Food. Family. Fun.
This holiday meme was stolen from Katherine of Somewhere in the Middle. Enjoy, and pass it on. 1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? Hot chocolate, definitely! 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? Neither–Santa leaves… Read moreDeck the Meme with Boughs of Holly (updated)
Let the cheeseburger-eating commence! Actually, it already has, because I ate a lot of cheeseburgers on our Thanksgiving trip to visit family. Here are the contenders so far: In-n-Out Automatically excluded. It’s just not fair to the other cheeseburgers. Carl’s… Read moreCheeseburger Challenge: Round 1
On Saturdays, Baguette and Bestie have swim class at a local Y. Afterward, we all go to McDonald’s for lunch. I kind of hate McDonald’s. It’s not that there’s nothing there I like–it’s more that they keep getting rid of… Read moreKicking Off the Cheeseburger Challenge
Mr. Sandwich and I each have jobs that give us Veterans Day off, and Baguette’s day care is closed on Veterans Day, so we had a three-day weekend. One day per family member! Except Wicket. No extra day for Wicket…. Read moreThree Day Weekend
8 Cute and Refreshingly Non-Slutty Ladies Costumes on Unreality Magazine For those times when Halloween makes you despair. Don’t despair! Monty Python Ministry of Silly Walks Clock on Laughing Squid Tick, tock, silly walks. Small is cool on Miss Moss… Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
So Honest Mom wrote about 12 Signs It’s Fall in Suburbia, and #1 just got me. Have you ever been apple-picking? You know, where you drive somewhere far away and pay to pick apples off the tree? When I lived… Read moreToo Many Apples
So last week I was going to make meatball soup, enchilada casserole, and vegetable soup. How did I do? Sunday: Meatball soup Monday: Hot dogs (tired, forgot that I had soup to reheat) Tuesday: Leftover meatball soup Wednesday: Enchilada casserole… Read moreMeal Planning: Review
So I came across the term “Listicles” as I was reading Life Ever Since. And I’ve got to be honest–I’m not sure I can say that without giggling. Yes, I am a teenager. But it turns out that’s actually relevant,… Read moreNow and Then: A List
I’ve been wanting to cook, but it’s been much too hot. Seriously, L.A. has been experiencing temperatures of over 100, and based on the current 10-day weather forecast, we’re not done yet. But while I was thinking about what I… Read moreMeal Planning: Take One
How to Make Perfect Brownies on Cook Like Your Grandmother Personally, I just use Ghiradelli brownie mix. Easy, amazingly delicious. 78 Ways to Enjoy Fall Produce on Life as Mom This could tie in nicely with my Leaf Bag List…. Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around