On my vision board I have always had images of a little house ( cottage) by a lake. For those of you who read my blog regularly you know that I do live in a lovely home in an area where I have a mountain view out of the kitchen window and a lake view …
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Apr 21 2011
Dear Katie What is This Stuff
Dear Katie, I was reading the labels on some things at home the other day and I thought I’d ask you. What is Retsyn and why is it in my mints! Why do I have to refrigerate after opening? What the heck is msg and why is it in my soup? Thank you from your …
Feb 28 2011
Pretty Little Boxes
I had to restrain myself when I was at the shop the other day. I’m usually pretty good about buying just what is needed. I try not to stray to far from the list. But,I am drawn like a magnet to pretty boxes. I just love them. There’s just something wonderful about putting something ordinary …
Feb 11 2011
Lemon Cupcakes Recipe
Those of you who read my blog regularly know how much I love lemon. I hope you enjoy these cupcakes! Two recipes this week! What You Need 1 Cup cake flour ( you may need a pinch more if the batter looks to thin) 3/4 Cup sugar 2 Lemons ( zest only) 1 Tbsp poppy …
Dec 28 2010
Answer to What Was In The Box
If you read my previous post ” What’s In The Box“ you might be curious to know the answer.First a little background. My wonderful husband is an avid fisherman. He’s what I affectionately call a” blade of grass fisherman” ( I should probably trademark that term). He will get himself into all kinds of positions, …
Dec 19 2010
What Is In The Box?
I know some of you will be able to relate to this post. Every year I’m faced with the same dilemma. What do I buy for the man who has everything ( my wonderful husband.) He never asks for anything, except socks and underwear!Every year without fail I try and come up with something unique …
Nov 28 2010
Cyber Monday Celebration
I’m on board for any shopping you do while wearing your favorite fuzzy slippers and sitting in a comfy chair. No makeup, hair in a ponytail and fuzzy slippers on my feet I happily search the internet for the gifts on my list. Grinning from ear to ear knowing I’m not driving the car to …
Nov 26 2010
Black Friday Freeze Out
Ahh Black Friday, just the name send chills down my spine. The image of eager shoppers desperate for a bargain. Their red noses pressed, or frozen to the shop doors at the ungodly hour of 3:00 am! Giggle, I was one of those anxious shoppers many years ago. After a tug of war over a …
Aug 05 2010
The Sweet Smell Of Crayons
It’s back to school time! Today I watched as young Mothers with their children in tow filled their carts with colorful notebooks and various school supplies. I stood there just watching and reminiscing about days gone by. Visions of “Happy Face” stickers, “Keep on Truckin” and “Peace Sign “patches were swirling through my head. Thoughts …
Jun 30 2010
Wordless Wednesday Things I Take For Granted
Not Really A Wordless Wednesday Post. But I hope you enjoy this music video I created.
Jun 28 2010
Living On The Sun
Today promises to be the hottest day of the year here so far. This is a promise I wish Mother Nature would not keep. It’s been so hot here my misery meter has risen as high as the thermostat measuring in the triple digits. Now I know those of you who are reading this who …
May 15 2010
Time Waits For No One
When I was young getting from one birthday to another felt as if several years were between them. The 365 days of the calendar had appeared to double or even triple while waiting to celebrate my next year. I longed to be older, a grown up, master of my own destiny! Now my birthdays havegrown …
May 09 2010
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day to all of the wonderful Moms. To every person we call Mom, and to each and every person that represents a Mom to us.To each of you I raise my glass, I shout out loud, “We Love You, and We Appreciate You!”.
May 07 2010
Perfect Pasta
Pasta dishes are a favorite in our home (maybe that contributes a bit to my menopause middle, giggle). So I thought I would share some of my “perfect pasta” methods. YES-Use plenty of water, the ideal amount is 4 to 6 qt. per lb. of pasta. This allows the pasta enough room to cook without …
Mar 28 2010
Hershey’s Better Basket Blog Hop
Hershey has partnered with the Children’s Miracle Network for over 20 years. CMN is a non-profit alliance of children’s hospitals dedicated to providing state-of-the-art care, life-saving research and preventative education across North America. This Easter season, Hershey is celebrating it’s new Easter products sold exclusively at Walmart and their legacy of making a difference and …
Mar 17 2010
Wordless Wednesday Day Off
Wordless Wenesday takes a day off to wish you a Happy St. Patricks Day! May you always have Walls for the winds, A roof for the rain, Tea beside the fire, Laughter to cheer you, Those you love near you, And all your heart might desire! May your neighbors respect you, Troubles neglect …
Mar 03 2010
Wordless Wednesday Photograph
Wordless Wednesday Photograph ( Me) Copyright ©Bobskatie Enterprises-all rights reserved
Feb 22 2010
Chakra Jewelry
Chakra Jewelry a new item at my online shop Gifts By Katherine I keep adding new things, its a slow process but it’s starting to look great. I hope you’ll stop by!
Feb 09 2010
Palm Reading For Beginners
Palm Reading For BeginnersI know this is a bit of a diversion from my usual posts. But, I thought it might be fun to share a little bit about palm reading. I find it very interesting. I’d love to hear what you think about it. I’ve created a diagram (click the image to enlarge it) …
Feb 03 2010
Wordless Wednesday Love
Wordless Wednesday Love Copyright Bobskatie enterprises-all rights reserved
Jan 01 2010
Welcome To Our Family
Welcome to our family! Celebrating the arrival of our fifth grandchild. Jonah Robert born 12 /31/2009, 6lbs. 3oz. and 19 inches long. Mother and baby are doing well. Grandma is exhausted, giggle. P.S. Happy New Year everyone! Copyright ©Bobskatie Enterprises-all rights reserved
Dec 28 2009
After Christmas Happy Helper
After Christmas Happy Helper Here it is three days after Christmas and I’ve just taken down all the Christmas decorations. There’s no sign of Christmas wrap or angel glitter anywhere…. Blank walls stare back at me. No corners filled with gifts, no animated jolly Santa figures greeting me with ho, ho, ho Merry Christmas .No …
Dec 20 2009
Christmas Shoes
A re-post of My Christmas Shoes Blog from last year. I turned on the light and threw open the door.The closet was full from ceiling to floor.My shoes were all lined up in nice tidy rows.Some high and some low, and some even with bows.They shined and they sparkled and were in all different colors.Some …
























































