I cooked this meal the first day we took off from Chicago. I knew it was going to be a long day of driving, and we would want to be leaving early in the morning, so I put it all together the day before, and just tossed in the crock pot on take-off…
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7 Great Meals You Can Cook In Your RV
After a particularly cold winter here in Chicago, we recently went on a great trip to Navarre, Florida. In February. The weather wasn’t super warm there in north Florida, but it sure was a lot better than here in Chicago!!! We love to cook, and we cooked dinner every night of our trip except one (when…
…Meanwhile, Somewhere in Florida
I rolled out of bed at 6 AM this morning to catch this beautiful morning here in Navarre Beach, Florida. Its pretty cold here today! I actually had to put on my winter coat to go get these shots! But its still a lot better than Illinois, where I believe its currently 12 degrees. I’m…
February Escape!
Somehow, we took a couple weeks and are escaping the frozen north. I’ve been posting to our facebook page, but unfortunately, our facebook connector (which we actually paid for) doesn’t work… Anyway, here is today’s facebook post: South of Birmingham Alabama tonight, after a 325 mile drive. Had some great beef with sweet peppers…
Moving day number 1
Well it’s done. Well, not done, of course, still lots to do. But last night, thanks to a LOT of help from Jake Mellema and his friend Johnny, as well as tons of work by Dann Mellema and Brian Mellema, last night we slept in our “new house” We moved from a 4000sf custom timberframe…
Jim’s turn for his first post
Yup, the DW says it’s my turn. Earlier today was thinking about that abbreviation earlier and came up with something really good, but it escapes me now. Dynamite maybe? Today was just another day. Working on stuff. Shipping orders. Painting in one of the offices I wish to rent out. Taking delivery of a new…
Our House Is SOLD!!
Its official! All attorney reviews, inspections and paperwork are final and the house is SOLD! We will close on Dec. 17th, so the push is on to minimalize, clean out, and move everything we own to our other property in Oswego. We will be staying there until my youngest son finishes up his Boy Scout…