Monthly Archives: October 2005
Happy Day of Fall Festivities!
We hope you have fun celebrating whatever you celebrate or don’t on this last day of October. Our church and friends aren’t doing anything special and Kate’s not permitted to eat candy by her mean mom, so we’ll take that … Continue reading
Filed under culture
Cheesy Chicken, Artichoke and Mushroom Bake
I serve this with rice as a complete meal. It’s one of Mike’s favorites and something he frequently requests, even though it came from a healthy homestyle cookbook of my mother’s and has 7g of fat in each of the … Continue reading
New Header
Many thanks to Mrs. Mollie Greene for the privilege of sharing the loveliest tree in Illinois as a header pic here. Mollie’s blog is always a delightful stop in my tour of the ‘roll and if you aren’t enjoying it … Continue reading
Filed under general, photo love
It’s autumn!
Kate and I met some friends in Charlottesville and went apple picking today. It was great fun! We took a hay ride and then picked some delicious pink ladies and indulged in the best apple cider donut I have ever … Continue reading
Filed under family life
We’re back!
Our hosting company uses a data center in Boca Raton, and the back-up generators there failed, so our site was down. The hosting company posted tons of updates and was very obviously throwing a hissy fit, so that amused me … Continue reading
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Indulge Us
I’ve seen these nifty new interactive maps in a few other places recently, and Mike just came across one as well and suggested we add one here. As a visual person, it seemed like a neat idea. http://www.frappr.com/thisclassicallifereaders Go there, … Continue reading
Filed under general, photo love, technology
It’s the little things…
I love Konfabulator and its widgets. I don’t actually have that many on my desktop, but the ones I do I use all the time, such as the weather (5 day forecast and current temp) and to do list. But … Continue reading
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London Broil and Mashed Sweet Potatoes
I typically try to post a recipe I’ve actually cooked recently, because then its fresh in my mind and I am more excited about it. So, I’ll share what I made last night: London Broil marinaded along the lines of … Continue reading
World Magazine, the AAP and SIDS
We got the latest World Magazine today and I was reading it in the car on our way to midweek communion service and something just really grated my nerves.
Filed under in the news, parental ponderings
Kiddie TV
Before I got pregnant, Kate watched a Baby Einstein or two a week. Not quite the AAP recommendation of no TV under age two, but not very much at all. Then, I got pregnant and sick and she started watching … Continue reading
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