November 2011

Thanksgiving 2011

November 24, 2011

Today was such a relaxing, wonderful day. And it was exactly what I needed. After the run, my mom got right back to getting dinner ready. The turkey was cooking, the stuffing was warming and the potatoes were getting ready to be mashed. For appetizers, there was spinach and artichoke dip in a bread bowl, [...]

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Thanksgiving Morning

November 24, 2011

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!! What a gorgeous, beautiful day to be giving thanks and eating some good food! This morning the alarm was off at 6:30 and around 7:30, my parents and I were off to Whitinsville to run the 23rd Annual Whitin Five Miler. My parents, David and I ran it last year. I ran it [...]

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Pre-Thanksgiving To-Do’s

November 23, 2011

1) Prepare the cranberry sauce to sit and marinate overnight. Looks…odd, but tastes amazing! 2) Bake the delicious-smelling pumpkin coffee cake. 3) Do a load of laundry before any one else snags the free machines. What, you mean your laundry “basket” isn’t a bag you stole from your hotel room? 4) Pack all of my [...]

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