The holiday season is a time of family gatherings and family gathering games. Here’s one of our favorites, from Uncle Elwyn’s 80th birthday party:
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Snowbirds and roasted cauliflower penne
Norma and Roger, friends of my parents, recently announced their Snow Bird plans; “We’re changing thing up a little this year. We’ve booked a house in Naples for 2 months. January and February. It’s going to be great, right?â€
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Post Christmas Shopping Burger and Martini round up.
The presents are achieved! With a last minute dash to the Upper East side on a secret mission before the carol service last night, I am finished. The washing has been put through. The suitcases have been located and emptied of random blankets and towels. We are ready to pack and get British Christmas underway. Continue reading
Gingerbread Fantasy
“I can’t take any more bras!†said Jon, returning from work uncharacteristically exasperated. Continue reading
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Not being Mary, and Clementine Bourbon Mulled Wine.
Let’s be honest. In the school nativity play, the role, The Role, really, is Mary.
She might not get a lot of lines, but she gets all the glory for sure. Glory, and a pale blue robe. Continue reading
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Quick pickled onions with Thanksgiving leftovers in mind.
Thanksgiving is great. Love it. Thank you, America. Especially for the sweet potato bake. But I’m not going to lie – I might actually enjoy the leftovers more than the dinner.
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Bourbon Cranberry Sauce and thankfulness and puppies!
What are you thankful for this year? That’s the question on the table today. Continue reading
Pumpkin Soup and Not Worrying.
Things advertisers in my inbox think I need that I didn’t think I needed before I saw the advert, and now I’m not so sure: Continue reading