Archive for November, 2013

Thanks.

Friday, November 29th, 2013

It’s Black Friday, so I guess the season of thanks is over.  I thought I better get this very fall-looking card posted before we officially moved on to all-Christmas all the time.  These past few days of eating and shopping have kicked my butt.  The outlaws in-laws leave tomorrow so I plan on hibernating this […]

Confetti Bags for the Thanksgiving table.

Thursday, November 28th, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you have an abundant number of things to be thankful for today, and that you get time to celebrate them. As for me, I’m tired.  And I’m crazy.  We were at a 24-hour Walgreens at midnight.  But the register with the new prices didn’t turn until 12:50am, so we had to […]

Get well.

Wednesday, November 27th, 2013

It’s the day before Thanksgiving, and I am home with the littles.  We have a to-do list a mile long.  Top of the list though?  Taking the littles to see uncle Joe.  Remember I told you about my uncle Joe when he moved here over a year ago?  He had colon cancer that spread to […]

Fall fun.

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

I feel like in my obsessive compulsive thing to get Christmas done early, that I really have slacked on Thanksgiving.  I mean there’ll be a turkey and all, but I haven’t done much crafty-craft for Thanksgiving.  I’d like to get a banner done.  And some placecards.  But me thinks that ain’t gonna happen.  I am […]

Homemade Cranberry Pear Sauce.

Saturday, November 23rd, 2013

Cranberries were on sale at Walmart for $1.49, plus I had $1 coupons which made them 49-cents a bag.  So I bought 4 of those this fall.  I also bought bunches and bunches of pears when they were 59-cents a pound recently.  Frugal as I am, with the exception of bananas, I don’t buy the […]