This year, I’ve really enjoyed the Christmas or winter brews that are available. I’ve always been partial to English ales, and Ridgeway does a series of ales each year for Christmas that are great. I first had a Insanely Bad … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2008
Christmas beef wellington
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I hope everyone had a great Christmas. This year was a bit different for us. For most years in the past quarter of a century, I’d gone to my sister’s house on Christmas morning, after first doing the present opening … Continue reading
a quick Christmas ham tip
It’s Christmas Eve! One day left until Christmas!!! So what’s on your list for Santa this year? There are some things I’d like to have, but nothing I really need at all. If I get any camera stuff, hopefully readers … Continue reading
Christmas and stuff from my iphone
I am sitting at my desk at lunch and realizing I have a lot to do for Christmas still. I have a handful of cards to still get out, and some gifts to still buy. And I am blessed beyond … Continue reading
a new favorite eggnog
It’s only 13 days until Christmas… And I have all my shopping yet to do! We decorated our tree early last week, and we did our tradition of having eggnog while trimming the tree. Before, we had done a simple … Continue reading
Christmas is in the air
We went shopping today, mostly for my new job. It’s the first time in 14 years I’ve had a job where I had to dress ‘business dress’. I have almost no ties left; almost all my wardrobe has been geared … Continue reading
the gift of cookies
It’s now 22 days until Christmas! We were going decorate the tree tonight, but we put it off until tomorrow, when we have a bit more time. I’ll be making Alton Brown’s eggnog and watching Rudolph in HD! I am … Continue reading
more turkey leftovers
The Christmas Countdown continues, too! It’s now 23 days until Christmas!!! Our tree is standing, and the giant kitten is leaving it alone, so we’ll be decorating it tomorrow night… While Rudolph is on. We have the DVD, but CBS … Continue reading
sonic-inspired breakfast (and Christmas countdown)
It’s now 24 days until Christmas, and my early present is I got a new job! Yea! I may be nuts, but I kind of like the Sonic commercials. The latest breakfast treat is their sausage biscuit dippers. I decided … Continue reading
Christmas countdown and more tday leftovers
Boy is my face red! I missed another day, with Christmas tree buying and running here and there, I missed a countdown day! It’s now only 25, that’s 2-5 days until Christmas! We’ve got a tree we cut down at … Continue reading
Post Thanksgiving
I skipped the Christmas Countdown yesterday, partly because I decided to take a holiday from being online too much and partly because I got up too early and was tired. But to start back up, it’s now 27 days, on … Continue reading
thanksgiving prep and Christmas countdown
We’re continuing the Christmas countdown, now at 29 days! Rudolph and Hermie will continue to keep us updated through the next month! I was hoping to have time to do a bunch of prep for Thanksgiving to show, but it’s … Continue reading
