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Thanksgiving Dinner Lessons Learned
Many people have sent emails inquiring how my Thanksgiving dinner turned out, so I have decided to share my experience with everyone. I am happy to report the meal was a success! I didn’t under cook or overcook anything, but did learn some valuable lessons for future holiday meals. Instead of slaving in the kitchen [...]
Full StoryThanksgiving Feast
I am not embarrassed to admit I am not the best cook. I do not bake pies from scratch because it is so much easier to just open a box and pop one in the oven! I am not gifted when it comes to creating beautiful meals either, I typically keep our food simple and [...]
Full Story‘Tis The Season
There is one thing that puts me immediately into the holiday spirit and that is when Starbucks switches from their traditional cups to the red ones. I’m not sure what it is about these cups, but they make me so happy. When the barista calls my name and my hot Peppermint Mocha is ready, I [...]
Full StoryWine Deliveries
For those who do not know, my husband has a blog called “The Other 46“. His goal is to bring awareness to the 46 states outside of the big wine producing ones (California, Oregon, Washington, and New York). He promotes the “think global, drink local” concept. Anyway, he receives wine samples on a fairly regular basis. [...]
Full StoryTake Out Mishap
On Saturday night, my husband and I wanted to pig out on some greasy Chinese food. We placed an order at our local take out joint and was told it would be ready in 15 – 20 minutes. My husband went to pick up the order approximately 18 minutes after I called it in and [...]
Full StoryToddlers, Tantrums & Take Out
I have said this in previous blogs, but I am going to say it again. Parents of babies that are not yet mobile…take advantage of it! Go to restaurants and enjoy life while your baby is still a baby. Once you have a toddler on your hands, you just never know what you’re going to [...]
Full StorySmile
On my recent trip to Virginia, I became quite observant of body language and how people respond to certain gestures…mainly a friendly smile. I couldn’t believe the amount of people who just don’t smile let alone make eye contact with others. I was amazed that my first friendly encounter was with a TSA worker at [...]
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