Monthly Archives: November 2011

Being Thankful Day 17

Today I am thankful for my husband!   He is such a hard working man, loving husband, fantastic father and he does so much for our family.   I appreciate him so much, and love him with everything that is within me…..   … Continue reading

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Being Thankful Day 16

Today I am thankful that we have had several weeks of consistently cooler weather (for my readers that don’t live in Cali…this is actually quite unusual.  Our norm is to have days that get cooler, and then warmer, and then … Continue reading

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Being Thankful Day 15

Today I am thankful for time with family!   The past 2 days we’ve had the blessed opportunity to spend time with both of D’s parents and one of his sisters to celebrate our son’s 16th birthday.   I LOVE spending time … Continue reading

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Being Thankful Day 14

Today I am thankful for the US Military, for every man and woman that has ever in the 236 year history of the US Military served and fought to protect our liberties and freedoms from foreign attackers as well as … Continue reading

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Creamy Lemon Pie

A couple of days ago I was going through my recipe box and found this recipe.   This pie is one that I remember my mom and my grandma making when I was younger.   My mom must have written it out … Continue reading

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Chai Tea

I had a recipe for chai tea that I made a lot a few years ago, and kind of had forgotten about it.  Then yesterday I was surfing the internet for something else and saw another recipe for chai, and … Continue reading

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Bacon Waffles

In our house, when it is your birthday, you get to choose the menu for that day.  Since yesterday was our boy’s birthday he got to pick the menu for the day.   He wanted waffles for breakfast….I asked if he … Continue reading

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Being Thankful Day 13

Yesterday I was thankful for the blessing of our son, well, the day that our son was born my husband couldn’t have been prouder, because our son was born the day before the United States Marine Corps birthday (if I … Continue reading

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Being Thankful Day 12

Today is an easy one!   Today I am thankful that 16 years ago this morning, a very excited me (and D) took a drive to a large white building.  When we got into that building my doctor came in and … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Menu Plan 2011

This year I am hosting Thanksgiving.   We are having some friends and some family over.   I’m excited to get to cook Thanksgiving this year, and have planned the menu so that we have plenty of leftovers left for the next … Continue reading

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