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TJs Things

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Holidays

  • Snow everywhere.

    And the forecast till Wednesday calls for more snow.  We are going to have SUCH a white Christmas! It’s beautiful. I’m not going anywhere for the forseeable future, but it’s beautiful. LOLOL. Read more

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  • A Simpler Christmas

    With the exception of a cake and a fruit salad, I have no idea what I’m cooking for Christmas, and that’s perfectly fine with me. I may get around to wrapping all of the gifts. I may not. I’m okay with that, too. Most of the gifts are battery free this year and I still Read more

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  • The Pecan Orchard.

    This morning I was chopping pecans for my pound cake. I was transported back to my great uncle’s pecan orchard down South. And the buckets of pecans we’d get around harvest time. And how I know the fact that if you squeeze two pecans together you don’t need a nutcracker. Cookies, roasted pecans, pralines, pies. Read more

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  • The Menu.

    Roasted Turkey Cornbread Dressing Curry (provided by hubby) Orange Ginger Glazed Carrots Lemony Green Beans Mashed Potatoes with Gravy Pumpkin Pie Cane River Pound Cake Pineapple Upside Down Cake Red Wine (tentative Pinot) White Wine (tentativeRiesling) (I’m always open to better wine 🙂 ) LOTS of Sleep to follow Read more

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