delicious! If you… Read the rest

Happy 4th of July, America!

holidays
Today our nation celebrates 232 years of independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. I am proud to live in this country. God Bless America! I shot this photo one of the evenings I stayed in the hotel for the conference. The hotel I was staying in was very close to a place where they show fireworks every year – I guess they were testing that evening. I didn't have time to set up my tripod, I think I would… Read the rest