Bake time!

Tomorrow I’m having an Open House for my business — so far I think three actual customers are going to be coming, as well as Iris, who is coming out of loyalty and love of cookies. I’m making fudge and snickerdoodles, and will probably make another kind of bar cookie (trying to decide between raspberry… Continue reading Bake time!

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Facere

1. make coffee 2. make bacon 3. put the car seat pad in the dryer (Note to self: remind husband that cars, fruit pies, and three-year-olds do not mix) 4. Despam the blog 5. get dressed 6. drink coffee 7. finish dishes 8. check on car seat 9. get Hambet dressed, fed, and in a… Continue reading Facere

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Had friends over this morning and I’m just getting ready to start my pies. Tomorrow it’s off to see my mother-in-law for Thanksgiving. We’ll be back Sunday. Have a happy Thanksgiving!

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Check-Up

Fredegar had his second check-up yesterday. About a week and a half ago the doctor was a bit worried because he was looking quite yellow. They took a blood test and his bilirubin was at 14.5 which the doctor said was “ok”. Yesterday the doctor said he still looked yellow, but is growing, eating and… Continue reading Check-Up

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I took Victor’s advice…

…and saw The Incredibles yesterday. I am so blown away, I can’t even tell you how good that movie is. I am scheming to see it again this very week. (And yes, I was right not to bring Hambet.)

Gerard’s obituary

is here. There are details about the funeral tomorrow, and a place to leave condolences for his family.