Author: traci

  • Potato Pancakes

    I’m going to try to post a new recipe every Tuesday.  At least that is my goal.  Let’s hope I can reach the target. It all depends on what happens in my life.  As you know life happens.

  • Menu Plan Monday – Week of January 16, 2017

    This week I’m actually on top of my game with our menu.  Yeah! On Saturday, I cooked up raw hamburger in my slow cooker so that I could have already cooked hamburger meat for the week. Lasagna in the slow cooker, Garlic bread, Salad, and Cherry Apple Crisp Veggie Beef Soup in the slow cooker,…

  • Cabana Beach Bay Resort – Universal Studios, Florida – Part 2

    Join me on Saturdays to see photos from our Universal Studios/ Walt Disney Resort vacation during Thanksgiving.

  • Moms Sometimes Know Best

    When I was in college, my mother gave me two pieces of advice.  One I followed right away while the other one it took a few years for me to follow.  Both were the best pieces of advice because they have shaped me into the person I am today. The year was 1995.  I was…

  • What We Ate in Universal Studios – Florida – Day 1

    For other What We Ate blog posts, visit my travel page. Before we visited the Disney resort, we visited Universal Studios, Florida.  We stayed at Cabana Beach Bay Resort. Here is what we ate the day we arrived and then during our first day in the park. The salad I got in the Bayliner Diner.…

  • Shortcut Cinnamon Buns

    I’ve got this recipe in an email a few years ago.  I made them that Christmas.  We loved them then so I decided to make them again this year.

  • Ever since 2017 began a mere week ago, I’m reminded where I was 20 years.  Can it really be 20 years since 1997?  My 21st/ 22nd year of life was one of constant change.

  • Cabana Beach Bay Resort – Universal Resorts – Part 1

    Join me on Saturdays to see photos from our Universal Studios/ Walt Disney Resort vacation during Thanksgiving. 2017’s word of the year is Bucket List.  One item on Hubby’s bucket list was to take a trip to Universal Studios. He wanted to see the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.  During my Thanksgiving Break, we traveled…

  • If I could use one word that I would like to describe 2017, it would actually be two words – Bucket List.

  • This photo was captured this morning. The sunrise was absolutely beautiful. Gorgeous sunlight filled my classroom this morning.