tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post1324755429602993526..comments2024-03-24T12:29:05.492-07:00Comments on Older but better...?: Crazy week... so I'm making cookies :)Rianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-21489039283352312732013-06-10T11:58:42.686-07:002013-06-10T11:58:42.686-07:00Absence makes the heart grow fonder if only gone a...Absence makes the heart grow fonder if only gone a short time and the house much cleaner. Love to watch kittens and puppy's at play. So care free and innocent.Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03615619898193867797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-45509269854326695212013-06-09T10:11:15.804-07:002013-06-09T10:11:15.804-07:00Yes, Perpetua, I dreaded him leaving... but I did ...Yes, Perpetua, I dreaded him leaving... but I did get 'a lot' done.Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-51915550576922091882013-06-09T10:10:04.156-07:002013-06-09T10:10:04.156-07:00I think you are right, Angie... a strong mind and ...I think you are right, Angie... a strong mind and a weak body may be the best choice. I don't know about the 90's. It does get 'difficult'.Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-37844937215597209122013-06-09T09:13:36.689-07:002013-06-09T09:13:36.689-07:00This made me smile, Rian, as I too always take adv...This made me smile, Rian, as I too always take advantage of DH being away to do some cleaning and sorting with no interruption. :-) Those biscuits look wonderful!Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-64928553502167077742013-06-09T07:59:55.934-07:002013-06-09T07:59:55.934-07:00I so want one of those cookies ...they look so yum...I so want one of those cookies ...they look so yummy.<br />As for the kitties ...they are soooooo cute.<br />I take my hat off to your MIL ....I would love to reach my 90's ... with a strong mind and a weak body I think... but I shall just be pleased to reach my 80's xxAngiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12177505346903016669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-45393050565860648082013-06-08T07:22:58.008-07:002013-06-08T07:22:58.008-07:00Yes, my MIL is lucky for the most part. Her mind i...Yes, my MIL is lucky for the most part. Her mind is still good (of course she is also stubborn), but her body is failing her. It's strange because mom lived to be 94 and it was just the opposite; her body was strong, but her mind was failing. Don't know which is better or worse...Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-5180500934825866262013-06-08T07:20:25.514-07:002013-06-08T07:20:25.514-07:00My mom lived to be 94, but due to Alzheimer's,...My mom lived to be 94, but due to Alzheimer's, she was also in a home the last 2 years of her life. She probably had Alzheimer's earlier than that (it would explain a lot), but wasn't diagnosed as such until the very end. She lived with DH and I for 13 years. Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-1647072797353972842013-06-08T07:16:55.182-07:002013-06-08T07:16:55.182-07:00I like to add that baker's sugar to the top so...I like to add that baker's sugar to the top sometimes. However, this time I just used regular 'cinnamon sugar'.Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-75182688292347703112013-06-08T07:15:58.030-07:002013-06-08T07:15:58.030-07:00The cookies were good. I didn't have enough ch...The cookies were good. I didn't have enough chocolate chips as the recipe called for... but we enjoyed them. I'll bet your applesauce oatmeal ones were good too.Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-72295290279062115812013-06-08T07:13:58.208-07:002013-06-08T07:13:58.208-07:00The outside kittens are fun to watch. These black...The outside kittens are fun to watch. These black and whites will probably remain in our yard... unless I get them friendly enough to catch. They are already old enough to be 'very fast'.Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-29388178440857328992013-06-08T05:19:39.385-07:002013-06-08T05:19:39.385-07:0095 and still able to be on her own... mostly. Oh...95 and still able to be on her own... mostly. Oh how lucky is she!!!<br /><br />'Tis fun to have time to one's self, and to do what one decides to do, when one wants to. :-)Auntie sezzzzzz...https://www.blogger.com/profile/16170232476926222740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-1658826791659536592013-06-07T14:57:44.126-07:002013-06-07T14:57:44.126-07:00Those kittens are adorable and they're certain...Those kittens are adorable and they're certainly having a great time. Doesn't take much, does it? LOL. It's harder to keep them entertained when they get older! <br /><br />Your MIL is 95 and still on her own...and on 15 acres? That's AMAZING. Seriously. Dad's mom lived into her early to mid-90s, but the last few years were in a nursing home.<br /><br />I'm starving right now, supper in the oven...send a few cookies to hold me over! :-)Fuzzy Taleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09505853082591216696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-65944756061135607922013-06-07T14:39:59.504-07:002013-06-07T14:39:59.504-07:00I think sugar dusting makes any cookie great. Gre...I think sugar dusting makes any cookie great. Great sweet crunch surprise when you bite.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-79633530188793587752013-06-07T13:10:08.571-07:002013-06-07T13:10:08.571-07:00Wishing the kittens the best on finding a new home...Wishing the kittens the best on finding a new home. I hope they are well loved and live a long life. Your cookies look great. I am making a batch of applesauce oatmeal ones today.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817710263282488135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076673433792968099.post-32200502433195919592013-06-07T12:47:36.153-07:002013-06-07T12:47:36.153-07:00Adorable video. Of course, kitties always are, and...Adorable video. Of course, kitties always are, and I do hope they will be adopted right away! Preferably together, but... :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.com