Archive for November, 2009

Tis the Season

Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

I am slowly making my recovery from hosting Thanksgiving dinner.  As predicted, something went wrong but I managed to take my own advice and just have a glass of wine.  ... Read more..

Thanksgiv-away

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Here's my best advice about how to enjoy the day...  Make sure your turkey is defrosted (says the woman who's turkey took a bath in cold water yesterday). If something goes wrong, ... Read more..

The House at 66 Tindle

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

The house at 66 Tindle first belonged to my great-great-grandparents, Alfred & Hattie.  It was built to house two families with a first floor & second floor flat.  By the time ... Read more..

Barefoot Books Giveaway!

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Posted in Giveaways & Reviews | 2 Comments »

Barefoot Books Giveaway! The number one rule about giveaways is full disclosure, so here it is:  I represent Barefoot Books in my community.  This book giveaway is brought to you by the ... Read more..

Beware of the Crayon Wielding Toddler

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

This toddler of mine, this ever-so-clever girl, loves to play with her crayons.  How can a mother refuse when those big, blue eyes look into your own and say, "Color?"  At ... Read more..

Toes in the Water

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 Posted in Life with Coach & Babycakes, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

I've got my toes in the water Diaper in the sand Not a worry in the world Sippy cup in my hand Life is good today. Life is good today. We were in search of rest ... Read more..

Cheesy Orzo

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 Posted in Main Courses, Recipes | No Comments »

I found this recipe on the Food Network's site and it's courtesy of Rachael Ray! You will need: 2 T. extra virgin olive oil 1/2 small onion, chopped 2 cloves of garlic, chopped ( ... Read more..

The New Kid Food

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

Grocery shopping has become a frustrating chore for me lately.  Now that we've identified that Babycakes is allergic to food dyes, it takes me FOR-EV-ER to get through the aisles.  ... Read more..

Monkeys, Mistakes, & Me

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Posted in The Football Wife Creates, Uncategorized | 10 Comments »

There are two reasons that I have been a delinquent blogger.  Okay, so there's probably fourteen reasons, but we'll just stick to the two that I have proof of.  #1 Someone has ... Read more..

I’m the Hormonal of the Hormonal

Friday, November 13th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »

I can eat three mini chocolate bars in under 15 seconds.  What's your record?  And now that I've admitted that, I might as well come clean about the large hunk ... Read more..