After almost two months of trying new recipes, I took a week off from the experiments and went back to a full menu of tried and true favorites. I love uncomplicated recipes with simple flavors and instructions that you can't really mess up. Here's a delicious roundup of a few of my favorites - from… Continue reading Menu Monday: Tried and True Favorites
Author: comehomeforcomfort
Living Room Inspiration: A New Project and a Surprise!
What would you do if you had $500 to spend on one room of your home? Other than the purchase of our new couch and chairs in 2019, I've never spent more than $150 when updating the decor in a room. Most of the time I just move things around my home and update decor… Continue reading Living Room Inspiration: A New Project and a Surprise!
Make Your Email Inbox Work For You
It seems that the increased use of technology in everyday life - video conferencing, telecommuting, online ordering, etc. - has pushed some people to the edge. They're overwhelmed by all the things you have to do online and so they push back and avoid it at all costs. Unfortunately, email is kind of a necessary… Continue reading Make Your Email Inbox Work For You
Menu Monday {4.5.21}
This was a delicious week of meals! I used four different proteins and found several new recipes to put in permanent rotation. I'm still working my way through all the recipes I'm finding in my new cookbook: Rachael Ray 365: No Repeats - A Year of Deliciously Different Dinners. Those are marked with an asterisk… Continue reading Menu Monday {4.5.21}
Why Is Easter Weekend A Big Deal?
Why is Easter weekend such a big deal? I've mentioned before that reading through the Bible each year makes Christmas more and more special. This year my trip through the first five books of the Bible along with the book of John has made Easter more special than ever before! Let me set up the… Continue reading Why Is Easter Weekend A Big Deal?
Easter Menu 2021
Our plans for Easter weekend aren't quite finalized, so I'm not sure if we'll be eating lunch at home on Easter Sunday. I still wanted to plan a special meal that we can eat sometime during the weekend, because Easter is such a big holiday for me! Christmas is so wonderful - but Easter is… Continue reading Easter Menu 2021
March 2021 in Review
This month flew by! It was one of those months where we didn't have anything special going on, but each day was pretty busy from morning until evening. Paul has been very busy with college officiating - he referees women's volleyball and lacrosse - and I find that when his schedule is full, so is… Continue reading March 2021 in Review
Dollar Tree Haul: Household Favorites!
Part of the fun in shopping at Dollar Tree is the chance to find lots of things you never knew you "needed." Seasonal decor, pretty paper products, kitchen gadgets and cute little home decor items are definitely the things that draw me in to Dollar Tree. But even if we're in between holidays or if… Continue reading Dollar Tree Haul: Household Favorites!
Menu Monday + More New Recipes {2.22.21}
It's Menu Monday and I have a week's worth of new recipes, including this Meatball Pizza that was delicious! The crust got special treatment with olive oil and herbs which made the whole dish taste so much better than your average pizza night. I'm still working my way through all the recipes I'm finding in… Continue reading Menu Monday + More New Recipes {2.22.21}
How To Organize and Declutter Your Coat Closet
Back before mud rooms were a regular feature in homes, most people had coat closets. Or maybe you call it a hall closet? Whatever you call it, whether it's a closet or a room - it's time to organize it for spring! Since there are only two people in our house and we don't live… Continue reading How To Organize and Declutter Your Coat Closet