Monthly Archives: January 2011

…Oh Christmas Tree.

Posted on January 20, 2011 by ennie

Remember way back a long time ago when I said it was time to take the tree down? Well, tonight we finally did it. Poor thing was kindling. The branches were curled, sap was flowing, and it hadn’t taken on … Continue reading →

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BABIES!

Posted on January 18, 2011 by ennie

On February 10, 2009 the best niece in the world was born. My little Alaina Marie! And now sometime in February 2011, approximately the 24th, the best nephew in the world will arrive. I like to refer to him as … Continue reading →

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MLK

Posted on January 17, 2011 by ennie

Last week I was with acquaintances who were heckling another by making the apparently horrid accusation that one of their daughters was dating a black athlete. I asked “Jeezus! Exactly what century are we in?” Unfortunately everyone had been drinking, were all … Continue reading →

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What defines you?

Posted on January 15, 2011 by ennie

The question has been bugging me lately. I have not had a great start to the year. Lots of questions whirling around my head bringing me down. About my present…about my future…where I am, where I should be…where I am … Continue reading →

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It’s Chili Time!

Posted on January 14, 2011 by ennie

I am officially cheating and stealing a blog post from my darling husband. But he has a good point…this is coming up quickly and we need to get the word out! For those of you keeping score, George and I … Continue reading →

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WORLD TOUR 2011!!!

Posted on January 13, 2011 by ennie

I am a long time patron of Ohio’s Own Winking Lizard Tavern. They have fantastic burgers, tasty wings, and oddly enough a pretty durn tasty “gyro”.  But if you’ve never been here before, all you need to know is that … Continue reading →

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An ode to snow tires…

Posted on January 12, 2011 by ennie

Oh snow tires how I love thee You keep the road safely under me When the Lake Effect glides You keep me from slides Oh snow tires you’re out of this world xo en

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Oh Christmas Tree…

Posted on January 10, 2011 by ennie

Sitting in my living room in the warm glow of my lovely Christmas Tree, I realize to my sadness that it is probably time to take it down. //sigh// Growing up, my family did not get the Christmas Tree until … Continue reading →

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Learning to Cook

Posted on January 9, 2011 by ennie

Just finished watching an episode of “Worst Cooks in America” on Food Network. In my amazement at how epically bad some of these folks were, I realized that I can pinpoint specific things that have helped me with my cooking … Continue reading →

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Good Food, Good Friends, Good Night!

Posted on January 8, 2011 by ennie

Just finished dinner with George’s co-workers/friends…the Holiday Party that I bought the dress for. There were 11 of us total, so not a huge soirée or anything. Just a perfect evening eating, drinking and laughing with friends. Dinner at The … Continue reading →

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