animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

new year’s eve

The New Year’s holiday is one we typically spend alone. This is by choice. Neither Brian nor I particularly enjoy going out on New Year’s Eve, so that is off the table. Only family-friendly activities are considered, but we’re not exactly looking hard for something to do. Jacob happens to …

more christmas

I had today off work, which was nice. But, now, I’m regretting not taking the whole week off. I guess 2 days of work won’t kill me before my upcoming 4 day weekend… We were supposed to visit Brian’s grandmother this morning, but that got pushed back because we had …

christmas day

We went to my in-laws for supper today. They had a pretty big crowd as our niece was there with her whole crew. I’ve been feeling kind of crappy the past few days. Unfortunately today wasn’t any different. Due to this, we arrived late, but just in time for dinner. …

mission not accomplished

Well, I didn’t quite finish all of my Christmas stuff this weekend as I still have a batch of cookies to bake (they are mixed up and ready to go, though). We were hit with a network issue today (yes, at home–just what kind of a dork have I turned …