Monthly Archives: December 2011

Frozen Water on Christmas Eve; Bah, Hum, Bug!!

I slept in this morning. It’s Christmas Eve and one should if they haven’t a turkey to roast.  It’s not that I don’t have a turkey (as in can’t get one), but I’m not doing any turkey roasting this year. … Continue reading

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Pre-holiday meal #2

The French toast made with cranberry walnut bread was pre-holiday meal #1. Tonight I will move right on to meal number 2 with Spanakopita, a Greek spinach pie. I’ve spoken of this before, even made it for Mom and Dad in … Continue reading

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French Toast ala Cranberry Walnut Bread

Tis the season for yummy over the top food. Yesterday I picked up a couple loafs of Cranberry Walnut bread  at Heroes Coffee in West Plains. It’s my second year to have this bread. On its own it is way good. … Continue reading

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Classic Potato Latkes (and you too can claim to make the world’s best latkes)

I saw this post on WordPress today hey were lucky enough to be freshly pressed. I’ve always wanted to make Latkes but never have. Maybe this is the year! Classic Potato Latkes (and you too can claim to make the … Continue reading

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ACK! It’s Almost Christmas!

I’ve really been procrastinating this year. I have a lot of great ideas for the holidays and have done a little preparation but not nearly enough. Yesterday and today have found me finishing the sewing on an item for my … Continue reading

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Two of my Favorite Dogs

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Me and Grandma and the Laundry

In the Ozarks, any day nice enough to hang laundry is a great day in the Ozarks. Today counts as number five if I’m counting right. Great day is relative of course. It’s December. Clear skies, light breezes and moderate … Continue reading

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