Good or Not Good – that is the question & Garden Fresh Salsa

I was reading a blog today where the writer was talking about things she is good at and it got me thinking, is there anything I am good at? I will tell you I am good at one or 2 things but other than that, I had a hard time coming up with anything.  It…

My Patriotic Dad and Avocado Prawn Cholula Salad

Let me start by saying that this is NOT a political post, so lets don’t go there.  I WILL say that I believe you can be patriotic without being political and vice versa – that’s all I’m going to say!  As you know, since I lost my dad over a year ago, I decided the…

Becoming Comfortable with the Uncomfortable. Red Pepper Jelly anyone?

As long as you make an identity for yourself out of pain, you cannot be free of it.” ~Eckhart Tolle Over the years, I’ve slowly and painfully come to realize that if I’m going to live happily, I would need to come to terms with this illness that isn’t going anywhere…..ever!  It has taken me…

Organizing Pinterest boards & some favorite recipes from April

Over 3900 recipe pins are making me a little cuckoo, especially if I am looking for one specific recipe or ingredient.  Yes, I do use the search function but I know I need to organize them if I am going to be using Pinterest to its fullest for what I like to do!  Where do…