by Raylene | Dec 30, 2012 | Celebrate, Food
We’re prepping for New Year’s Eve with some different kinds of goodies than we have around Christmas. There were lots of cookies, some pies, even cakes. We thought we’d go in a different direction and do some bars and Rice Krispie treats! We got a...
by Raylene | Dec 10, 2012 | Celebrate
Yes, I really should rewrite my Weird Christmas posts, updating them to 2012. I just don’t think that’s going to happen any time soon. Our traditions are VERY much still the same. They look a bit different as the kiddos get older, but the essence of our...
by Raylene | Jul 30, 2012 | Celebrate
It really doesn’t take much to make a holiday for me. It just so happens that today, July 30, is National Cheesecake Day. It also happens that my daughter and I both enjoy cheesecake, one of the few desserts we both REALLY REALLY like. It also also happens that...
by Raylene | Feb 14, 2012 | Celebrate, WeirdWednesday
Welcome to WEIRD and Wordless Wednesday! Almost always weird, and sometimes wordless, too. Daddy’s gift to Sweetheart for Valentine’s Day, given over a special dinner date, just the 2 of them! [When BudBud asked Sweetheart why she got the ring, she said,...
by Raylene | Jan 23, 2012 | Celebrate
Gung Hay Fat Choy! Happy Lunar New Year!! 2012 is the Year of the Dragon! My son is a Dragon! He was born in the year 2000. I can’t tell you how many Chinese women in Vancouver rubbed my tummy and proclaimed blessings on me while I was pregnant that year, hoping...
by Raylene | Jan 3, 2012 | Celebrate, Traditions
For more on our December 13th celebrations, visit my post called Santa Lucia Day. Please feel free to link your Weird and Wordless (or Word-full) posts below. Check out more Weird Wednesday, Wordful Wednesday and Wordless Wednesday here on my blog, and for more...