Candy Canes

I should be cleaning the kitchen because we’re going to Tinytown to visit our families again and will be leaving soon and I like to leave the house clean but I’d rather post about what I did this morning because I’m so excited about it.

When I was little my Grandma L always had pretty [...]

Recent Photos From Christmas and Stuff

So I guess this is kind of like Random Crap: Photo Edition.  I finally dumped the photos from my camera so here are a bunch for your enjoyment.

This was our Christmas Eve dinner.  Peanut was pretty thrilled when I pulled out the stemware and held hers by the stem to drink from it.  When [...]

Christmas Highlights

Since Christmas is pretty much the same – you know, Christmas Eve traditions, opening pajamas, playing Santa, waking up to gifts and stuffed stockings, etc. – I thought I’d share a few highlights instead of recounting the whole thing.

The Monday before Christmas ODD’s mom had one of her kidneys removed.  The doctor had found [...]

Cinnamon Marshmallows

As many of you probably know I love marshmallows.  When everyone else has s’mores I toast marshmallows and eat them plain.  They’re so yummy and over the years I’ve become quite good at cooking them over a fire.

I’ve seen people make marshmallows a couple of times on the Food Network but I’ve never tasted [...]

7 Years

My anniversary was this week.  ODD and I have been married for seven years.  Despite our differences in opinion on, well, almost everything, we’re still madly in love and still happily married.

I woke up to find this pretty arrangement waiting for me.  ODD had sneaked out early in the morning while I was still [...]