Showing posts with label Slow-Cooker Quick Fixes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Slow-Cooker Quick Fixes. Show all posts

Saturday, October 30, 2010

New Book

I'm not doing very well with my hoarding tendencies. I bought some more books at an online sale. They came in the mail this week and since K2 is again complaining that I don't cook, I threw the ingredients for potato soup in the crockpot one day this week to appease her. It was from the "Slow-Cooker Quick Fixes" book and it was not my favorite. In fact, after we both ate a bowl, I ended up tossing the rest. It was very bland and pretty watery, so a definite miss.



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K1 left for Texas on Monday. He missed his connecting in Atlanta due to a weather delay at the Shreveport airport. He was supposed to arrive in TX about noon, but didn't get in until very late that night. I haven't heard from him, but he let K2 know he made it and he texted J to let him know that he is still in the system (whichever one the military uses) as J's dependent. I guess the Army is going to fix that issue.
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It's been very chilly here lately; the temperature in the house is 62 degrees, but I'm not ready to turn on the heat. I do need to hit the stores this weekend to try and find a coat for my trip to Colorado on Tuesday. I'm sure it's much colder there than it is here.

More harvests from this summer.

The bottom two pictures are recent.  We are trying succession planting this year with beans, cucumbers and squash.   The squash is a failur...