I hate shopping during the Christmas rush and usually try and have my Christmas shopping done before Thanksgiving. My favorite day to shop, though is the day after Christmas. Every year I get up early and head first to the Christmas Tree Shop. It’s a great place to get wrapping paper, ribbon, [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Don’t You Just Love a Bargain?
Posted in Shopping on December 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Christmas Eve Menu
Posted in Holidays on December 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Christmas Eve dinner is here this year. The menu:
Pumpkin dip with Honey Wheat crackers
Bagel Chips and hummus (boy’s request)
Shrimp Cocktail
Thai Chicken Skewers
Meatballs and Sauce
Seven Layer Salad
Tomatoes with Mozzerella, Basil and Olives
Chipotle toast
Also Cranberry Margaritas which will be cran/rasp because I couldn’t find frozen cranberries
The Boys are Back
Posted in Empty nest on December 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I feel like a mother hen whose chicks have returned to the nest. Ed drove out to Syracuse this morning to replace Liam’s side view mirror which was destroyed by a careless driver. Ed returned about 6:30pm and Liam was about an hour behind him. Then I picked Connor [...]


