by bakedbree on December 11, 2011
I am so far behind. Usually by this time, I have put a good dent in my holiday shopping, my house is decorated, and my gingerbread house made and covered in candy. Not this year. We bought a tree this morning, and it is the first thing that we really have done to celebrate the [...]
by bakedbree on December 28, 2010
Did you have a wonderful holiday? I did. I am relaxed, recharged, and ready for what 2011 has to offer. Our Christmas was very quiet. Most years, we have whoever is around over for at least one of the nights, but this year, it was just us. As nice as it was to not have [...]
by bakedbree on August 26, 2010
I am not much of a drinker these days. I will indulge in a cold beer every once in awhile or a glass of wine, but as far as cocktails go, I usually say no. You see, my hangovers have become disproportionate to the amount that I drink. A two-cocktail-evening seems to translate to a [...]
by bakedbree on July 8, 2010
Sweet tea is my husband’s beverage of choice. But he doesn’t like how I make it. He likes how his mom makes it. She is southern, I am not. I can’t compete with that. I do not have tea making in my blood. I am a Yankee through and through. But I happen to know [...]
by bakedbree on March 23, 2010
Last weekend, we were lucky enough to be invited to a brunch. The thing about being an okay cook is that people rarely never invite us over. We have people over all the time. I love cooking and entertaining other people. At this point in my game, I have gotten pretty good at it. I [...]