I should have been born into a Mexican family, because I love Mexican food! Lately, I have been craving burritos and tacos. On Friday, I made tacos complete with tomatoes, onions and of course avocados. We have been feasting all weekend. Today, I have beef in the crockpot along with Corvette’s peppers so I can [...]
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The Rain In Spain Is Mainly In The Plains
Posted by juliannah on July 16th, 2010
Because it sure is not here. When we moved to the Desert Southwest, you could count on rain in the afternoon. We used to sit on our front porch and watch the storms roll in. Not today. Corvette and I sit around and if we hear thunder, we get very excited and shout out, “Thunder, [...]
Military Monday – Thanks Gene!
Posted by juliannah on June 14th, 2010
Today is Flag Day. It is also the Army’s 227th birthday. So in honor of these two events I am posting a video that I ran across the other day. It is Gene Simmons singing all four songs from each branch of the military. And who is he singing to? All four branches of the [...]
Quality Help For People With Disabilities
Posted by juliannah on June 11th, 2010
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of NMEDA. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you have someone in your family with a disability? Are you a caretaker for an elderly member of your family? If so, then you might want to know about a nonprofit trade association called NMEDA. NMEDA is [...]
That Is What I Am Talking About!
Posted by juliannah on June 9th, 2010
Grandma M sent me the link to this video. A most amazing event occured at a Douglas County Tea Party not long ago. Watch it and then I will comment. Are you wiping the tears yet? This former Marine was not afraid to stand up and remind each and every one of us what America [...]
How Many Peppers Is Too Many?
Posted by juliannah on June 8th, 2010
I have come to the conclusion that my husband, Corvette is a pepper hoarder. Yes, that is what he is. Last summer the peppers did exceptionally well. Everyday he went out and picked peppers that ended up in canning jars and empty pickle jars. Now just know that the only peppers I like are of [...]
Sunday Brunch – Butterfly’s Birthday
Posted by juliannah on June 6th, 2010
Saturday, June 5 was Butterfly’s ninth birthday. Friends and family came to my home to celebrate and considering the temperature was over 100 degrees, we all a great time. Four little girls played, ate and took turns whacking a pinata. Let me tell you, these girls did not hold back with that stick! Boys have [...]
Did She Really Just Say That?
Posted by juliannah on June 4th, 2010
I’ve been having trouble coming up with things to blog about lately. I told myself this morning that I simply must come up with something. I thought all day and still could not spit out any words. Until I ran across this little gem. Yes, she really did just say that.
Sunday Brunch – Memorial Day Weekend
Posted by juliannah on May 31st, 2010
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend. I received a nice surprise. On Saturday morning, Cpl Honda called me and asked what I was doing. I said, “Just playing on my computer.” Then I asked him what he was doing. Here is what I heard, “Getting ready to walk through your front door!” I [...]
Military Monday – Quiet Hero
Posted by juliannah on May 24th, 2010
Emmy award winning journalist Rita Cosby has a new book out called ‘Quiet Hero: Secrets From My Father’s Past’ about her father’s experiences as a prisoner of war during World War II. The Book is a testament to her father’s service and spirit. If you are a military family, you will appreciate this book. Following [...]
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