Part-time Author, Full-Time Foodie
N. R. Brown
If you live in DC and you love cookies, you’ve heard of the Teaism’s Salty Oat Cookie. This national treasure comes in two flavors: plain and chocolate. It is divine, and lots of people have tried to figure out the recipe (it’s a SECRET) but it never really turns out just right — it isn’t …
So, once I was done with my kitchen I realized that while I had some cookbooks…most of them were from me wandering around picking up stuff that looked like fun. AND I realized that while I had a lot of recipes I’d asked my mom for…I had never reached out to my (most amazing) mother-in-law …
Okay, so my mom sent me some recipes…This is so wonderful and awesome, because in my house growing up the kitchen was filled with love. It was THE place to be, and my mom encouraged me to experiment (I even have the old cookbook that I used to flip through when I was a kid, …
I thought I would share my favorite short Christmas cartoon. It was created in 1936, and it is adorable! It puts me in mind of my many steampunk friends. Enjoy!
I love how this one says “Santy”, instead of Santa…it’s very Mid-Western and reminds me of my grandparents. 😀 Also, brushing reindeer teeth! And drilling rocking horse butts! lol This one gets better when you’ve got an adult (aka dirty) mind.
This is for my pair of very bad dogs! The “ear wave” is the very best part.
I love this one, and I sorta feel this way this year…all the sudden we went from the 60’s to wind chill! Time to go to fur storage, and that is SNOW FOOLIN (1949)!
I was thinking about all those ancient cartoons that I used to see all the time when I was a kid around this time of year…they don’t show up much anymore, but I thought I’d spend this week highlighting them! I remember seeing “The Little Match Girl” and being traumatized by it. To this day, …
I’m sure many of you have heard this, but for those that have not…It’s official I am engaged! Mom and Dad have been warned and the planning has begun. The date is not set in stone, but start thinking cruise! 🙂