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Archive for January, 2009

Best Cheesecake I Ever Made

Christmas Eve I made a special dinner, of course, and for dessert I found this cheesecake recipe on Taste of Home’s website.
It was SO good, and ridiculously easy, so I thought I would share.
http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Cappuccino-Cheesecake-Pie

Ingredients:

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 envelope mocha cappuccino mix (1/4 cup)
2 [...]

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Learning Language

Many of our friends and family have heard how absolutely adorable it is when Silas says “pweese!” It’s nice that he learned such a polite word as his first word, but for the last few months, it has held the high position as his ONLY word. I read awhile back that babies his age can [...]

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Stargazing in the COLD

-11°F
Feels Like
-25°F
And yet . . . my husband is outside right now.
No really. On our porch. Trying to find the Andromeda Galaxy, which apparently is somewhere near the western horizon right now.
I suppose it’s partly my fault. For Christmas I got him this book:

Doesn’t he look happy?

A few nights ago I pointed out [...]

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The Journey of Red Teddy

While we were in Maryland, a special family friend was passed on to Silas: Red Teddy.  He was Enric’s when Enric was little, and Miquel and Laura had him too. But after 25 years and three kids, he was understandably a little dirty.

So I got out my trusty OxyClean to brighten up the white parts. [...]

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Lumberjack

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