Life has been happening in the Butcher’s house. We have a 14 year old Jack Russell. Callie Rose has been with us through so much. In May her health started declining. She is losing weight even though she had been eating pretty well. She has gone from 13.5 pounds to 9.7 pounds. We really thought this was the end of the road. Well, guess what? Callie Rose has bounced back. She is once again running through the backyard putting the squirrels, chipmunks…
Is it just me, or has this summer taken you back to the summers of your childhood? I have joined the Wadsworth Women’s Tennis League this year and I am running and playing. I am having a great time. By the way, I am not great at tennis; However, it is a great way to get exercise and be out in the sunshine. In the summer months the Butcher’s Wife doesn’t cook nearly as much as in the fall. I…
Good morning! See what happens when you procastinate? You end up writing your blog before you go to work at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday morning. That’s ok. We had an exciting week. This week was The Butcher’s 50th High School reunion. A shout out to everyone who worked to make the celebration of Norton High School’s class of ’63 reunion such a success. Brookside was a very gracious host, and fun was had by all. I am not the only one…
You know, if my dad were still alive, he would be in his glory to be right in the midst of a pig roast. My dad was ahead of his time. Over 35 years ago, before it was fashionable, my dad made his own spit. We would have the relatives over and have a “turn”. We would always have boneless pork roasts and boneless beef roasts. Dad was always the chef. It was always cooked to perfection. I know my dad would…