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In our house o’ girls, it became clear very early on that the dad would be relegated to packmule status for life!  We would like to wish a very happy birthday to our favorite packmule. Thank you for carrying luggage, carrying backpacks, carrying us, driving us everywhere, changing light bulbs, changing the oil, changing diapers, supplying our techno needs (we

We used to make Mini Pecan Pies when we lived in New York, so that our friends could have a little taste of Texas. These delicious one-bite pies melt in your mouth because the crust isn’t a traditional pie crust, but rather a cream cheese and butter pastry.  (You just can’t go wrong wtih a cream cheese and butter combo!) 

Our house was built in 1958 and we like to call it “moderne” (we say it with a French accent).  Santa brought this tree to me about ten years ago to match our house … it was just waiting for me in the entry, with the multi-colored rotating light and all!   I heard through the grapevine that Santa found it