Hoping this finds my sister bloggers doing well on this windy Sunday afternoon. Yep, we've got a little wind howling around here and a tad cool but I am enjoying a lazy afternoon. My Sunday lunch crowd (my family) have left for the day so I am kicked back. Sunday menu today consisted of: Chicken and dressing Giblet gravy Italian green beans with ham Mac & Cheese Homemade chocolate cake with peanut butter frosting and chocolate ganache. Yep, they are little spoiled at Nana's house. I am not a huge fan of cakes with icing but it must have been good as one of the grands had two slices. These gals and I have been friends for more years than I remember and since we've all retired within a few months apart in retirement and age (dating back to 4th grade in school) we try to get together once every 4-6 weeks. We always do something extra for our birthdays but was a tad late celebrating mine this year together due to other appointments that was a must. We always have a gr...
Each year our family has the Conner Fall party in which we have so much fun. Food, sweets, games, prizes and lots of laughing fill this family event. Needless to say memories are made. This year me and my daughters dressed like Superheros. I don't know who was more shocked at my auburn wig...my man or my grandkids! One of my grandgirls told me the wig made me look younger....I MIGHT BE WEARING IT MORE OFTEN! My grandbabies sure had fun as always. GAME TIME.... Needless to say the kiddos lined right up to throw the ball and knock down the cans. We definitely have some PITCHERS. And the party would not be complete without tossing the balls into the pumpkins! Especially when they are going to win LIVE GOLDFISH! Who can have a Fall party without playing "Go Fish"?. The object of the game was to knock over the bottles without using your hands! Another little Pitcher up to throw! Pumpkin carving is always fun. More game tim...