Month: November 2024

Plain and Simple: Thankful

Written on 27 November 2024. Posted in Inspirational.

You know 2024 is starting to gallop off into the sunset when stores are brimming with Thanksgiving and Holiday specials. TV stations go into overdrive with their sweet, syrupy marathon Holiday movies (and there’s NOTHING wrong with that) – and folks are turning their...

Holiday Gift Ideas

Written on 26 November 2024. Posted in Style.

With all the retailers (both online and in-stores), clamoring for our hard-earned dollars during this gift giving season, now is a good time to get ahead of your holiday shopping. Also now is the time to save some money with the Black Friday and Holiday Deals...

I’ll Be Home For Mischief by Jacqueline Frost

Written on 25 November 2024. Posted in Mysteries / Thrillers.

It’s 10 days before Christmas in Mistletoe, Maine. The Historical Society has launched a huge celebration for the town’s 150th Anniversary. It’s a family business for The Whites. They own the Reindeer Games Tree Farm for generations in Mistletoe. But it’s more than...

Easy Ideas for Holiday Leftovers

Written on 20 November 2024. Posted in Food.

With Thanksgiving practically here and Christmas nipping at its heels, now is a good time to think about how to use up your holiday leftovers. Turn them into something totally different with the easy ideas below. Free-style them your way – YOU DECIDE if you want to...

Murder At The Lemonberry Tea by Darci Hannah

Written on 15 November 2024. Posted in Blog, Mysteries / Thrillers.

Anytime I pick up a new installment from Darci Hannah’s engaging and delightful Beacon Bakeshop Mystery series, I know I’m in for a real treat! Murder At The Lemonberry Tea is the newest release and everything you could ever want in a cozy! It’s summer in Beacon...

EZ Groovy Grilled Cheese Recipes

Written on 12 November 2024. Posted in Food.

Let’s talk about the chill of fall and the bite of winter. Let’s talk about “comfort food!” And what could be more comforting on a chilly day than a bowl of soup and a grilled cheese sandwich! Those old-school commercials had it right – showing moms everywhere that...

Soup’s On: Easy Free-Style Soup Recipes!

Written on 8 November 2024. Posted in Food.

Soups can be fast, easy AND economical! Soup is a great way to stretch your food budget. And let’s face it, with chillier weather ahead, who doesn’t like a cup or bowl of hot, comforting soup? These are basic “free-style” soup recipes. Tailor them to your own...

From the Vinyl Gym: Manupt

Written on 7 November 2024. Posted in Oldies Music.

The Vinyl Gym is giving songs involving “men” a real workout as we take a stroll down the Oldies Trail! Some Oldies made proclamations: James Brown let everyone know that Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag and also, in no uncertain terms, that: It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s...

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