I finished up my Christmas baking/goodie making this afternoon. I was thinking about making another batch of peanut brittle, but I decided against it. I usually have extra anyways.

Here’s the final tally of what I made:

• peanut butter cups: 8 dozen + 3
• chocolate covered cherries: 8 dozen + 9
• pecan tassies: 9 dozen
• no bake cookies: 2 dozen + 6 (I actually made a 2nd batch, but they didn’t turn out. I ran

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Since I’m still sitting on my backside waiting to find a job (I had a 2nd interview for one yesterday, and I’m hopeful), I haven’t really been in a “festive” mood. I did put up my Christmas tree this past weekend. But I’ve been putting off even thinking about baking Christmas goodies. That is until today. I already have a bunch of the ingredients that I need for things. And I do still have money  […]

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Sure was tasty … :drool2:

And the good thing about living alone is that I have LOTS of leftovers. It was a 9.8 lb ham and I only ate those slices that were on my plate. I was too stuffed to eat any more. I’ve got plenty of leftovers for ham sandwiches and scalloped potatoes and potato and ham soup. Mmmmm … […]

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