Weekend Fun!

Yep, itā€™s that time of year in Arizona.  The time of year when each day becomes more packed than the day before.  That time of year when weekends start on Wednesday.  And when weekends are fun! Hereā€™s a recap of some of the fun we had and now why Iā€™m detoxing and in recovery.  Ha! […]

Aldi Run

I donā€™t hear many people talking about shopping at Aldi.  And we donā€™t go as frequently as Iā€™d like because our nearest location is not too convenient. And they donā€™t have every single thing we need.  But what they have is excellent and I want to share our latest Aldi run. Prepackaged Meals Aldi has […]

Man Cave Refresh

We have a tiny project to share this week.  And while not a total remodeling project, and just a man cave refresh, it did require a big mess and a little gnashing of teeth. If youā€™re interested, keep reading! This all started with the brick wall in hubā€™s man cave.  We liked it, but that […]

Instapot Chili Verde Chicken

My sister Monique made this yummy dish inspired by Serious Eats during my Sacramento visit. It was so good that I decided to make it my own while using one of my new jalapenos. Using the Instapot made this chili verde chicken a snap. A traditional recipe would have been on the stovetop for an […]

Clothes Closet Refresh

A tiny little clothes closet refresh has been on my agenda for a couple weeks and I finally got to it. Motivation was in short supply lately.  Maybe cooler, shorter days have something to do with it.  Maybe a full(ish) schedule is the problem. I donā€™t know, but I tackled it and youā€™ll be surprised […]

How to Mount a Large TV

Ready to join me in our latest messy project?  Well, grab a drink and have a seat.  Because today we are mounting a large TV. We (by which I mean I) decided to do a little spruce up on hubā€™s man cave/TV den.Ā  Iā€™ll make another post when we finish that up. But today Iā€™m […]