For our family’s Father’s Day Gathering, I made a great pasta salad. When I was a kid, I avoided all mixed salads–pasta, potato, tuna, chicken. However, I loved my mom’s pasta salad (this is her recipe modified a bit). My very picky boyfriend even liked it. Plus, since I made it, it is GUARANTEED to be quick, easy, and very […]
What’s the difference between a public school teacher and a large pizza? A large pizza can feed a family of four. from PHC
What happens if you don’t pay your exorcist? You get repossessed. from PHC
This weekend, Julep Style received some amazing new recipes from Elizabeth (my sister)!
A New Yorker was driving 120 when she saw the flashing lights in her rear view mirror. She pulled over. Bubba the deputy sheriff swaggered to her car and bawled out “Little lady, no one speeds through the great state of Georgia.”
This weekend, I was finally able to finish an embroidery I’ve been working on forever! Over a year ago, I bought a barely started cottage embroidery scene at the bi-monthly Lutheran Sale at the church near my house. I was thinking about starting a new embroidery that I bought at another flea market, and then realized the cottage was still […]
This is the second recipe JulepStyle.com received from my sister this weekend! This Light Salsa is the Topping for the Cornmeal Dusted Salmon, but also makes a great appetizer or snack on a hot summer day.
Knock Knock Who’s there? Control freak–now you say “control freak who.”
I have begun the somewhat laborious process of cataloging my infamous collection of Tacky Landscapes. This not-quite-world-renowned collection surrounds me in my bedroom; almost every square inch of wall is taken up by them. Taken individually, they may seem quite ugly, but when viewed as a whole, they offer windows to different (highly-saturated) places and times. Additionally, each acquisition has […]
A new teacher was trying to make use of her psychology courses. She started her class by saying, “Everyone who thinks you’re stupid, stand up!” After a few seconds, Little Johnny stood up. The teacher said, “Do you think you’re stupid, Little Johnny?”
I am a movie buff, I love going to see movies. I was really looking forward to seeing War of the Worlds; the trailers have been fantastic. However, I was listening to Matt Lauer interview Tom Cruise this morning regarding his stance of psychiatric drugs (in light of the Brooke Shields controversy), and I am fed up. Tom Cruise says […]
Two kids from the city were on a camping trip. The mosquitoes were so bad that the children had to hide under their blankets to avoid the bites. Then one of them saw some lightning bugs, and said to his friend,…