Monthly Archives: November 2014

Too Many To Count

Blessings that is. There are too many to list, so I’ll sum it up quickly. I’m thankful for….. My life. Everything in it. Everybody in it. I’m thankful to be able to witness how beautiful life can be. To feel true joy. To be able to feel raw pain. To see the sunrise and watch...

Keeping Up Old Traditions

Thanksgiving is just a few days away, and I’ve already started preparing. I get very nostalgic around this time of year. It’s really hard not to. I absolutely wouldn’t trade the way I celebrate now and who I am surrounded by, but sometimes I can’t help but miss some of the people I grew up...

This Kid

Has my heart. I got to play tag with 8 of his friends. I’m not as good at tag as I used to be. But then I got to eat cafeteria food right after that. I was never good at eating cafeteria food. (I never once ate hot lunch until I was in my 30’s.)...

Homemade Amaretto

I have tried making most liqueurs.  I have some limoncello cooking up right now, and Bailey’s will be next. Those are my favorite and taste the best. But this last week I tried something new. I will admit, I’m not an amaretto connoisseur, I don’t drink it all that often (a nice glass of a...

Curly Locks

It’s been a while since I’ve seen this sweet family… and I have to tell you, they sure have changed!!! The sweet curls bounce with the little one’s personality. He’s missing more teeth and getting so tall. Oh how I love to watch them grow!