Spinning up some Fun Turkey Trivia
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Spinning up some Fun Turkey Trivia

The mad dash for getting everything done in time for Thanksgiving has begun! I’ve gotten most of my shopping done for the Thanksgiving Feast, but discovered I’d forgotten to pick up a few very important ingredients… oops! So I’ll be joining the last-minute masses in battling my way through the aisles to get those last…

Spinning with Quotable Sunday – Thanksgiving
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Spinning with Quotable Sunday – Thanksgiving

It’s been a while since I’ve had a chance to participate in Quotable Sunday.  This week is all about Giving Thanks, so of course I’ve chosen some ‘Thanksgiving’ quotes…enjoy! “Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!”Amanda Bradley “There is no sincerer love than the love…

Friday Fragments VGNO – Ghosts, Bedtime, Homework and Thanksgiving Feast Part 5: Pumpkin Cognac Crème Brûlée
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Friday Fragments VGNO – Ghosts, Bedtime, Homework and Thanksgiving Feast Part 5: Pumpkin Cognac Crème Brûlée

I’m late, I’m late – for a very important date!  With Mrs. 4444’s and the gang for Friday Fragments.  Usually I have my post all written and scheduled to post at 12:01am, but this time I’m writing them before the crack of dawn.  This should be interesting!  It’s Friday, after all, and that means it’s…

Spinning up Halloween Past…and Thanksgiving Feast Part 4 – Cranberry Sauce with Ruby Port and Cinnamon
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Spinning up Halloween Past…and Thanksgiving Feast Part 4 – Cranberry Sauce with Ruby Port and Cinnamon

This week’s Spin Cycle is Halloween!  I’m taking trip down memory lane with Princess Nagger’s Halloween moments…won’t you join me? First Halloween: Second Halloween: Third Halloween: Yes, I did indeed use the exact same costume 3 years in a row…I figured why not since she didn’t seem to mind, and since she’s always been petite…

Wordlesss/Wordful Wednesday – Pretty Pilgrim and Thanksgiving Feast Part 3 – Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes
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Wordlesss/Wordful Wednesday – Pretty Pilgrim and Thanksgiving Feast Part 3 – Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes

I’m recycling this picture from last year for Wordless/Wordful Wednesday since this week I’m posting a series of recipes I make for Thanksgiving each year and thought this would fit in perfectly. Princess Nagger made this Pilgrim hat and collar in Kindergarten last year – this was the day before Thanksgiving when she wore it…

Thanksgiving Feast Part 2 – Slow Cooker Apple Stuffing/Dressing…Random Tuesday Style
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Thanksgiving Feast Part 2 – Slow Cooker Apple Stuffing/Dressing…Random Tuesday Style

I say Po-tay-to, you say Po-tah-to… Is it Dressing, or is it Stuffing?  Usually it’s called ‘dressing’ if it’s served outside the bird, you know, not stuffed.  Which makes stuffing stuffed.  I still call my ‘dressing’ stuffing because more people relate to that, rather than something that ‘dresses’ something else like a condiment or a…