Holiday Basket Bake-a-thon

Whee… here we go! We’ve started to get the stuff for our holiday baskets together. So far, we’ve made oatmeal-craisin-white-chocolate-chip cookies, walnut brownies, Scottish shortbread, and chocolate butter Thildes (Min-pin shaped cookie cutter). Mel did most of the work. Oh, and fudge. But that might not make it to the baskets because it’s a first… Continue reading Holiday Basket Bake-a-thon

Survey Says…

Today I received this in my email at work, sent to the entire college community. (The message refers to a local high school we are affiliated with.) A group of students have undertaken an assignment in response to their reading of Moises Kaufman�s The Laramie Project, a documentary drama exploring the brutal murder of a… Continue reading Survey Says…

Pleasantly Surprised

My boss came to see me today and gave me an envelope. Uh oh, I thought. He urged me to open it so I did. Inside was a Christmas bonus check! What a great suprise (and timely too). Whoohoo!