I changed my template, the old one was feeling really stale. Let me know what you think, too much content? Too busy? Not enough? Liked the old one better?

Let’s start at the very beginning (a very, good place to start.)

For anyone following along the last few months, you know I’ve been recording posts under the Coronavirus Diaries heading.

Quick Take: I was tested for COVID-19 & Antibodies and freaked out and was impatient waiting for the results which I received on the same day I found out I get to go back to work (from home!) 

May 1st turned out to be DAY #56 for my self-isolation quarantine.
56 days. Without blogging, I wouldn’t be able to keep track anymore!

All Things in the Kitchen


Mushroom Barley Risotto – The secret, is the Instant Pot!


Sourdough Starter and Bread – AND a link to purchase yeast and flour!


Huevos Rancheros – but not with beans…


Baked Spaghetti w/Mushrooms – A Red and a White.


Sourdough Crackers – SO EASY!


American Sandwich Bread – Third time’s a charm.


Sausage, Dandelion Green, Mushroom, Garlic & Onion Calzones – YUM.

All Things in the Garden


Wine Cap Mushrooms! – Planted!

 
Dandelion Roots & Blossoms – Harvested!


Shiitake Mushrooms – Harvested (twice!)

All Things Entertaining


The Boys – Our FIRST Quarantine Binge Marathon.


Doctor Ted – Vegetable Veterinarian – My SCA (Springville) Theater peeps NEED TO SEE THIS VIDEO.

All Things in the Community


Inclusive Theatre of WNY Monologue Contest! – I just submitted mine today, so you’ll have to wait until the next roundup to see what I selected! (And yes, I serve on the board and help with marketing so I get to pick this ridiculous photo of HWMMS to be the face of the contest.) SUBMIT YOURS TODAY! Deadline May 31.

Support Local Businesses & Nonprofits!  I’m one of those CRAZY DAMN LAZY AMERICANS who is getting more money on unemployment than I would just working at my beloved nonprofit. So every week I take that difference and spread around the love. STIMULATE! And support local small maker business friends. purchasing items and many times sending these random items to loved ones. I look forward to this “job” every week.

I’ve donated to:

I’ve purchased from local small businesses (friends):

SPREAD THE LOVE. If you are blessed enough to have extra, share with our community. Every little bit makes a difference.