Behold the glory of a homemade banana pudding. It didn’t last the evening. Because we have restricted water usage going on, Friend and Doc kindly hosted dinner at their house yesterday for our weekly Sunday dinner.  We brought the salad, and I made one of Doc’s favorite desserts, banana pudding.  The recipe is Alton Brown’s […]

It was time again (and thankfully, Tad was well enough) for our annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange with Friend and Doc and the boys (and Best Babysitter, too).  This was the ninth year that we’ve done this – and gotten a picture of the kids (see here and here for previous years). I used […]

Clearly, Ane suffers from a lack of options in this house. To be fair, a couple of them are borrowed from Grandma.  Interestingly, she will not touch Harry Potter right now.  She gives me lots of different excuses, but I don’t think she wants to be disappointed by the ending (she won’t be) and I […]

It was a normal Friday in the sense that I still had all my “normal” things to do.  Tad had ABA in the afternoon, so I picked him up from school, Rerun napped for an hour in the car, and I did a lot of driving. But I cooked no meals all day (unless you […]