Author Archives: marijean
We’re Taking this Marriage Out and Getting it Ripped
My husband: “Our marriage is old enough to drink.” That’s right — today we’re celebrating 21 years of wedded bliss. We bought ourselves a Sleep Number bed to commemorate the occasion. It’s a California King, a sizable upgrade from the … Continue reading
Kayakgate: The Next Chapter
Some of you have followed the news that our kayak was stolen from our home several weeks ago. Subsequently, my Twitter followers helped locate it at the local Play it Again Sports. We verified ownership by producing a receipt for … Continue reading
Love and the (Hand) Written Word
The girl has a boyfriend. OK, that may not be news to those of you who follow me on Twitter or have befriended either me or the girl on Facebook. But for those of you who didn’t know — SIT … Continue reading
I Won the Carter Mountain Orchard Peach Contest
With the Peaches and Cream pie.
Peaches and Cream Pie Recipe
Because you asked really nicely, here is the recipe for Peaches and Cream Pie: Crust: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups Crisco shortening 1 egg, beaten 1 tbsp. white vinegar 3-4 tbsps. ice water Work the shortening into the … Continue reading
