Making Christmas Cookies with Grandma

This morning was a getting things done kind of morning. Pulled pork is cooking, mama’s baked beans are ready to go, and Helena and grandma have been working hard on Christmas cookies. The only kind of sugar cookie that Helena wanted to make was a “rainbow cookie”. Everything she frosted had at least four or five different colors and she described them as the most beautiful cookies ever.

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February 2011

In case you missed it, we posted pictures from January. All things considered, getting them posted in early February can be seen as a major accomplishment. You actually have Christine to thank for that. Here’s a link to the January 2011 pictures: SmugMug – January 2011 In other news, our kitchen is really coming together.…

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Kitchen Remodel – Days 1-3

The great kitchen remodel of 2010 has begun in earnest. We started Monday and are down to plywood floors, 2 small plywood counters, no cabinet doors, and bare cupboards. We are definitely ready to get our kitchen back but excited to be making some progress. The majority of the kitchen is in other rooms, which…

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