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Busy Day

Published on January 13, 2010

First off – I got an electric griddle for Christmas – with the crowd here for the holidays, and a need to make the eggs go farther, I made French Toast for all. Today, with Kate and the boys here, grilled cheese sandwiches for lunch! Works beautifully and speeds up getting it done. Cooks more […]


As luck would have it

Published on January 11, 2010

I get up for work early, stagger out to the kitchen, and thank all that is holy for the concept of a coffeemaker with a timer that has the coffee ready to pour as I approach. Otherwise, I would just stand there, stupified, and cry silently. It usually takes a while for me to wake […]


03 January 2010

Published on January 3, 2010

I’ve been working for 8 days straight and I don’t make much sense anymore. Tomorrow is gonna be fun, huh? But then, I get a day or two off, I think. The kids are all safely home from their various travels. Life around here is getting back to normal after the holidays, but normal is […]