WHAT A GREAT TRIP it was!!!!  WOW – you all did so much – and I’m sure that Christine and Stewart LOVED every second of it – especially being with the two of you!!!  You are the BEST hostess in the world!!!!!!!!  I just KNEW you would all have a wonderful time together!!!!!!!!!!!!  And I’m glad they were able to go up in the arch this year sin…[Read more]

Hi Patrick,
 We have been having a great time. Christine goes back to London tomorrow.  That is really sad I do not want her to go but she has to go back home.  The time has just flown by and we did get a lot done in those two weeks. We went to the Arch and Christine and Stewart went up in it but we stayed on the ground.  We went to Kimswick and…[Read more]

Colleen,
I LOVE that idea of sugar free marshmallows – I wonder why in the world they haven’t thought of making those yet?!??!?!?  You should write in that suggestion to the Marshmallow people!!!
Hope you’ve had a Quack-Tastic visit with Christine!!!!!!  Hello to you all from London!
xxx Colleen said:

If they only made sugar free marshmallows. T…

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You’re VERY welcome Debbie – and thank YOU for the suggestion of bacon bits – I’m going to try that!  ANYTHING with bacon on it is fine with me!!!
xx Debbie Striblng said:

Thank you, I make the most boring Cole Slaw!
I made a macaroni salad for the holiday, my very smart husband put Bacon Bit’s on it which made it divine! What a surprise that…

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The best thing that I have done for myself is to have Christine come from England to visit. She always makes me laugh and makes me happy.  She is part of the family and now I have four daughters instead of three. It is fun when they all get together with us and we have a dinner and we all just chatter. My grand kids are just everything. They can…[Read more]

The best thing I did for me was to retire.  Now I enjoy sewing, being with my grandchildren, and playing with my dogs.

My granddaughter, who is now 13, started making Christmas gifts for family around age 4.  One year she made button ornaments.  I gave her my button box (I’m a sewer) and she enjoyed choosing the specific color button for each person on her list.  She strung them on ribbon, which we then knotted and tied in a bow for hanging on the tree.  This cou…[Read more]

If they only made sugar free marshmallows. That would be the cole slaw for me.  It does sound good though. I may try it on the grand kids they may eat every bite.

Thank you, I make the most boring Cole Slaw!
I made a macaroni salad for the holiday, my very smart husband put Bacon Bit’s on it which made it divine! What a surprise that was!
Marshmellow’s, Pineapple and Cabbage, what’s not to love, sounds interesting and not so boring!
Thank’s Quacker […]>>>>

Let us know what you think of it Beth!!!  🙂
Patrick Beth Butler Burks said:

this sounds so good -gonna try it out for the Labor Day festivities 

this sounds so good -gonna try it out for the Labor Day festivities