Soon I will be beach bound...
When I am there I will be wearing my hair like this all week...
http://www.beautylish.com/a/vmgvn/hair-braid-trends
or maybe trying this...
http://www.beautylish.com/a/vmswj/cascade-braid-tutorial
not so much like this...
http://www.beautylish.com/a/vmnpr/bling-string
I am sooooooooooooooo excited to leave!!!
My feet are ready.....see.......
LOLLYPOP toes are awesome beach accessories!!!!!!!!
Thanks for stopping by! I am a Pittsburgh girl - born and raised! I blog about my city, travel, weight loss, recovery, family, and life in general! I love the Steelers, coffee and my cats! I took a crappy job shutdown and turned it into a positive mid-life pivot - I am now attending nursing school - set to graduate in December 2022!!! Please make sure to comment and let me know you were here...I love making new friends!
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Thursday, July 21, 2011
tabbouleh recipes
I LOVE LOVE LOVE Greek food and my herbs are doing awesome this year so I decided to google some Greek recipes that use parsley and mint...here is the first of many.
Found the bulgar wheat...
Tomato, cucumber and onion from a friend's garden...
Parsley from my herb garden!!!!...
The finished product....YUM!!
Closer look....
The recipe...
YUM!!!!!!!!!!!! And healthy!!
Found the bulgar wheat...
Tomato, cucumber and onion from a friend's garden...
Parsley from my herb garden!!!!...
The finished product....YUM!!
Closer look....
The recipe...
1 1/2 cups bulgur
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1/8 cup olive oil
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 cup chopped green onions
2 cups chopped fresh parsley
6 leaves chopped fresh mint
1 tomato, chopped
1 cucumber - peeled, seeded and chopped
4 oz. feta cheese (I used reduced fat)
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1/8 cup olive oil
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 cup chopped green onions
2 cups chopped fresh parsley
6 leaves chopped fresh mint
1 tomato, chopped
1 cucumber - peeled, seeded and chopped
4 oz. feta cheese (I used reduced fat)
1 teaspoon salt
ground black pepper to taste
ground black pepper to taste
Directions
Combine bulgur and boiling water in a large bowl. Cover, and set aside to soak for 1 hour.
Add oil, lemon juice, onions, parsley, mint, tomatoes, and cucumber; toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Combine bulgur and boiling water in a large bowl. Cover, and set aside to soak for 1 hour.
Add oil, lemon juice, onions, parsley, mint, tomatoes, and cucumber; toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
YUM!!!!!!!!!!!! And healthy!!
Tomorrow - Greek bean salad!!! Soooo yummy and soooo healthy!!
This is soooooooooooo yummy!!!! Here are the pictures...
Monday, July 11, 2011
Awesome Concert
Work has been insane so my posting may slow down a bit - sorry in advance!!
I just realized that I never posted the concert pictures from last week - what a slacker!!!
Well, wait no longer, here they are!!!!!!!!!
I just realized that I never posted the concert pictures from last week - what a slacker!!!
Well, wait no longer, here they are!!!!!!!!!
Leroy "Something or Other" opened the show (they were okay) and then came Sheryl Crow!!!! She was great!!!
Here is a non-zoomed in view from our seats! (That is Leroy playing there too). They were really good but we all decided to spring for VIP next year and be in the FRONT row - can't wait!!!!!!!
Kidrock and Sheryl Crow signing together!
Kidrock on the BIG Screen!
Kidrock again!!!!!!!!
This is the gang I went with...Me on the left and then Ed whom I was soooooo suprised to learn he wanted to see Kidrock and my bestest friend for many years now Sherry!!!!!
Kidrock and Sheryl Crow signing together!
Kidrock on the BIG Screen!
Kidrock again!!!!!!!!
This is the gang I went with...Me on the left and then Ed whom I was soooooo suprised to learn he wanted to see Kidrock and my bestest friend for many years now Sherry!!!!!
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