One set of in-laws is here through Christmas, and my sister julioinka is flying in on Christmas day if she can get a flight out of Portland. I've been a little absent but hope to at least do such important things as post a reading list for 2008 ( Read more... )

These are the pumpkins we carved tonight. Do you recognize anyone? Hehe.


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I spent the day yesterday baking a creation I can't talk about until next weekend, but it was a good one. Although first we went to the post office to mail off everyone's holiday cards and packages, and then to the store because I needed parchment paper. And what one thing did I forget? *sigh* After waking up at 6:30 AM to make peanut butter ( Read more... )