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Share Our Lives: My Frequent Grocery Store Buys

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It's the second Monday and time for Share Our Lives. The monthly link up where we share snippets of our lives. This month we're talking about some of our most frequent grocery store buys.  I don't know why but I find I am rather fascinated by what people buy at the grocery store. I tend to check out the carts of those around me as we shop too.  I've noticed our groceries change every few years. I remember when the boys were little I'd buy 3 gallons of milk a week! I had big milk drinkers. Even my husband would order milk to drink when we went out to restaurants...  now weirdly no one really ever drinks it so I don't buy any!     But since this is all about the things we DO buy and those things that we buy frequently I thought I'd share those things that seem to ALWAYS be on my list now. Mostly we shop the perimeter of the store: Fruit:  Berries of all kinds-- 2 containers of strawberries,  1 container each of: raspberries, blackberries, and bluebe...

Highlights & Favorites: A Sentence a Day February 2026

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Well, I feel pretty safe in saying this is one February we're never going to forget! With a record breaking blizzard that hit at the end of the month and stranded Evan and I down in North Carolina for 3+ additional/unplanned days it sure ended with a bang.  1.  Thankful for a lazy day with no plans.  A lazy day watching TV and resting around the house. 2,483 steps.  2. So thankful to get out of the house and enjoy some shopping.  Gym, school with Evan, library (that was STILL closed; the heating has been broke for nearly a week now), Target, Lowe's, home to work on housework & cards. 9,239 steps.   3.  So thankful the stomach pains subsided a few hours after returning home from yoga.  Attempted yoga at the gym, came home 1/2 way through feeling sick and spent a lazy day on the computer and watching TV; rallied in the afternoon to clean the upstairs and make dinner. 3,139 steps.   4. So thankful for a delicious lunch out with my ...