Monthly Archives: December 2011

~It’s A Wonderful Life~

Merry Christmas to everyone from all of us!  What a beautiful weekend of Christmas celebration.  We couldn’t have asked for nicer weather.  This will go down in history for me as the first Christmas without snow, at least that I … Continue reading

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~Italian Sausage Anyone?~

We discovered the other day that we were pretty much out of pork so Fred decided to butcher a hog.  It was cut and packaged yesterday and is now mostly saved in the freezer.  In a few days we will … Continue reading

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~Hand-made Cavatelli~

I love being a full-blooded Italian, don’t let my light coloring fool you!  It’s always meant a great deal to me holding to some of the traditions that we had as kids growing up back East in the Poconos.  Being located so far … Continue reading

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~Pizza Cookoff~

  > If any of you are lucky enough to have a grandparent living with you, you can probably appreciate all the fun that comes along with having that extra hand. Mom, Nonna, is here until December 29, and I … Continue reading

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~53 Ducks In Our Freezer~

Finally, the ducks are packed in nice clean bags in our deep freezers. The kids kept 22 back for next year, I might add, against my will.  I’m not a huge fan of feathers and feathers they leave everywhere they … Continue reading

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