Tag Archives: Celebration

Portrait Party

Summer birthdays are the pits for kids. No celebration at school. Attendance is slim at your party due to summer travel. For mom though, it is not so bad. No icing and transporting 50 cupcakes. Smaller party, smaller headache. My … Continue reading

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Anniversaries in Descending Order

Happy 49th Wedding Anniversary to my Parents! Happy 18th Wedding Anniversary to my Sister and Brother-in-law! Happy 13th Wedding Anniversary to Us! Happy 10th Birth Anniversary to my Daughter!

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Cinco de Mayo Celebration

Looking for a meal to make for celebrating Cinco de Mayo, look no further.  This recipe is probably on of the best slow cooker recipes I have made, second only to the Guinness Corned Beef and Cabbage I make for … Continue reading

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10 years Beyond Y2K

For about 6 years running we had a big New Year’s Eve party. Then everyone got busy with kids, new friends, and we changed traditions. This year we are celebrating at home with a few close friends. As I was … Continue reading

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Questions for the Birthday Girl

Today is my birthday.  I am 40.  I am not yet sure how that makes me feel.  Though does it really matter, I mean what am I going to do about it?  Have a calm talk with my age and … Continue reading

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Girl walks into a bar…

Stop me if you have heard this one before.  Girl walks into a bar and they all yell surprise! My husband surprised me with an early 40th birthday dinner celebration at one of our favorite local restaurants. The supposed plan … Continue reading

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Today’s Blog Brought to you by Tin, Roof Rusted

Today I link  you to a fabulous write up of Hackoween, the annual Hackett Halloween extravaganza.  Lazy blogger, I know.

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Time to Make the Donuts!

Up bright and early to prep all the food for the big party.  The costume needs to be finished too.  Excited to see the costumes, they get better every year and we are in the 9th year.  Back to cooking … Continue reading

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