World’s Best Meatloaf
We have a certain affinity for diner food around here, so I jumped at the chance to try out a new recipe after watching an episode of Throw Down with Bobby Flay on the Food Network. It was a meatloaf challenge, and while Bobby Flay was getting very gourmet with meatloaf, their competitors [...]
Posted on October 1st, 2008 by Hollie
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This weekend, Johnny and I took a weekend geocaching trip to Bristol TN/VA and Abingdon, VA. We wanted to do a “numbers run” ( a trip to increase the number of caches you have to your name) and that’s just what we did. Most of the caches we did we quick “park and grabs,” which [...]
Posted on September 30th, 2008 by Hollie
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So, after months and months of fruitlessly searching for employment, I have finally managed to get on board as a substitute with Roanoke City Public Schools! I had an interview today, arrived promptly at 10 and was interviewed by a really nice and spunky lady who seemed more than impressed with my bulging portfolio. While [...]
Posted on September 29th, 2008 by Hollie
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TATER TOT CASSEROLE!
I thought that I would share a time-honored recipe with you all. Well, not necessarily time honored, but definitely one of my favorite comfort foods. You may have had some sort of rendition of this before, but this is what I use:
- 1 pound beef, cooked, drained and crumbled
- 2 cans cream of [...]
Posted on September 25th, 2008 by Hollie
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Are we the only ones without kids? It seems like everytime I turn around, we find out that someone else we know or an acquaintance our age is expecting. And, of course, that’s great! It just seems like we are the only ones out of, oh, I don’t know, our entire age group who doesn’t [...]
Posted on September 24th, 2008 by Hollie
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For those of you who may have cruised my or Johnny’s MySpace pages recently, you may have noticed some references to “geocaching.” Most of you probably wonder what the heck geocaching is. Well, geocaching, or “caching” (pronounced ‘cashing’) is a sort of sport or game where people use their GPS units to find hidden objects. [...]
Posted on September 21st, 2008 by Hollie
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I’ve been waiting a while to write out the tale of our wedding and related festivities until we had a blog. Plus, a sort-of introduction to us as a couple is in good order for a starter blog post. So, here we go!
For those of you who may be somewhat unfamiliar with Johnny and I, [...]
Posted on September 20th, 2008 by Hollie
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Hello, everyone! In the same fashion of many of our friends, we have decided to create our own little home on the internet with a blog! We hope that we will be able to keep our blog updated as much as possible filling everyone in on our lives together as newlyweds as well as to [...]
Posted on September 19th, 2008 by Hollie
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