Post Views: 1,643 As far back as I can remember my mother had always helped us decorate for the xmas holiday by taping up brightly colored art prints known as […]
Thanksgiving
Post Views: 1,150 This year’s celebrations are truly filled with a great many “firsts” for me. With this in mind I wanted to list them out and note my gratitude […]
Gratitude 2015
Post Views: 1,421 Jingle, jingle. This topic has been blogged to death, however, it’s new to me. If you have been a reader of my blog for a while you […]
Jingle Bells with Turkey
Post Views: 1,161 Since it’s almost Thanksgiving, I thought I would do some research on the origins of some of my favorite holiday pie! What I found out is very […]
Holiday Pie, Me, Oh My
Post Views: 967 No,Turducken is not Southern slang for dodging things a chimp might throw at you. Its a truly fascinating dish that seems to have it’s origins in the […]
Turducken
1 Post Views: 731 I don’t know about you, but at my house, I can almost NEVER resist the sad eyes and begging demeanor of my doggie when its turkey time. […]
Turkey Day Goes to the Dogs..
1 Post Views: 1,053 Ah its pumpkin pie time again! I love all pie but the pumpkin pie truley is the epitome of a delightful Thanksgiving meal in my opinion. How […]
Gourd you make a great pie.
Post Views: 1,134 Horn basket is the description you are most likely to associate with the humble cornucopia. Ever wonder what that weird woven basket thing in the shape of […]
Horn basket, the humble cornucopia?
Post Views: 1,033 Virginians claim that they actually held the first Thanksgiving festivities a full two years before the pilgrims of Massachusetts. Captain John Woodlief led a little ship called the […]
a little ship called the Margaret
Post Views: 1,366 You sure wore some funny clothes back then. In keeping with my new penchant for blogging about the holidays, which I think I really overdid at Halloween, I […]
You Sure Wore Some Funny Clothes back then, Pilgrim
Post Views: 1,548 Silvery blue Punkins on the outside, vivid orange inside, Jarrahdale squashes are almost too pretty to eat. So decorate your doorstep for a day, then bake it […]
Fancy Punkins’
2 Post Views: 957 The holiday season is always a double edged sword for myself. I am sure I am not alone in what I am about to discuss, but at […]