Monthly Archives: December 2008

The Nail Varnish Fairy

When she was little, one night after she’d fallen asleep, I sneaked into her room and painted her nails with sparkly pink nail varnish. She woke up the next morning and noticed it right off, in utter surpise and excitement … Continue reading

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Making Cake

I made this fruit cake last night.   My mom sent it and I was instructed to “go out immediately and get the ingredients so it’s ready when Ian comes.”         I had enough batter for 2 medium loaf pans and … Continue reading

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You Know It’s Cold When The Dogs Pee Icicles

-7F, is what it was outside this morning. The windchill was in the negative 20′s. This is weather that we normally reserve for January and February. If it’s THIS cold in December, let’s hope it’s some sort of fluke, instead … Continue reading

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