Pot roast to be exact was for dinner last night, and it turned out wonderfully! And it was really simple to make, so I thought I’d share the recipe.

2 teaspoons olive oil
3 pounds boneless chuck roast
1 onion, chopped
4 medium unpeeled potatoes cut into pieces
baby carrots – as many as you want
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 bay [...]

I finally got a picture of the kids to put on our Christmas cards. For a week I’ve been wanting to get their picture but something always seemed to happen that prevented me from getting it. Well because today was a snow day, again, all three kids were home and I got the shot. Here [...]

I really wonder what is going on in our country that people are so easily offended by virtually anything.  Today I read at Michelle Malkin’s place that a school in North Carolina almost eliminated any reference to Rudolph and Santa in a school concert because a parent complained.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was almost grounded at [...]