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A Great Day with some Great News

So today started early. After dropping off Abigail at school, Zander and I headed out to do the weekly grocery shopping. We were back home by about 9:30 in the morning, which...

Fun with Eric Carle

So today I woke up feeling like my head had been shoved through a meat grinder. Another cold has rammed head first into me, and it is terribly frustrating. The worst part...

An Empty The Fridge Sort of Day

Well, we were a bit busy today. Today Abigail was home since the schools had a day off today. And she had a friend over for the day. Yikes. It’s been a...

Here we come a waffling…

This morning I was woken up by my two sunshines. Zander had an armful of Thomas trains and wanted to show me. Abigail had her cookbook in hand and said “Mommy, I...

The Plague

I swear that we cannot get healthy here. It seems like I cannot remember a time when someone in our house was not sick with something. It’s getting a little annoying. And...

Good Intentions

My day started out rather nice. While Andy took Abigail to school today, I determined that today would be the day to make some homemade honey-wheat bread, and try a new soup....

It’s Intoxicating!

Today in the mail I recieved a package. As soon as I saw the familiar blue and white label, my heart started beating a little faster. I snatched that package and brought...

Returning to a Favorite

Today we returned to one of Andy’s favorite dishes. This recipe is one of the ones that really hooked me onto Cooking Light magazine. I had tried the magazine years ago when...

More…

So you think you know someone very well, and then WHAM! They surprise you with something unexpected. Andy and I have been together for about 8 years, and today for the first...

Southern Comfort Food

One thing I learned last spring on our travels to Florida, is that Southerners REALLY know their breakfast food. Particularily in Alabama. We loved Alabama. In a few years we are planning...

Ding Ding Ding!!!

We have a winner. 🙂 Can you tell I am smiling?After just 6 attempts, I have found my chocolate cake. Oh, is this one good. I admit that I was getting a...

Success and an Almost success!

Let’s start with the almost success, pictured above. Today in my quest to find Rachel’s chocolate wedding cake I tried two more recipes. The one on top is actually Baker’s One Bowl...