Looks like the holidays are really going for the sneak attack this year. Do you realize there are only two weekends left before you probably need to be traveling over rivers and through woods to grandmother’s house for Christmas? How did this happen?? This holiday […]
Author: Maggie
Surprise Success – Pumpkin Pie Mac and Cheese
Remember all that whining I did about things not going according to plan yesterday? Well, the Gods wanted to remind me that you don’t need to plan everything down to the minute detail all the time. (Obviously, we need to go bowling so they can […]
Holiday Traditions – New, Old, and Nonexistent
Last week I promised you a recap of my Thanksgiving traditions in all of their finery. But then Thanksgiving weekend actually happened. It was too cold and Randy too sick, so we didn’t go for a Thanksgiving morning walk like we did last year. Instead, I […]
A Cyber Monday Wish List
There are doctors without borders. And then there is shopping without shoes. As Martha Stewart would say, it’s a good thing. Yes, my last post bestowed the virtues of shopping local this holiday season, but you know what, in winter I could easily be a […]
Last Minute Hostess Gift – Homemade Dog Treats
You know the story – you’re invited to someone’s house for a big dinner (say, Thanksgiving!) and when you ask what you can bring, they tell you “oh, don’t worry…just bring yourselves!” If you’re like me, you’re not totally comfortable with this. I mean, they […]