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Today was to be the last day of baking, but there were some other plans – I’ll explain. No bother, really – I’ll continue with baking tomorrow. I’m finding that I’m really enjoying it – I think a sturdy stand mixer has a lot to do with that, especially since so many cookie recipes involve…

The forecasters got it right – it was a dreary, cold, wet day. It hovered right above freezing, so no ice, sleet, or snow, but plenty of dripping, chilly rain. A nigh-perfect day to stay inside a snug house and do some holiday decking and trimming! It started with adding tomato soup to the Reverse…

We’re just about halfway through December – no, my tree is still not decorated. But, on the plus side, I’m still certifiably sane, so it all works out. It’s not as if we’re having a houseful of friends over anyway and – as I’ve mentioned before – we leave the house decorated until Epiphany (“Old…