The pancake batter bowl is missing. I have twice opened and shut every kitchen cabinet drawer it could have been stuffed into by one of three children annoyed by the daily chore of unloading the dishwasher groooooan. Maybe it was the jesterly husband with all his high-minded opinions about where and how certain dishes oughtContinue reading “The Things We’ve Lost and Where They’re Found”
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Advent Day Eight: Make Christmas Cookies
We spent yesterday morning and afternoon catching up on our Advent activities from earlier this week, including coloring Christmas pictures (see “Don’t Color Christmas Pictures“). We drew some Christmas pictures and made a few Christmas presents in the process. I’m dying to post pictures of these gifts, but I don’t want to give away theContinue reading “Advent Day Eight: Make Christmas Cookies”
Apples to Apples
A few weeks ago I decided to try my hand at making homemade applesauce. Unfortunately for my pot, I forgot that the apples were boiling down on the stove, and I burnt the bottom – both inside and out, since I’d allowed the darn thing to boil over. For ninety minutes. The pot might beContinue reading “Apples to Apples”
Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner
It’s been a while since I made a casserole. My default meals involve lots of dairy. I am the queen of stuffing and cheese. Chicken, stuffing, and cheese. Broccoli, stuffing, and cheese. Rice, chicken, and cheese. Beef, sour cream, and noodles. Chicken, sour cream, and noodles. Bottom line: what can we mix together with sour creamContinue reading “Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner”
Sarah Marie Wells 