I had several wierd dreams last night ( Read more... )

Since 8:30pm  I have been the only person awake in the house ( Read more... )

trying to get a list of addresses together to see if I can actually send out holiday cards this year.  I think I may be sending them out for Epiphany since I doubt they'd even make it to the recipients by new years!

If you want to be on the list send me your snail mail addy please.

ok, so the plan for the boy's "science party" is,
1. paint a volcano
2. make gak and play with it
 3. make a rainbow in a cup
4. blow up balloons with a chemical reaction
5.turn the rainbow into lemonade and enjoy with cake and icecream
6.make volcano erupt
if there is time we will take out the party favors of "dinosaur eggs" and let the kids play

Dreamer talked me into letting him buy a ride on lawn mower ( Read more... )

You were born during a New moon

The moon is dark in this phase, because the half that's illuminated by the sun is facing away from Earth.


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Vegan Turducken
This meal should only be attempted by the extremely brave and/or extremely crunchy. "Tempseifu" is the vegan's answer to turducken, in which a hunk of tofu is filled with seitan -- whatever the hell that is -- which has been stuffed with tempeh. Serve it with a bale of hay and and side of sticks for a complete meal. And don't expect ( Read more... )

Best moment of trick or treating ( Read more... )

I'm being lazy and yet allowing the children creativity.
I bought a pack of "Jack o Lantern decorations".  It's basically Mr. Potato Head pieces to make faces on your pumpkin.  My plan is to let them decorate the pumpkin on Halloween and then cut it up for pie the next day.  I may cave in though and buy one for them to carve too.  We'll see.

But somehow I've lost my motivation.