Monthly Archives: November 2008

WFMW: Storing Celery

I found this great way to keep celery fresh. When you get it home, wash it and cut the ends off. Both ends, so you are separating the stalks. Then place the celery in a tall pitcher and fill with … Continue reading

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Can You Believe That It’s Already November 11?

I can’t believe that it is November already. Today, when I took the kids to the park, there were snow flurries. It was only for a few minutes, but still – snow flurries! This fall was absolutely beautiful. It was … Continue reading

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Blog Notes

I am officially 1/3 of the way through NaBloPoMo and still going strong.  I do want to start doing my posts in the morning, instead of at night, though, in case something comes up that prevents me from getting it … Continue reading

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Boston Cream Pie, Follow-up

On Sunday, I tried that Boston Cream Pie recipe that I posted last week from Kraft Foods. I did end up trying it with real whipped cream instead of the Cool Whip. I was concerned about how the consistency would … Continue reading

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A Song for Sunday

I love this video. It’s been around for a while, so you might have seen it already. It’s about a guy walking through the city while listening to “O Praise Him,” by David Crowder Band. The song is great, but … Continue reading

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Little E’s Designer Inhaler Kit

In the early part of this year, Little E was diagnosed with asthma. It only acts up when he has a cold and, so far, has not been too serious. It has always responded to the medicine in the inhaler. … Continue reading

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Quick Hello

I wanted to make sure that I did a post today, to keep up with the NaBloPoMo. I don’t want to rely on lame posts devoid of content to fulfill the post-a-day criterion, but I had a minor family emergency … Continue reading

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Crock Talk

This will be a short post again today. I am still sick. It’s been a week. And this is a sinus cold. I hate those. It’s like you’re not so sick that you need to stay in bed all day, … Continue reading

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Interesting Boston Cream Pie Recipe

Today, I found an interesting recipe for Boston Cream Pie from Kraft Foods. It uses a mixture of vanilla pudding and Cool Whip for the filling. I have used that filling in homemade éclairs and they were just to die … Continue reading

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Election Day

It’s finally here! Make sure you go vote, unless you know nothing about politics and only vote for the candidate who gives you warm fuzzies or the one that has the coolest car. In that case, you don’t have to … Continue reading

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