Archive for March, 2009
Is that Spring I See?
The cardinals are excitedly calling and I put the first load of laundry out on the line today, so spring must just be around the corner. Time to start planning my garden for this year.
For the most part, last year was a huge success! I had some things that didn’t grow very well, but a [...]
$5 Dinner: Chicken Piccata
Chicken Piccata for under $5 per serving? Yeah… seriously.
The Chicken Piccata itself is $1.79 per serving. With alfredo pasta, green beans, and a roll, this entire meal is still only $2.60 per serving. For about $.75 more, you could add a salad too (a bag of salad mix and a bottle of dressing — no [...]
How does my AEROGARDEN grow?
My aunt gave me an Aerogarden for Christmas. Laugh if you want — this thing actually works. The first batch of herbs didn’t go so well. They started off great, but then their growth was very stunted and the leaves turned yellow. Some digging around on the internet turned up the answer: well water doesn’t [...]
We got SNOW!
Around 6 – 7 inches worth. Very pretty, although it took John over 3 hours to clear the driveway.
Death, Destruction and Snow
So… yesterday morning I heard that we might get 3 inches of snow this evening. Last night they had changed the forecast to 5 inches. This morning on the way to church they were saying 6 inches. On the way home they revised the forecast again…. 8 to 12 inches. Check out this monster:
Since we [...]
