Holidays Archive

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Cocoa Break

Ohhh….it’s been a long couple of days. I started cooking our Thanksgiving feast for two on Wednesday. I think I got about 4 hours of sleep that night before I was up again at 1:30am to start the rolls & put the turkey in the oven. The goal was to have everything cooked & ready to go [...]

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Breaking News

[dee-dee-dee-dee dee-dee-dee-dee dee-dee-dee] This just in from PNN (Private Network News). [reading from the ticker tape] Breaking news out of Camp Humprheys today as Army wives learn of the near last-minute Thanksgiving addition of canned pumpkin to the post commissary. Riots nearly errupted as wives jockied for what was eventually discovered to be pumpkin pie mix…not actual cans [...]

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Good Money

Living in Korea I’ve come to completely & truly recognize the value of a buck…and what I spend it on. Life before Korea I would see something in the store & think, ‘Oh, that’s cute!’ And pick it up without a second thought (if I had the money). Now, not so much. Now everything has [...]