An ordinary life Appetizers Coffee Shops Also Susan Lawson Thursday, October 24, 2024 I’m so glad I am learning to listen to the small still voice that sometimes suggests the other direction. On our way back from a shopping trip yeste…
An ordinary life Appetizers Celebrations Wedding week continues Susan Lawson Thursday, October 24, 2024 Just a quick update! It’s Thursday - and that means chopping day - aka - the day that all the fruits and vegetables get cleaned and prepared. There ar…
An ordinary life Celebrations It’s wedding week, ya’ll!!! Susan Lawson Tuesday, October 22, 2024 It’s true that I have been absent from this blog for the most part in the past year. There are many reasons excuses for that, not the least of which …
family favorites Soup & Salad Soups Mexican Chicken Corn Chowder Susan Lawson Thursday, October 10, 2024 Oh, this is a serious favorite. It has been shared with many friends and families over the years. It's often requested by my son, who has also le…
Soup & Salad Soups Tomato Bisque Susan Lawson Thursday, October 10, 2024 The only way this gets better is to add some roasted red peppers, and I haven't tried that yet! Seriously, this is the most delicious tomato soup…
Appetizers desserts Fruit Fruit Dip - the best ever! Susan Lawson Thursday, October 10, 2024 This super-easy-to-put-together recipe was discovered by our daughter, Mandie. She's not typically one to enjoy cooking, so when she shared this …
What Does Retirement Look Like for a Homemaker? — A personal reflection on shifting seasons and steady purpose I’ve been home since I was 25—the day I found out I was pregnant with baby number two, I gave notice at my job, and I n… Keep reading
Practice makes perfect Yesterday was Friday; it was a Friday that John was off work and we did a rare thing. We spent the day together just th… Keep reading
Orange Chicken So good it's worth the effort! It looks like it's a complicated recipe, but there is a learning curve, and once… Keep reading
Meatballs These take a little extra time, but you are rewarded with a lot of extra flavor - worth every minute! Keep reading