I’ve had a busy week already.   The last few weeks to this last month of 2010 are flying by way too fast. 
Yesterday, we were able to take a few cows and pigs to the butcher.  We raise our own meat and usually make a couple of trips to the butcher each year.  My freezer is almost [...]

We had a wonderful Thanksgiving Day!  The food and fellowship were amazing.  I think Thanksgiving is my most favorite time of the year! 
The Martha Stewart Pumpkin turned into Sweet Potato Cheesecakewas heavenly!  Ohh, my!  It was so delicious!
The weather was quite strange with lots of wind and around 70 degrees during the day which dropped to winter [...]

Because we don’t have anything else to do…. we thought we would blog some of our Thanksgiving Day preparations today while it pours down rain outside!  So here goes our Thanksgiving Bake and Blog……
We have a huge list of items to make today:

Pumpkin Pies
Sweet Potato Pie/Casserole
Cranberry Sauce
Cornbread Dressing
Mashed Potatoes
Deviled Eggs

We have a bunch of other [...]

In addition to working on our Thanksgiving menu today, the kids and I started on our “I’m Thankful…” Thanksgiving cards.  Every year, we write down things we are thankful for and put the cards in a jar or basket to be read out-loud on Thanksgiving Day—this year we are using our wire chicken basket to hold our [...]

If your looking for a Thanksgiving Turkey and have a Publix grocery store near you……I was alerted to the .59 cent lb. Thanksgiving Turkey deal over at my favorite Publix blog… I Heart Publix.  I went to Publix last night to check out the deal and was very happy to find the turkeys…in all sizes for .59 cents a pound!  I bought [...]