November, I say, is my favorite month. Possibly June, but I think I will put the eleventh month first. Sure, the temperatures are officially cooler. They have committed to winter's side. But there is such a calm to be surrounded in. Someone at the grocery store commented to me recently that November is so gray. … Continue reading November Musings
Tag: Thanksgiving
It’s a Great Amount of Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
"We've got another holiday to worry about. It seems Thanksgiving Day is upon us." ~ Charlie Brown, A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Well, that's good to know..... because I have purchased way too much pumpkin! Try this recipe for something savory with pumpkin! I love breads, cookies, cakes, and in fact, all baked goods made with… Continue reading It’s a Great Amount of Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Cranberry Revelation
Before my grandmother passed away, I had a very fun visit, sitting in her kitchen and going through her recipes. She told me to take what I wanted from her collection in recipe boxes. I thought it was odd at first because wouldn't she need them to cook? But the realized with a smiling… Continue reading Cranberry Revelation
Smells Like Thanksgiving in Here
1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. 2 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. 3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because… Continue reading Smells Like Thanksgiving in Here
Get Your Squash On
You ate what?!?! That would be my immediate reaction upon hearing that my daughters ate butternut squash bread during lunch at school. I then learned the good cafeteria ladies made several loaves to tempt elementary schoolers to try something new. My girls have cringed at the sight of squash probably in part due to my husband's… Continue reading Get Your Squash On
The Pink Lily Pad and Two Tadpoles 