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Archive for November, 2007

>1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Either/or, depending on what the gift is.
>2. Real tree or artificial? Real all the way. Every year we go chop our own tree at Pinestead Tree Farms.

>3. When do you put up the tree? Usually two weekends after Thanksgiving.
>4. When do you take the tree down? Around [...]

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carols

I’m conducting a poll: What’s your least favorite Christmas song?
Mine are:

George Michael’s hit that goes “…last Christmas, I gave you my heart, and the very next day, you gave it away…”

and, I have no idea who sings this or the title of it, but it always gets in my head. It’s this one “SIM-ply HA-ving, [...]

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first snowsuit

Ryan wore his puffy snowsuit for the first time today. He looked super cute, but the walk was not so fun due to the icy winds. Do they make face masks for babies? I ended up foldinig his hat down to cover his face and protect it from the cold. I want to keep taking [...]

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blast from the past

Who remembers this?
(I’m getting desperate here, people. Three more days in the post-a-day promise…any ideas for me?)

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Friday night we went over to Tom & Kim’s after the babes were asleep. We played a game called Loaded Questions, one of those fun games I enjoy playing because it’s sorta deep thoughts-y and you have to figure out who thinks what about a certain question, scenario, or hypothetical situation. One player reads a [...]

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7

I can’t believe how fast these months keep flying by. Today is the 7 month anniversary of Ryan’s birth. And wow, have we seen some big changes in the past month!
The little guy is now mobile. This development affects every aspect of our lives, as we now have to be vigilant of Ryan’s every move. [...]

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post

This is today’s post. It’s all I can muster.

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think, thank, thunk

Today when I was listening to my a.m. sports radio, I heard the Common Man refer to today as “Thunksgiving.” The day before Thanksgiving is “Thinksgiving.” Haha- get it? I thought it was quite clever
Perhaps for the first time ever I did NOT go shopping on Black Friday, preferring instead to sleep past [...]

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thanksgiving

Here’s the cutest thing I’m thankful for this year…

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pie

Every year (and when I say every, I mean this is the second year in a row) FatJ bakes a Thanksgiving pecan pie.
He begins with a little stirring…

Here are the toasted pecans…

And the crust, along with his homemade double boiler…

And, last but not least, the finished product. It may not win the blue ribbon for [...]

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