BLACK FRIDAY

So after Thanksgiving which was late, we left my mom’s house at 9:30 PM. I had been asking for an Apple TV to replace my broken samsung dvd player that I used to stream my movies. In the car, I asked my husband if we could go to Target. He agreed and bought me...

Thanksgiving Day is here

Readers of my blog know I was bummed my mom had to work today. She’s working till 4:30 PM so Thanksgiving truly is a dinner today. She lives about an hour north of me. I’ll start my mashed potato adventure in the kitchen soon, but yesterday I realized I...

Victory Dance for a truly Happy Thanksgiving

  I am so excited that I’m double blogging today. (Tomorrow is a day off the computer and I totally deserve it.) Writing a novel is hard work. Rewriting is even harder for me. Edits are slit my wrists painful when I hate every word I wrote in the novel. (I...

Happy PreThanksgiving

I love looking at the fall pictures I’m adding to my site. The truth is I didn’t go swimming yesterday because I came home too late. The heated pool and the 70 degree weather of Miami will have to wait for today. So I’m off to work at the day job,...

Tuesday before Thanksgiving

It’s Tuesday. This is the last day of the week I see my students at the day job. I will be working and grading essays, but then Wednesday/Thursday is my kitchen misadventure. I hope the mashed potatoes turn out edible. Tonight I must venture to Publix to buy the...

Gearing up for Thanksgiving

  I hope everyone is well. Gearing up for Thanksgiving and fingers crossed I don’t mess up my one dish I must bring to the family dinner… mashed potatoes. Considering I burned my finger and it hasn’t healed from boiling water for my pasta a few...