Uncle Brian will be having a biopsy, but we don’t know when just yet. Please keep praying, and I’ll keep you posted.
Monthly Archives: December 2008
We have officially boogied till we just can't boogie no more
“This makes me feel old,” Rockford said. “I only know two songs on here.”
“Two?” I asked, surprised. I’d only recognized one of them.
“Yeah,” he said. ” ‘Toxic’ is that Britney Spears song, and then there’s ‘S.O.S.’ But maybe it’s not the one I know.”
“No,” I agree. “It’s probably not ABBA.”
Clearly, we are not the target audience for “Boogie Superstar,” which the Parent Bloggers Network recently sent us to try out on the Wii.
The post-Thanksgiving menu blues
After four days of food!leftovers!eat!eat!eat!, I really didn’t want to think about the menu yesterday. But I figured we’d all be hungry again tonight, so I forced myself. And I ended up with a few dishes that I’m actually looking forward to trying out!
Monday: Maple Dijon Chicken
I’m not so sure about the maple-dijon combo, but I already had most of the parts for this so I thought we’d give it a try. Update! I thought the flavor was a tad bland. But Poppy ate it! The chicken! The rice! The sweet potatoes! I’ll definitely make this one again.
Tuesday: It’s my mom’s birthday, so I’m going out to dinner with her. My mother-in-law has agreed to take in Rockford and the kids for the evening.
Wednesday: Hungarian Meatball Stew
This is another new recipe for us. Rachael Ray has become my go-to source for soup. She hasn’t let me down so far.
Thursday: Veggie pot pie
Friday: Pizza