The heat has broken, and every single resident of the city of New Orleans is out on the town, enjoying a breezy, bluebird day. The kids go to a private episcopal school and today was their day to go to the attached episcopal church and perform for the congregants. After they had played handbells, recited…
Category: Bitchin in the Kitchen
Saturday Morning Doors-Flung-Open-Wide Meal Planning
Thank the weather gods, it’s cool today. It’s seventy something degrees and the dog, the Prof, and I are loving it, though our ridiculous swamp-acclimated sons are dying of hypothermia. New Orleans hit a record high of 40+ nights where the temps did not dip below 80 degrees this summer (previous record was 13 nights –…
Saturday Morning Meal Planning!
So! Meal planning is back. Allowing us to rely on a less elevated fare for a short while helped get us through the home purchase (very stressful) and move. Now that we’re here and largely settled (still need our shed delivered and built so we can get the “garage stuff” out of our living room,…
My Two Nemesese, the Skillet Basil Cream Chicken and Spatial Relations
The Prof sold one of our vehicles. I’m sure it was a long thought out decision for him, but my experience of this process was that one day we had a van and a couple days later we didn’t have a van and there were not any articulated plans for immediate replacement of the van and…
Saturday Morning Meal Planning
We are relaxing after a less chaotic week. I will have to bill some hours this weekend but I can handle that. I’ve also requested kid-free exercise time for Mother’s Day, which is the only present I want. (Besides the inevitable kid-handprint-art, which I anticipate is coming my way.) We built Craig’s big-boy bed yesterday….