September Reading List

About two months ago, the reading bug suddenly bit me again, with such force, that I went from not having really read a complete book in years, to inhaling through books in the month of July. I thought that my love for reading had completely disappeared, and though it saddened me, I couldn't fig…

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Happy Homemaker Monday - 08/26/2024

Good morning ladies, and welcome to the last Happy Homemaker Monday in August.  Can you believe that?  I am so happy to see this month come to an end, even though it's my birthday and anniversary month, the heat is unbearable. So, last one for August, and then we are into the BER months....yay! I…

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The past week in pictures!

The past week, I have spent indoors.  I didn't have anything that required me to leave, or go out and face the heat, and so I chose to remain in the cool air conditioned home, bake, cook, do my housework and read.  I finished two books this week, which is incredible for me knowing that just two…

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Happy Homemaker Monday - 08/19/2024

Good morning ladies, and welcome back to another Happy Homemaker Monday! I hope you've all had a fantastic weekend, mine was good, relaxed, went to the gym and caught up on a Turkish show I've been meaning to watch for a long time. I don't have much planned for this week, so am thankful f…

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Upcoming Period Dramas for 2024

Ooh it's been a while since I did one of these posts, hasn't it?  Maybe it's because I haven't been watching as many as I used to, also because I feel there aren't as many good ones out there to pull me in. But there are a few that I have my eye on, and really want to watch, so I…

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Grocery shopping, also known as Crying Day!

You guys, I am just so beyond tired of the grocery prices.  It's disheartening to go into the store and realize that even if you pick up the bare minimum to eat, you are still going to walk out with almost $500 in groceries.    I understand that it differs for every family, of course, and I'…

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