Our Christmas Tree
We’ve got our Christmas tree up. It doesn’t have a huge pile of presents under it or an angel on the top. Some of the lights in the middle have gone out. But to me it’s one of the most … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Holidays
Happy Easter
Merry Christmas
We only got our tree up a few days ago. But it was well worth the wait. It doesn’t feel like Christmas until the tree is up. I hope that you and yours have the happiest of holidays! Christmas was … Continue reading →
Baked Doughnuts
The Man of the House recently gave me a nonstick doughnut pan for making baked doughnuts. I used it at Halloween to make festive, orange doughnuts. Baked Cake Doughnuts 2 Cups flour 3/4 Cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 … Continue reading →
Happy Fourth of July
I hope you have a wonderful Fourth of July. The above photo is from a trip to Port Hadlock, Washington that we took yesterday.
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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day
We began our Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations yesterday. I cooked corned beef and cabbage in the crock pot. It turned out great, but the house had an interesting aroma during the first half of the ten-hour cooking time. The celebration … Continue reading →
Happy New Year
The parents of the Man of the House sent us a special treat for the holidays. We received a box of hagelslag. They’re dark chocolate sprinkles that the Dutch put these on buttered toast. To be honest, it was the … Continue reading →
Merry Christmas!
Happy Thanksgiving!
I hope you all have a wonderful holiday! In honor of the day here are a few quotes appropriate for the day. The host had gone below to the cellar, and had brought up bottles of ruby, straw-coloured, and golden … Continue reading →