My Life's Ingredients

1. One of my favorite things about December is Christmas. 2. I love German Glass ornament(s)! 3. This is what I'm hoping for today/tonight: well behaved twins who sleep longer than 6am . 4. Why does the weather make such a noise? 5. Ooh, a stollen is what I baked this evening! . 6. My ears are ringing – from the cold? ! 7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to an earlier night than yesterday , tomorrow my plans include decluttering and Sunday, I want to catch up with the JYC !

  Today's the last Friday you get a choice of the regular fill-ins OR a different kind of fill-in (or both). As you know, a friend emailed me a list where you have to identify Christmas songs by the initials of the first words of the first line of each song. If you'd like to play along, great! And...Merry Christmas eve to those who celebrate it! So...here we go! 1. These are a few days of relaxing. 2. Traditional Duck, red cabbage, Brussels sprouts with chestnuts and pancetta and dumplings will be our holiday dinner. 3. What's that I hear outside… sleigh bells?? ;) . 4. With the snow it’s all so quiet, quiet. 5. Some of my favorite holiday memories include getting our tree from the woods when I was about 6 . 6. Nothing is stirring - not even a mouse. 7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to Christmas Eve celebration with opening of presents , tomorrow my plans include spending most day with the inlaws and Sunday, I wan...

*This week, I'm going to give you a choice of fill-ins OR a different kind of fill-in (or both). A friend emailed me a list where you have to identify Christmas songs by the initials of the first words of the first line of each song. Each Friday until Christmas Eve I'll post 9 more of these songs and if you'd like to play along, great! So...here we go! * 1. The best thing about a birthday celebration is having family and friends around. 2. This year skipped the passage of time. 3. I went shopping recently and the most interesting thing I bought was lots of cook books! . 4. Baking cookies is not child's game with our oven! 5. The reason is that I haven’t perfected the baking of my granny’s Christmas cookies with a fan assisted oven just yet . 6. We’ve got tons of snow and cold. 7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to Leberkaese for Dinner , tomorrow my plans include another trip to the hospital and shopping and Su...

Geesh – 3rd post of the day after a looong break of sporadically blogging… yay me! ;) So...here we go! 1. Why does time fly when you’re on holiday?? 2. Your mind will open to everything when you go out and see the world. 3. Thank you for a nice week off so far . 4. Christmas is my favorite holiday because of the memories I have from my childhood, because of the nice smells, seeing happy faces and making my family happy.   5. I am SO tired and headachey right now. :( 6. Life can be less stressful once we make up our minds to be human (and not perfect). 7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching TV (avoiding Pudsey day stuff though) , tomorrow my plans include our November Crop and Sunday, I want to have fun with Anna & Katnip at the Boyce Avenue Concert!!! :)  

Haven't done them in aaaages ... ;)  Friday Fill-Ins So...here we go! 1. When pigs fly I'll be a very girlie girl . 2. Raining again - seriously?! 3. Call me a geek, but I really like comic book adaptations (not necessarily reading the comic books mind) . 4. Sunday is Cheesecake brownie time - if you know what I mean. ;) 5. The most entertaining person in my life is my hubby because he can be funny, knows a lot of trivia and is really a kid at heart!! ;) 6. I've got nearly over the nasty cold - who's next? 7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to meet up with friends to give Esther a nice good bye , tomorrow my plans include 2 movies and baking and Sunday, I want to see the Clansmen bring home another win !  

1. All you need is a cuppa and a piece of cake to relax a little . 2. Animal antics fill me with laughter. 3. Each generation, as it grows up, makes it own history . 4. My inner self is something I have a hard time dealing with. 5. A trip to my family is what I need. 6. Give and you get back. 7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to not much today , tomorrow my plans include a cinema trip and Sunday, I want to see a good pre-season Wolves scrimmage !

1. I know that the weekend will be over far too quickly.   2. January sometimes feels like the longest month. 3. You can't help but wonder about some medical professionals . 4. Super Bowl on Sunday ; bring it on! 5. Where have you looked for greek food lately ? 6. Cream Eggs are now available. 7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to , tomorrow my plans include cinema and dinner at Khublai Khan’s and Sunday, I want to get some sleep in between Wolves Junior & Senior training and the Super Bowl kicking off at midnight !

And...here we go! 1. Wouldn't it be easy to just ignore the ironing all day? 2. Wolves are back - better than ever! 3. I love the taste of maple walnut ice cream . 4. Looks like a bomb exploded in the living room. 5. The first thing we're going to do is have a cuppa and make a plan . 6. Constant drip, drip, drip; But Sunshine today . 7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to going to the gym , tomorrow my plans include Fi’s Hen Night (dinner only) and Sunday, I want to have a sunny training day !