Tips for 1st Time Train Travelers
I’ve only ridden trains twice. The first time was about 15 years ago when I was on a trip with my friend Cathy and staying with another friend Barb in San Diego. Cathy’s aunt...
View ArticleEasy Chicken Recipe ~ Balsamic Baked Chicken
I like easy recipes that you can put together quickly from ingredients that are always in your pantry. When I stumbled upon a Balsamic Baked Chicken recipe on Food.com, I knew it was something...
View ArticleQuick & Easy Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
With Christmas cookie season upon us, I thought I would share today the oatmeal cookie recipe I made a couple of weeks ago for the Sherwood Forest Camp leadership graduates in college. The cookies...
View ArticleEasy Dessert Recipe: Apple Pie Coffee Cake
I was looking for a quick dessert to bring to a family dinner one day and my pantry was really bare. I decided to see if I could come up with something to make...
View ArticleDog Rescue Outreach – Knocking on Doors in East St. Louis
Since I started volunteering for Gateway Pet Guardians last April, I’ve fostered 7 dogs, transported dogs to adoption events, helped a puppy sell raffle tickets at a fundraiser and got up before dawn...
View ArticleCrockpot Recipe: Beer Pulled Pork
I love pulled pork and was excited when I discovered this recipe on Chow.com for crockpot pulled pork. I decided to change up the recipe a bit by using beer instead of chicken stock and ditching...
View ArticleEasy Breakfast Recipe: French Toast Casserole
I just love French toast and love bread pudding, so I knew when I stumbled on this French toast casserole recipe years ago that I would like it. I’ve made this a number of...
View Article5 Tips to Get More Pinterest Traffic
Why is Pinterest Important for Bloggers? While most people use Pinterest to collect things they have found on the web, bloggers use Pinterest as a way to gain more traffic to their websites. Every...
View ArticleRescue Dog Gilbert Trained with Zuke’s Treats (GIVEAWAY)
Every dog needs training. Just like children, dogs are happiest when they know what is expected of them. While most people think of dog training as something you do with puppies, dogs can learn new...
View ArticleBest of Future Expat: Top 20 Recipes and Articles for 2014
Last year, I decided to jump on the bandwagon and write a year in review of my 20 most popular articles of the year. I’ve decided to make it a tradition and have assembled for you my...
View ArticleEasy Dessert Recipe ~ Pan Style Cinnamon Roll Cake
Everyone seems to love cinnamon rolls. I certainly do. But I don’t eat them very often because they are way too complicated for me to want to make them. When I’m invited somewhere and need to bring a...
View ArticleEasy Dessert Recipe ~ Pan Style Cinnamon Roll Cake
Everyone seems to love cinnamon rolls. I certainly do. But I don’t eat them very often because they are way too complicated for me to want to make them. When I’m invited somewhere and need to bring a...
View ArticleTips for 1st Time Train Travelers
I’ve only ridden trains twice. The first time was about 15 years ago when I was on a trip with my friend Cathy and staying with another friend Barb in San Diego. Cathy’s aunt lived in Los Angeles, and...
View ArticleEasy Chicken Recipe ~ Balsamic Baked Chicken
I like easy recipes that you can put together quickly from ingredients that are always in your pantry. When I stumbled upon a Balsamic Baked Chicken recipe on Food.com, I knew it was something I had to...
View ArticleQuick & Easy Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
With Christmas cookie season upon us, I thought I would share today the oatmeal cookie recipe I made a couple of weeks ago for the Sherwood Forest Camp leadership graduates in college. The cookies were...
View ArticleEasy Dessert Recipe: Apple Pie Coffee Cake
I was looking for a quick dessert to bring to a family dinner one day and my pantry was really bare. I decided to see if I could come up with something to make with the apple in my fridge and stumbled...
View ArticleDog Rescue Outreach – Knocking on Doors in East St. Louis
Since I started volunteering for Gateway Pet Guardians last April, I’ve fostered 7 dogs, transported dogs to adoption events, helped a puppy sell raffle tickets at a fundraiser and got up before dawn...
View ArticleCrockpot Recipe: Beer Pulled Pork
I love pulled pork and was excited when I discovered this recipe on Chow.com for crockpot pulled pork. I decided to change up the recipe a bit by using beer instead of chicken stock and ditching the...
View ArticleEasy Breakfast Recipe: French Toast Casserole
I just love French toast and love bread pudding, so I knew when I stumbled on this French toast casserole recipe years ago that I would like it. I’ve made this a number of times, modifying the...
View Article5 Tips to Get More Pinterest Traffic
Why is Pinterest Important for Bloggers? While most people use Pinterest to collect things they have found on the web, bloggers use Pinterest as a way to gain more traffic to their websites. Every...
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