Category Archives: Ten on Tuesday

Ten on the Tenth, houseguest edition.

Posted on December 10, 2016 by kmkat

Ten Things That Make A Good Houseguest. Arriving when expected. Bringing a gift, preferably wine. Or chocolate. Helping with the extra household work — setting the table, cooking, cleaning up, pitching in as needed. Sitting around the table after a … Continue reading →

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 2 Comments

Ten on Tuesday: done and to be done.

Posted on September 20, 2016 by kmkat

As usual I am unable to follow the rules properly; in this case, restraining myself to five items per list. Five Twelve Things I Did This Summer. Adopted a new dog. Donated double red cells (and was woozy the rest of the day). … Continue reading →

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 4 Comments

Ten on Tuesday, the MN version.

Posted on July 19, 2016 by kmkat

Ten Songs About Where I Live[d]. There are far more songs about Minnesota than Wisconsin, so I choose to highlight those. In fact, I didn’t even need to write my own post. It is all covered here. (And if you … Continue reading →

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 3 Comments

Weekending, Fourth of July style.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by kmkat

Friday (a long holiday weekend like this one starts on Friday) Drove a woman to and from a doctor’s appointment so she could have her cast removed. Poor baby broke her ankle when she fell during a heavy rain. Picked up everything … Continue reading →

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 8 Comments

Ten on Tuesday, the audiobook edition.

Posted on June 21, 2016 by kmkat

Ten Things to Do While Listening To An Audiobook Knit. Duh. Drive. Housework — laundry, cleaning (except vacuuming). Walk. Other exercise. Okay, I’m out. And looking forward to seeing what others came up with.

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 6 Comments

Ten on Tuesday, the Memorial Day weekend edition.

Posted on May 31, 2016 by kmkat

Ten Things I Did This Weekend. Friday night we had a friend over for dinner and a movie — chicken on the grill, rosemary roasted potatoes, tossed salad, and Sisters. Skipped the annual lake association meeting in favor of sleeping … Continue reading →

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 5 Comments

Ten on Tuesday, the dessert edition.

Posted on May 24, 2016 by kmkat

Ten Favorite Desserts. Fruit compote. Mine always had strawberries, cantaloupe, and kiwi, and usually had honeydew, watermelon, blueberries, and sometimes raspberries; tossed with a teaspoon of sugar and a couple tablespoons of Triple Sec. Mmmm… photo credit: Fresh Fruit for … Continue reading →

Posted in Food and Drink, Ten on Tuesday | 6 Comments

Ten on Tuesday, the new mom edition.

Posted on May 17, 2016 by kmkat

Being a new mom is joyous and terrifying and exhausting, not necessarily in that order. Given that our society has become so mobile and urban in the last 50+ years, it is unlikely that any new mom has the built-in support … Continue reading →

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 6 Comments

Ten on Tuesday, the drop everything and read edition.

Posted on April 12, 2016 by kmkat

Today Carole has us thinking about those books that made us want to drop everything and read. My books like that tend to be mysteries — well-written ones that pull me in. Here goes… Ten Books That Made Me Want … Continue reading →

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 7 Comments

Ten on Tuesday, the local edition.

Posted on January 26, 2016 by kmkat

Ten Interesting Things About My Community I am going to expand this a little from what Carole prompted us. You are getting ten facts about my community. Whether they are interesting or not is up to you. I consider the … Continue reading →

Posted in Ten on Tuesday | 8 Comments