Rob came home from work and said “so, what burned in here?” “Just go look in the kitchen,” I said. He saw the pan and I told him about the Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf and the fire.  He laughed and then ate his dinner and admitted the meatloaf was really, really good. The next few days saw us noshing furiously on [...]

Blogging is a labour of love.  I sat down yesterday and figured out how much money I’ve made and what that means for an hourly rate.  I made $0.25/hour last year. It’s safe to say I don’t do this for the money. Most bloggers are in the same boat as me.  We work, work, work and our only reward is [...]

This is a bit of a random post but I have a few things that dont’ equal a post in their own rights and so here it goes in one mish mashy jumble.   Blog West I’ll be heading up to Blog West in March and can’t wait to meet so many people who I’ve been conversing with online for [...]

I often lie in bed at night, waiting to fall asleep with my husband snoring in my ear and think about things that didn’t get done during the day.  ‘I wanted to clear the clutter from the dining room, I wanted to cook that dish just a 1/2 hour longer, I wanted to write that blog post and have a [...]

This week’s Monday Mojo kind of stumped me.  Well, stumped is the wrong word.  It actually overwhelmed me. The prompt was this: Who inspires you to be a better blogger? Has there been someone who’s mentored you and helped you become the blogger you are today? Is there a website out there that you strive to be like one day? [...]

    I decided to make meatloaf. I’d never made meatloaf before but I knew one thing going in;  I was gonna wrap that bitch in bacon.  Oh yeah baby. I mix up the meat with some onion, celery, carrots, egg, worstershire, bbq sauce, and bread crumbs and form it all into a loaf shape on a baking tray.  “Shoulda [...]

    Oatmeal, Pecan and Chocolate Scones   Breakfast Scones with Oatmeal, Pecans and Chocolate – Recipe by HomeToHeather.com Ingredients 1 cup All Purpose Flour 1 cup Whole Wheat Flour 2tsp Baking Powder 2tbs Brown Sugar 1/2 tsp Salt 1/3 cup softened butter 2 eggs (1 for the mix, 1 for a wash) 1/2 cup milk 1 tbsp honey 1/3 [...]

This is the scene I walked into the other day…color me scarred for life.

This week Monday Mojo asks – Tell us your Blog’s story!  What made you start blogging? Why did you decide to open up a slice of cyberspace and put your name on it?  Tell us what your purpose was back then – is it the same today or have you changed focus? Many blogs have a rich history, and as [...]