Author Archive | Giggles

The Great Fundraising Act

I met Susan through my daughter Leah.  Susan and Leah have been blogger friends for awhile, she was super excited to introduce me to her at the Foodbuzz Festival in November 2011.  The moment I met Susan I instantly liked her.  Her warm and sincere personality was immediately evident.  She had a quick and easy […]

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A Cowboy Grill and a Brisket

Rustic living means rustic entertaining.  Our cabin has finally been finished off enough to be comfortable and McGyver, the Baby boy and I worked hard to get the outside area cleaned up. Our motivation to clean-up?  I had invited our year-round neighbors over for dinner.  If you remember my last post, my spit chicken the […]

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Chicken on a Spit=Epic fail!

Now that the Safari is done and weather is cooperative, we’ve been able to head up to the cabin.  McGyver and I went up one weekend on our own and got it ready for this year’s use.  It was a quick overnighter, nothing to exciting, just relaxing mostly. While we were up there, I decided […]

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An Adventure of a Lifetime

A few weeks ago, when all was right with my world, McGyver and I embarked on an adventure of a lifetime.  Honestly, we never dreamed that we would be going on an African safari.  The seed was planted several years ago shortly after we moved to Great Falls.  My friend TMP was from South Africa […]

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And like that, life changes

Some of you may have noticed that I’ve been MIA.  A random tweet, a quick peruse every few days through Facebook and my Google Reader but nothing more.  Not a post in a week, a few comments on other blogs, not much of anything else tough. Why?  Even after returning from an adventure of lifetime, […]

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Out of Africa

I know, I know, a corny title.  I can’t help it, it’s true.  McGyver and I recently got back from a Safari in South Africa, we stayed near Kimberly and had an incredible experience.  I have zillions of photos; I am currently sorting through them as I have time. I This is my first experience […]

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