This question is one that I actually skipped over last week (bad me!) because I had no idea how to answer it. I'm still not really sure, but I figured it's a great opportunity for some free writing, so let's just see what happens.
It is the end of your life and you are up on stage being presented with a major award....
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Monday, April 27, 2020
Cowboy Stew:
Ingredients:
1 pound browned hamburger
2 cloves chopped garlic
1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
1 can (15 oz) diced Italian seasoned tomatoes
1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
2 cans whole baby potatoes, drained (unless you can find a great big can of potatoes)
1 can tomatoes with green chilies
1 can Ranch Style beans...
Thursday, April 23, 2020
What modern technological device takes up most of your time?
My first reaction was that it'd obviously be my laptop, but after some thought, I think it's probably my phone. I browse the web, scroll through Facebook and other social media, text, play games, take photos and yes, even take phone calls on it and while none...
Monday, April 20, 2020
5 Ingredient Beef Stew:
Ingredients:
2 pounds beef stew meat
1 (16-ounce) jar southwest salsa (the kind that has corn, black beans, onions, tomatoes, and chilies)
4 cups beef broth
1 (15-ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup baby carrots
Directions:
Use a 6-quart slow cooker. Put the meat into...
Thursday, April 16, 2020
Have you ever experienced something that just could not be logically explained?
Well, I guess you could say that since I'm pretty sure that the house I've lived in for the past ten years is haunted by a prior resident. I can't really explain it (yay for the question being right there) but I've felt her presence, knew...
Monday, April 13, 2020
Zesty Burger Soup:
Ingredients:
1 pound lean ground beef, browned and drained
2 (10.5-ounce) cans tomatoes and chilies
1 (15-ounce) can whole kernel corn, undrained
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed (or 1/2 cup dried beans soaked overnight)
4 cups chicken broth
shredded cheddar cheese (to add later, optional)
Directions:
Use...
Friday, April 10, 2020
In Desdemona and the Deep, the spoiled daughter of a rich mining family must retrieve the tithe of men her father promised to the world below. On the surface, her world is rife with industrial pollution that ruins the health of poor factory workers while the idle rich indulge themselves in unheard-of luxury. Below are...
Thursday, April 9, 2020
Hey! You're here and you've made it through another week! I know it's hard. I have days where I don't want to move, let alone function. I know so many of you do too. I think that's what makes this week's question so important.
What do you need?
I think that we all need to take some time and consider this. I actually...
Monday, April 6, 2020
How are you all doing? Hanging in there? Eating well? I hope so! Today, I'm bringing you a delicious chili recipe that you can throw in your crockpot in the morning then come back and enjoy for dinner.
White Chili:
Ingredients:
1 (16 ounce) bag of frozen white corn
2 (15-ounce) cans of White Beans
1 (4-ounce) can of...
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Wow, Thursday again. The days are blending into one another and I'm lucky to keep up with where I am. How about you? How are you doing? I think this week's question is one that could cause some anxiety, but I'm going to answer it anyway... Ready?
If I looked into your fridge right now, what would I find?
Let's see...cheese,...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Happy Wordsmith Wednesday! If you're like me, you're hunkered down at home, watching as the chaos surrounds us. It can feel crippling, as if there's nothing that we can do. I hate feeling helpless so I've decided to do whatever it is that I can to help creatives keep on creating. It breaks my heart to see them saying...
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