We’re getting ready to watch the Thanksgiving Day parades this morning! We’ll be going to my aunt’s house and then to my grandmother’s. Just wanted to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving. Also, please go here and read this post by Karla from Looking Towards Heaven. As the holiday shopping season nears, I promise you [...]
Black Friday Plans
November 19, 2007 By 2 Comments
I have my own little Thanksgiving season tradition. Of course, we do the family thing with the in-laws and outlaws and extended family. The day after Thanksgiving is when my own little “tradition” takes place. The first thing I do on Black Friday is online shopping. I’m not brave enough to fight the crowds for [...]
Thanksgiving Menu-Cranberry Chutney Recipe
November 15, 2007 By 5 Comments
Karla at Looking Towards Heaven is hosting the Gobble Gobble Some Good Stuff carnival. I’ve decided to participate and share some of our favorite Thanksgiving dishes. I have eaten every Thanksgiving dinner of my life at one house…my aunt Charlotte’s. She makes the best dressing ever ever ever! Everyone brings a dish and there is [...]
Unique Christmas Gift Ideas
November 12, 2007 By 11 Comments
The holidays are getting closer and closer everyday. By now you probably already have a good idea of what gifts you will be purchasing, but you may be like me and have NO clue what to get some people. Thankfully Don’t Try This At Home had a brilliant idea for everyone to list at least [...]
Fall Centerpiece Decor
October 31, 2007 By 7 Comments
I suppose from my previous post you can tell how much I love fall. I also wanted a pretty and decorative fall centerpiece for our huge coffee table. Typical of me, when I want something, I want it now. Like yesterday. So, I dug out this pedestal bowl my husband bought me a few years ago [...]
Halloween Costume Crisis Solved
October 27, 2007 By 1 Comment
God bless my mother. She went to Gymboree today and found the perfect solution for our costume dilemma. I mentioned how Energizer Baby hates anything on his head and almost refused to wear his costume last year. We’re making it simple this time. He’s going to be a kid in Halloween pajamas! I figure next [...]
How To Choose A Halloween Costume
October 26, 2007 By 1 Comment
Guess who still hasn’t purchased her child’s Halloween costume? That would be me. I feel bad. I just have no idea what Energizer Baby should be. He isn’t old enough to decide for himself yet. He hates anything on his head. It could be stifling hot or bitter cold Halloween night…we just don’t ever know. [...]
