Monthly Archives: November 2005

Banana Oat Bran Muffins

11/26/05I woke up this morning in a baking mood, and have had 2 bananas just waiting to be baked into some muffins. SO, those muffins got used up today! 🙂 I got this recipe from http://www.recipezaar.com, they were delicious! Banana … Continue reading

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Apple Bread

11/26/05As I posted in my last blog, I woke up in a baking mood. I have LOTS of apples, so I thought I’d make something using some of them. I also wanted to try this recipe to see if it … Continue reading

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It's Thanksgiving day!

11/24/05The pies are baked, the spiced cranberry relish is prepared, the children are bathed and their clothes are laid out, my dress still needs to be pressed, but it is Thanksgiving Day, and we are ready for our day! The … Continue reading

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I am thankful for….

11/22/05The count down has begun in our home, only 2 more days until Thanksgiving. This morning we went over the timeline for the first Thanksgiving, and read President Washington’s, President Lincoln’s, and President George W. Bush’s 2001 Thanksgiving Proclamations. The … Continue reading

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Naked Apple Pie

11/21/05I got this recipe a couple of years ago from an email loop that I used to be part of (but I don’t remember which one :)). It is VERY rich and delicious! AND easy and quick to throw together. … Continue reading

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One of those days…..

11/21/05Today is one of those days that you just want to crawl back into bed and pull the covers up over your head and stay there all day! This morning I got up, and got started with my day, but … Continue reading

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a change of plans…..

11/18/05Well, we’ve had a change of plans. No big deal, but last evening, not even 30 seconds after hitting enter on my plan for getting things ready for Thanksgiving, the telephone rang. It was my mother in law. She was … Continue reading

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Spiced Cranberry Orange Relish

11/18/05 Spiced Cranberry Orange Relish Copyright 2003 LORI SCOTT 1/2 cup water 1 stick cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1 Tablespoon minced ginger 1/2 cup honey 1 cup orange juice 1 orange, all white membranes and pith cut away, and … Continue reading

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Oh, Big Brother…….

11/17/05Calls my 5 year old daughter, r. She was in the bathroom getting ready for bed and found, much to her dismay, a spider. She came running to the kitchen to tell me (both of her big sisters and daddy … Continue reading

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only 6 more days until Thanksgiving……

11/17/05I realized earlier this week that Thanksgiving is only a few days away! I really didn’t realize how quickly the month has passed! Today I settled on our final menu (I think) and have started my grocery list. I still … Continue reading

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