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Doings
Today i mailed out a postcard to my Grandpa. i'm counting it as the December mailing (for goal #8), which means i have another one to do this month. But i sure don't want to give myself full credit for it-- let's be fair… -
Third Annual Christmas Cooking Baking Day
Today Mildred came over and we made cookies upon cookies! We also had a new addition this year: Mildred's friend (and now ours) Rachel. Rachel made a recipe called Galaxy Cookies that i recognized from the old Betty Cro… -
Buttermilk pralines
Last week Mildred and i got together to cook before the Bodybuilders Thanksgiving party. She made persimmon pudding and decided to make whipped cream to go with it. So she bought a pint of whipping cream, whipped half of… -
Fresh produce
Mildred's church has a community garden, and Monday night she took us with when she went to water, and sent us home with some of the early produce. Mostly Swiss chard (rainbow and non), but also basil and lettuce. Tonigh… -
Charissa! and Costuming, again
These last couple of weeks have been pretty full. My younger sister Charissa came out at the end of May and was here for a week; now we have her on the weekends because during the week she's at camp! She's working up at … -
2nd annual cookie-baking marathon
On Saturday, Mildred and i had our second annual cookie-baking marathon. We made four recipes, all from the Christmas cookie magazines that Mom H. gave me. We made cocoa tassies with peppermint filling, maple-cashew good… -
Getting the kitchen back in order (sort of)
The kitchen is basically reassembled now. i have yet to distress and replace the doors. Today the goal was to figure out where i wanted everything that had been stored in the lower cabinets. i didn't do much of that. i w… -
Assorted updates
Mildred left to go back to Minnesota yesterday. We had a great time. We didn't do all the baking we wanted to, but we did have a lot of fun. And we've learned that we can't really predict her visits, either-- we might pl… -
Cookie marathon, continued
Yesterday: *Two kinds of snickerdoodles, with Mexican vanilla *Two kinds of peppermint bark (not technically cookies!) Today: *Lemon-clove cookie sandwiches Mildred and i are having fun! Today we also started homemade … -
Mrs. H. & Mildred's Cookie Marathon, part one
Last night: *Double-chocolate almond *Peppermint twists Today: *Andes mint with coconut *Chocolate chip cranberry walnut
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