Archive for April, 2010

NYC 2010 – Mamma Mia!

Posted by patti on April 14, 2010 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

John has been taunting me with a surprise since January.  He told my close friend Diane what the surprise was — so she knew for 2 months!  But I didn’t get to find out until the week before.  The surprise was a day-trip to New York City (via Amtrak) to see Mamma Mia! on Broadway.
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Bourbon Brown Sugar Glazed Ham

Posted by patti on April 7, 2010 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Enough of the depressing stuff; here is the seriously awesome ham that I made for our Easter Dinner for two.

1/2 fully cooked smoked bone-in ham, not spiral cut (about 10 pounds)
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
3/4 cup dijon mustard
6 tablespoons bourbon

Trim all but 1/4 inch of fat from the ham, and score remaining fat in a [...]

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So This is Easter

Posted by patti on April 5, 2010 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

I’ll get the happy part out so you can click away to avoid the depressing part. 
Unfortunately I got sick over the weekend, so while John had to get up at 4:30am to run sound for our two church services I was laying awake hoping the sinus pain would go away and trying not [...]

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Categories: adoption journey, holidays, infertility sucks