One of the [many] fun things about being retired, is I can take a 4-day birthday weekend and not have to use vacation days! We get to just go. Well… after arranging the Nonna-Sitter, and all… but, you get the idea. It’s totally liberating to ...
It is dark and bleak outside. The rain is coming down in buckets. I guess it’s kinda fitting for a Memorial Day weekend – the weekend where we’re supposed to honor those who have died defending our country. This isn’t Veteran’s Da...
One of my Christmas Traditions every year is to read A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. I love th...
This Thanksgiving will definitely be one for the Memory Book. November 23rd was our 23rd Anniversary...
The quiet day turned into a quiet night. And a really great dinner. And a great dessert. Prime Rib. ...
It’s a really quiet Christmas Day around here. Almost too quiet. Both of us are used to loud, ...
Merry Christmas Eve – La Vigilia – The Feast of the Seven Fish. We’re home this ...
Pistachio Biscotti 2 3/4 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder 1 cube (stick) butter 2/3 cup sugar 3 eggs...
Joey's Camembert Caramel Crunch This was created by our dear friend, Joey,...
‘Tis the Season! The annual excessive cookie baking has started! Well… Making the doughs...
New for 2016! 3 cubes butter 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 tbsp c...
The only thing better than a holiday is celebrating the day before while the weather is still good. ...
What a fun, relaxing day! You’d think with 15 people coming to dinner, little kids, a crazy do...
