Author: leilani

Happy 2020. And ah-CHOO!!! One of the joys of living in an area where the Rednecks are our more sophisticated neighbors means at midnight New Year’s there were fireworks. And gunshots. And more fireworks. And more gunshots. In fact, they didn’t bother waiting until midnight Arizona time, and most assuredly didn’t stop when the witching…

I’m cheap. I’ve said MANY a time, I don’t pay retail for anything unless it’s an absolute must. However, as part of that creed, I participate in a lot of cost-savings groups and websites. One of them is all Amazon discount codes. I use them judiciously because they aren’t always the best deal. Yes, boys…

Happy after-Thanksgiving to my itty bitty buncha readers. I think there’s 2 of you, maybe 5 or 6 on a good day. Which is fine with me. Foodish The lamb was amazing. Thank you, Danger!! Going to make some tzatziki this afternoon and probably buy pita bread. I don’t think my body will put up…

Workin’ it: It’s been a wee bit nuts in my part of the world for the past few weeks. It’s high yard-sale season so I’m not only doing my “day” job but also my days “off” I spend 6-8 hours in the car scouring for goodies to flip. A lot of what I’m looking for…

This week’s been a whirlwind. My sister-in-law and nieces were visiting from the Netherlands. It was fun and exhausting. We drove to a bunch of little back-of-nowhere spots in the state, talked a lot, and wrapped up last night with what I guess would be considered dinner theater – a local phenomenon called Organ Stop…