Winter has hit in VA! It has been barely above freezing during the day for the last few days and the weather people are calling for 5-8″ of snow between Saturday – Sunday this weekend. That means that most likely… Read More ›
Baking Days
Nesting
…the weather is getting cooler overnight and that brings out the comfort food making…clean house desiring…clothes sorting in me. …I spent most of the morning cooking 2 large batches of waffles. I ended up making 5 large bags which are… Read More ›
Weekend musings…
After working yesterday I grabbed a few things at Dollar Tree and headed home. When I got there, the kids were in rare form. Addison had been sneaking behind the babysitter’s back to stick her fingers into the brownies I… Read More ›
Busy Sunday
The weather cooperated today and was sunny and warm most of the day. After eagerly grudginly helping me with cleaning up the family room and living room (not to mention cleaning their own rooms) I could kick them outside and… Read More ›
Lazy Sunday and Weekend
We had only a few things on the agenda for the weekend. Saturday we had a birthday party to go to. Monday I have to work part of the day. That leaves today to try and get a few things… Read More ›
Sliding into home plate…
signed off of most of the consults yesterday so we got up this morning amid plans to just try and get a bunch of things done before vacation next week. …finished folding the laundry while the kids cleaned up their… Read More ›
What makes a great holiday?
4 kids who slept past 8 AM (a first in our family) 4 batches of make ahead waffles assembled and put into the freezer (a time saver for the next few weeks when I have to work weekends!) 24 home-made… Read More ›
Week 3 Eating from the Pantry
We’re eating from the pantry this month and trying to use up what we have. Part of this is making sure I have a plan for our dinners – since this is directly related to whether or not I will… Read More ›
French Toast
Tonight I made french toast with the Cinnamon-Raisin bread I made this weekend. We also had some turkey bacon. The french toast came out very good with just a sweetness of the raisin. I used the new griddle that Denise… Read More ›
5 thumbs up…
We’re eating from the pantry and I committed to some better meal planning in order to keep to my budget. Today I spent $4.50 on mushrooms and didn’t buy anything else since the only other thing I needed (bananas) were small,… Read More ›