Happy EastOver Everyone! The HOTY (a/k/a Husband Of The Year, which he still is, by the way!) and I were comparing our holiday calendars this spring and were delighted to see that Passover and Easter are happening on the SAME weekend this year! What a Silver Lining! I was raised as an Irish Catholic (the… Continue reading Saturday Sweeps: EastOver
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Saturday Sweeps: Gardening
This spring I am promising myself and our daughter, a/k/a Sweetly Six that I am going to turn our two weed infested gardening beds into real, live, functioning gardens. This will certainly take a Silver Lined Herculean effort though. Because this is my first attempt at doing solo gardening, I have given myself permission to grow… Continue reading Saturday Sweeps: Gardening
Saturday Sweeps: St. Patrick's Day!
Being of Irish heritage, I inherently loooooove St. Patrick’s Day. Going to school at Saint Mary’s College at Notre Dame, I learned (from the best!) how to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day. Follow that up by 15+ years living in Chicago where the Chicago River is dyed green every year is some excellent Irish training. Hope… Continue reading Saturday Sweeps: St. Patrick's Day!