Monthly Archive

November 2007

Bits and Pieces Today

I have to start today by bragging about my daughter. It seems like she can never find enough ways to amaze me. This weekend is her Nutcracker debut. She has spent the...

Candy Season Has Begun!

As I was surveying my sprinkle collection the other day, my eye caught a small package of sucker sticks. I was excited! I didn’t realize I had any of those left, and...

Taking Care of a Curry Craving

I’ve been craving those Indian flavor again- ever since Thanksgiving. I had it in my mind to try a turkey curry of sorts with some leftovers, but never got around to it....

Really Good Pecan Pie

I realize that just seeing the words pecan pie may be causing you to shudder. To think back to the past several days and the holiday feasting that ensued. But stick with...

Spinach Dip Today!

So where did that weekend go? Gosh, it’s been a few days since I’ve blogged…my apologies to those of you checking in, waiting on baited breath for my next post. But you...

Wonderful, Wonderful

Thanksgiving was great! Everything turned out great, and we really had a great time. I think Abigail summed it up best when I tucked her in at the late hour of 10:30....

Happy Thanksgiving!

I have lots to attend to this morning, so I’m afraid that I don’t have much to post about this morning. I could go on about how two days out from Thanksgiving...

I’m Going To Be Picked On For This…

😉 Last year at Thanksgiving, my Dad walked into the kitchen and found my stack of serving dishes with post-it notes in them. There was no end to the ribbing for that...

A Snack During A Busy Week

It’s going to be a busy week ahead! I hope I’ll have the time to do a few postings,but I’ll apologize in advance if I miss a day or two. In addition...

Nailing Down The Turkey Dinner

Well, I bought my turkey yesterday! It’s just over 22 pounds…think that will be enough for 12 people? I couldn’t resist. Andy’s employer sent us a gift check for a turkey, so...

You CAN make them yourself!

Yesterday was a breakfast-for-dinner sort of day, but I wanted to try something different. We kind of rotate our breakfast options through pancakes, waffles, french toast, and eggs, and usually we do...

Brownie Attack!

Sometimes, you just want a brownie. I have found myself all too-often in the midst of a brownie craving, and rather than whip a batch together, I grab a box and make...