January 31, 2013 – 9:44 pm
I like trying new recipes and had several on the menu this week. They’ve all been good. This evening we had Super-Crisp Oven Baked Fish and Parmesan Rice Pilaf. I had planned to try a different recipe for the fish, but when I took a look at it, it required frying the fish, then finishing […]
January 12, 2013 – 1:33 pm
Sunday / 6:30 p.m. / day of rest Monday / 5:00 p.m. / lovely amaryllis Monday / 7:30 p.m. / fresh oysters! Wednesday / 11:45 a.m. / glittery triangle house Wednesday / 11:45 a.m. / the alphabet song Thursday / 1:50 p.m. / drizzly Thursday / 5:00 p.m. / Foggy / It’s unusual to have […]
January 9, 2013 – 1:10 pm
The local library hosts an annual dinner and auction to raise money for the library. We like to donate dinner for eight with a Christmas house tour to the auction. Seven guests were able to attend this year. The menu included Marinated Pork Tenderloin Baby Baked Potatoes Pear-Pecan Salad Steamed Green Beans Creamy Mushroom Bake […]
January 3, 2013 – 7:55 pm
Last weekend, we had the beautiful fluffy snowfall. The girls had a great time playing in the yard. And had fun eating lots of snow, too… There was enough snow on the ground to allow us to make snow ice cream. While the girls warmed up with some hot chocolate, I mixed the ice cream. […]
January 2, 2013 – 9:56 pm
Like many families, we have a tradition of opening a gift of Christmas pajamas on Christmas Eve. We also open one more gift. Not sure how that tradition got started, but it’s one we have. There always seems to be a kitty available for playing with bows and ribbons. Then it was time to watch […]