“It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.” Alice…in Wonderland
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The Melting Pot on the Thanksgiving Table
A few years ago, I wrote for an online newspaper for about a year. In the beginning, it was hosted by The Washington Times, but when they moved to their own platform, all those old stories were deleted. (When they say the internet is forever, that’s not exactly true. ) I’m not horribly torn up about […]
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Pie day!
Today, we bake the pies. I love pies so much. My own personal motto is, “You can never have too much pie.” My sister-in-law tried to tell me we don’t need that many pies, now she’s disinvited from Thanksgiving. More pie for me! (Kidding, Renee! I love you, but we always need more pie.) We’ll […]
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Thanksgiving preparation tips
Two things to remember: 1. Take your turkey out of the freezer in ample time to defrost. 2. Pull out or order your copy of Cranberry Thanksgiving, the best Thanksgiving book ever. We’ve passed the stage of handprint turkeys and pilgrims, but I’m pretty sure we’ll never outgrow this book. Well, I’ll never outgrow this […]
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An introvert brings in the New Year
In case you’re wondering, yes, it’s still the Christmas season, and we’re still celebrating. On the Sixth Day of Christmas, we had Taco Tuesday and went looking at lights. We prefer to look at lights after Christmas when there’s less traffic, although we did run into a couple of aggressive light lookers. Passing people on […]
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Put on your yarmulke,
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The tradition of Thanksgiving
Although not an official, perennial holiday until the Civil War, from our settling to our founding and beyond, we have known the importance of setting aside a day of thanksgiving to the God from whom so many blessing flow. It’s a good reminder in whom and from whom our blessings flow. George Washington’s Thanksgiving […]
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Explosions & Pies
I’m still without a computer, away from home and wifi, and I was a bit preoccupied with getting ready for the big day. But I borrowed the kid’s computer and the parents’ sluggish wifi, and we’ve got an unbroken chain. First: we exploded the cranberries. The boys love to help with this dish even if […]
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Chemistry of baking
We’re about to get our bake on, starting with the cranberry bread from Cranberry Thanksgiving (af) (The best Thanksgiving book EVER! If you order it today, you’ll get it in time. Go! Do it!) True cooks are really just scientists working with food. And artists. Artistic scientists! Understanding the science behind your recipes can help […]
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Seasonally appropriate
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One more sleep til Halloween/Reformation Day
And, man, do I need it. Do you know what the problem is with having imaginative children? They never want the costume you can buy at Party City. Never. The boys are being Hank and Drover from the Hank the Cowdog Series, and somehow I’ve been roped into being Sally May, the ranch wife. (I […]
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