We're having a different kind of Christmas at the Hectic Household this year. Instead of having our big family meal (60-120 folks depending on the year), we're only going to have our immediate family here for the meal on Christmas day (10 of us this year, including Hectic Grandma). We'll have the larger meal on Saturday the 28th. This modification in our annual routine made … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving 2013 – The Rest of the Story
Have you ever had one of those perfect days planned. Everything is all bright, and shiny and ready to go. It's gonna be perfect. Just like in the movies. And then you're "movie-like life" turns into Christmas Vacation (or some other silly comedic romp)? Yeah, today had a bit of that, but only a bit. At least my oven didn't catch on fire. Had that happen to a friend of … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Menu 2013
Thanksgiving Menu 2013 at the Hectic Household Turkey Sausage-based Stuffing Stove Top Stuffing Clone Mashed Potatoes Gravy Sweet Potatoes Corn Green Bean Casserole Rolls Fruit Salad Cranberries Pumpkin Pie Apple Pie Chocolate Chip Cookies … [Read more...]