So yesterday I had dinner with my dad and sister. I was surprised when my dad arrived at my mom's house in a small SUV. He bought it new (but cheap) earlier in the day so it still had the new car smell and everything. He gave me a $250 gift certificate for Best Buy (yay), and I gave him some fudge I had made since I really didn't have money for ( Read more... )

So today I sat around doing laundry and baking. This is the first time I made fudge, so I hope it turns out good. It looks pretty good, so I think I'm in the clear. I even pulled off the double-boiler thing pretty well too, though the chocolate seemed to take forever to melt. Next time I'm going to break the squares in half. Hopefully my ( Read more... )

Well I had a rather fun day. Thanks for presents and stuff, everyone. I'm glad everyone liked my eskimo cookies. I assume some of you would like the recipe so here it goes ( Read more... )

Are we going to have any kind of Xmas party or at least some kind of Seeing-off-the-Dianes party? If anyone is going to orgnaise anything for this, then we're quickly approaching the last minute to do so I think. I'd just like to know if it's happening or not. At any rate, I'd really like to bake some more of those eskimo cookies. :P ( Read more... )