COOKING: In throwing in the ingredients for Carrot Butternut Squash Soup in the crockpot, I made a huge mistake - I added the milk at the beginning.   I also used bison broth and a little curry instead of the paprika because I apparently keep forgetting to buy more.  No money outlay this time, as the squash came from the food bank and the rest I ( Read more... )

And this is one year I don't mind at all that decorations and music started way before Thanksgiving ( Read more... )

Spent several hours today making Zazzle products, and marvelling at the fact you can do a lot with just one simple design thingy.  I took the wreath in my Frosty the Snowbot image above, and had fun putting it on things.  For about a thrid of that time I had my tablet flat on my desk, so I was a bit hunched ( Read more... )