Every December is the same, I'm like oh there's plenty of time! then all of a sudden it's less than a week away. I think I'm good, though. I have a couple more presents to wrap; tonight I'll start the Oreo truffles; tomorrow I'll finish them and make some spiced pecans and my pie. I'll have to run to the store for the bagels and smoked salmon and ( Read more... )

Saturday Mom only wanted toast for breakfast because she got invited to like... Phil's home health aid's grandkid's birthday party. Mom frequently gets invited to children's birthday parties, I think because people feel bad for her that none of her kids wanted kids of their own and she never got to be a grandmother. It seems weird to me, but she ( Read more... )