Hey! I got pictures of people this time; not just food. Everything was prepped and people started to show up. We had a few no shows, but the stalwarts were there: Carla’s sisters Starr and Linda; Starr’s husband Jim, youngest Megan (just finished her first year at Willamette and her boyfriend David (who just graduated from Willamette and… Continue reading Memorial Day Celebration 2011
Month: May 2011
Memorial Day Celebration Preparations
I got soooo close to getting the flavor out of my pinto beans last week I wanted to try again. Also, I loved the Mac and Cheese we made for our Dinners for 8 group a couple of weeks back; they were at the other end of the table and I only got a spoonful… Continue reading Memorial Day Celebration Preparations
The combined blogs – 2for66
I had four different blogs; each created for a different activity. A train picture blog A breakfast group blog A “what I’m doing now” blog. A travel blog I found that one of the blog URLs I’ve been wanting forever is available. I’ve been looking for “livingthedream.blogspot.com” but a guy has it. There is one… Continue reading The combined blogs – 2for66
Dinners for 8
We hosted our semi-regular Dinners for 8 group dinner tonight. I did some baby back ribs; Carla made Mac and Cheese. Donelle and Dewey brought delicious appetizers (battered/deep-fried jalapenos anyone?) and rolls. Ron and Karen brought a Caesar salad with parmesan cheese crackers. Sharon and Dan made a marscapone/strawberry tart. I should have grabbed pictures… Continue reading Dinners for 8
