Yes, you read that title right. Snakes, rats, and banana spiders. Might I add that I strongly dislike these things. And what, oh what, do you think has visited me the past couple months? That’s right. Snakes, rats, and banana spiders.
*There will be no pictures in this post for the reason of I ain’t getting close to the critters!*
My grandma makes the BEST Fingerling cookies! Most of you know these cookies by the name “No Bake Cookies.” I have no idea why we’ve always called them Fingerlings. Maybe because your fingers tend to linger around them until they’re all gone. I know mine do. Forewarning: They will linger around your waistline if you eat too many. Again…I know mine do. Here’s the recipe I grew up making:
My momma always said “You’ll have a child just like you one day!” And every time she did it was never meaning how sweet and loving of a child I was. It was usually right after I pulled all the leaves off her favorite plant, didn’t clean my room, or (my normal problem) had a sarcastic remark to whatever she just said. What can I say? Things pop into my mind then out of my mouth before I realize it. She blames my dad for that particular characteristic.
My husband and I recently sold our vehicle and purchased another with MUCH better mpg. I was driving an ’06 Tahoe that got around 17 mpg. I could feel my wallet draining every time I hit the gas pedal. With my oldest starting preschool this August I figured it’d be best to find a more fuel efficient vehicle. Over 2 1/2 LONG months of researching and then buying a vehicle, I learned a lot! Here are 7 Things To Do Before Buying A Car: Continue reading “7 Things To Do Before Buying A Car”
Did anybody recognize that sentence? Remember the dog Droopy from cartoons forever ago? It was his opening line. That was back when cartoons were great and we looked forward to them every Saturday morning. Nowadays…ehh…not so much. Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love Disney, but there’s just something about Pepe le Pew, Bugs Bunny, and Foghorn Leghorn that tugs at my heart strings.
Now that I’ve shared my love affair for retro cartoons, maybe I should formally introduce myself. Hi. My name is Jenna and I’m addicted to food. I’m a devoted Christian, stay-at-home mom to my beautiful daughters, wife to my handsome, hardworking husband, servant to our 2 dogs and 4 chickens, and source of amusement to the snake who refuses to leave my shed.
