• Home Improvement

    Things To Be Thankful For

    We weren’t able to get to the big family Thanksgiving dinner today because David wasn’t feeling all that well, and also yesterday I had some tummy problems, so instead of stressing out trying to get everything done, we decided to just take it easy for the day. Sorry to miss out on the great food, but that’s how it is. We at least had turkey for sandwiches and we’ll have a little something easy for dinner shortly. Here are some of the things I’m thankful for anyway: We have our health, for the most part (stitches out, no more Frankenmouth,…

  • Uncategorical Weirdness

    Cosy Tea is Cozy

    Think this Whittard’s tea cozy (sorry, cosy) is a bit too big, but they didn’t have a smaller one. The mug is one of the few items I’ve managed to keep from my college years: it’s from Taylor & Ng in Portland and this side shows the cat making mouse tea. Via: Flickr Title: Cosy Tea is Cozy By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 25 Nov ’10, 10.54am CST PST

  • Uncategorical Weirdness

    Time For A New Microwave! Happy Thanksgiving Everbodee!

    I was trying to make dulce de leche in the microwave, but the recipe calls for half-power and our microwave’s keypad is busted, limiting us to just a few functions. Thought I could cope but the sweetened condensed milk boiled merrily away, leaving the lazy Susan platter full of milk solids. Yum! Not! Time for a new microwave; just doing my bit to goose the economy. Via: Flickr Title: Time For A New Microwave! Happy Thanksgiving Everbodee! By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 25 Nov ’10, 10.48am CST PST

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    Linkdump: November 8th – November 25th

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