Talking Turkey
We are talking turkey, right? The real stuff that is on our minds. What we loved, the things that worry us and how we can work together to solve problems. Big Fat Fluffy Colorful Loud Let’s make sure it’s the Read More …
Tag: dinner together
good. Good. GOOD.
Weekends and holidays are supposed to be good. Good. GOOD. Planning ahead. Bringing people together. More than usually at home. Anticipated and looked forward to each hour of the days. Getting better with each moment. All the family is good. Read More …
No Turkey Yet
It’s not time – at least not here – we have no turkey yet. Which is fine. Choose your happy. Have whatever the family likes. Pancakes with all the trimmings. Make it better as a brunch. BBQ later, maybe. Even Read More …
Make It Work
Even though it can be difficult, it is satisfying to make it work. Lots of options Lots of variations Lots of opinions Lots of negotiations Lots of time… Take all the time you need to make it work. Then, you Read More …
Those Old Recipes
Now is the perfect time (if you haven’t been using them already for the holidays) to get out those old recipes and make a family favorite… dinner cookie appetizer snack cocktail cake Make sure you use their ingredients, too. No Read More …
Easter, Home or Out?
It’s a musing… but if 2020 was a “normal year” what would be your typical plan for Easter, home or out? Does going out matter, or is there a preference if it is for brunch or dinner? Since it isn’t Read More …
Create Together
There are many things that you can create together and a long weekend gives you an opportunity like few other times in the regular work and school year. Dinners for the entire family. Bread, made from scratch. Stories, that will Read More …
Just Can’t Wait
Sometimes, I am not sure what to write about and the things on my mind don’t seem to be a good fit… However, today was the end of spring break for college and our daughter’s back there – not home. Read More …
Home Mades
I am not sure who coined the term, but I have seen it in a few restaurants. Regardless of who, where or when…the home mades may mean: Hand sliced, hand cooked potato chips. Or, anything that is made by hand Read More …
Life Doesn’t Change
In the short term, life doesn’t change. It’s been 36 hours since I left town, and 48 since our graduate – well, graduated. The kids didn’t know I was gone They work at their own pace (from home work to Read More …