Archive for July, 2008

Thursday’s Dish

The boiling hot temperature outside inevitably leads me to think of cooler days ahead. Honestly, I yearn for those days to get here sooner rather than later. I know that ... Read more..

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »


Moving to Austin

Yes, there are still many people moving to Austin- even in this declining economy of ours. It's been years since I've moved to a new city- so long ago that ... Read more..

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 Posted in Austin, Main | 1 Comment »


How Old Are Your New Tires?

I received an email from a friend (Thanks, Courtney!!) with a video clip from ABC News. They went undercover to determine the age of tires- supposedly new tires that are ... Read more..

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in Main | No Comments »


LiveMom Giveaways!!

“A flowerless room is a soulless room, to my way of thinking; but even one solitary little vase of a living flower may redeem it.” -Vita Sackville-West This is one of my ... Read more..

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 Posted in Giveaways | 5 Comments »


Movie Ratings

Many times, I struggle with what to and what not to allow my children to watch either on television or at the movies. For my toddler, Baby Einstein and Sesame ... Read more..

Monday, July 28th, 2008 Posted in Main | 1 Comment »


The Weekenders: July 25-27, 2008

Kids Decaf Club Come down to Irie Bean to enjoy games, crafts, and more on the patio while mom and dad get a coffee break. Saturday, 10:00am- Noon. 2310 South Lamar. ... Read more..

Friday, July 25th, 2008 Posted in Weekenders | No Comments »


Sickness

I lived in Germany for five years when I was a child and never once went to a German doctor. We lived there because my step-father ... Read more..

Thursday, July 24th, 2008 Posted in Main | 2 Comments »


Market Days

I like the idea of going to a farm to buy freshly picked fruits and vegetables. Sure, I can hit the farmers' markets in Austin, but grabbing a basket and ... Read more..

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Austin, Main | No Comments »


The Weekenders: July 18-20, 2008

Austin Polish Society Art Show- A great exhibit of talent from the Polish community. This year we will have the third Austin Polish Society art show, featuring photography, paintings, ... Read more..

Thursday, July 17th, 2008 Posted in Weekenders | No Comments »


Thursday’s Dish

The first time I visited Italy, several years ago, I tried a dish called Rostelle- tiny diced pieces of lamb that's grilled and served with french fries. It's absolutely delicious. ... Read more..

Thursday, July 17th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »