Hope you all are having wonderful Easters/Sundays/Whatevers! We don’t have any family things this year, so Sis decided to take plates of food to various homebound family members. She got all precooked stuff, but still good - ham, potatoes (in garlic sauce), mixed veggies, deviled eggs, rolls and pie. She made up a stack of plates with the food ( Read more... )

Hello and Happy Easter, friends! I didn't have any family obligations this year, but after my sister went to church, we took a trek out to the farm to visit Grandma and take her some flowers. Then we spent the rest of the day watching Law & Order: SVU, as one does, and I had a nice phone call with The BFF, since we didn't get to see each other ( Read more... )

I got up like four hours earlier than normal for Family Easter Breakfast. (Why do these things always have to be at our house?) We usually just have like a half dozen people, all of the family who aren’t married and don’t have other family places to go. This year we extended it a little, to about fifteen people, in an effort to encourage my ( Read more... )

We didn't do anything for Easter this year. Usually my sister bakes a couple of breakfast casseroles and we send out e-vites to both sides of our family (Mom's & Dad's) that anyone who wants can stop by from 10am to noon. People sort of trickle in and out, and even though it means I have to get up earlier than I would like, it's still a lot less ( Read more... )

Not going to get to fic recs tonight, nor do I have time now to watch the rest of the Tigers game I Tivoed earlier - because I had important traditional Easter things to do tonight ( Read more... )

The weather here has evened out at about 50 - 60 degrees, depending on if the sun is out. Not horrible, but since we have had blizzards before in May, I'm not going to say it's over. Nevertheless, I went outside without a coat today. Yay that ( Read more... )

Have many things to say. Just got ridiculously tired all of a sudden. Will have to say things tomorrow. Going to crawl into bed and watch the extended edition of Independence Day - (no, no, peoples who know me and my comfort movies - it wasn't a bad day, just a long one with lots of family and getting up ridiculously early - plus someone on my ( Read more... )