tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post8736974361098700430..comments2024-03-29T09:49:40.994-04:00Comments on Bless Our Hearts: Domestic Goddessing As Pre-Christmas Trauma Treatment and PreventionMs. Moonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-13228791602681307382021-12-18T20:31:43.396-05:002021-12-18T20:31:43.396-05:00I would love your black bean soup recipe, if ever ...I would love your black bean soup recipe, if ever you take a break from fruitcakes and sewing nightgowns.Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-90628190858619311402021-12-18T17:55:56.013-05:002021-12-18T17:55:56.013-05:00"...a little yummy in their own way." Yo..."...a little yummy in their own way." You're right! That's almost damning with faint praise as Will Shakespeare might have said. I bet they were delicious cookies. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-17077957031153591982021-12-18T17:55:02.945-05:002021-12-18T17:55:02.945-05:00I wonder if English fruitcake is like the fruitcak...I wonder if English fruitcake is like the fruitcake here. Report in, please, if you do get one. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-8430210242328344522021-12-18T17:54:35.212-05:002021-12-18T17:54:35.212-05:00Nah, the batter wasn't that stiff. All that cr...Nah, the batter wasn't that stiff. All that creamed butter and eggs...Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-53270387507116822382021-12-18T17:54:11.975-05:002021-12-18T17:54:11.975-05:00Exactly. Exactly. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-73099522163986892242021-12-18T17:54:00.835-05:002021-12-18T17:54:00.835-05:00You are very welcome. You are very welcome. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-42711150524983593272021-12-18T17:53:51.265-05:002021-12-18T17:53:51.265-05:00I do!I do!Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-2203309699880960302021-12-18T17:53:43.771-05:002021-12-18T17:53:43.771-05:00I have heard of that show and would love to watch ...I have heard of that show and would love to watch it. So far it hasn't shown up here that I know of. I'm going to keep an eye out though. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-36591451844665875612021-12-18T17:53:04.991-05:002021-12-18T17:53:04.991-05:00Yes. Seam ripping is not that horrible. It can be ...Yes. Seam ripping is not that horrible. It can be frustrating but you're right- it is part of the process. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-13943425445288410202021-12-18T17:52:19.850-05:002021-12-18T17:52:19.850-05:00I have to read AND figure and still often make mis...I have to read AND figure and still often make mistakes. I'm still struggling with yoke and bodice today. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-9378241567552461682021-12-18T17:51:29.524-05:002021-12-18T17:51:29.524-05:00They do have matching smiles, don't they?They do have matching smiles, don't they? Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-52819449155521360862021-12-18T17:51:12.978-05:002021-12-18T17:51:12.978-05:00I've fucked up some fabric in my life, too. It...I've fucked up some fabric in my life, too. It happens. And you're right- if you cut something wrong, especially, it can be impossible to go back and "fix it." <br />Glad Dennis got the word out. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-58474827149122733502021-12-18T17:50:22.066-05:002021-12-18T17:50:22.066-05:00I have NO sense of direction, Liz. I navigate by l...I have NO sense of direction, Liz. I navigate by landmarks if it's somewhere I've been before and I'm not even very good at that. ALTHOUGH I will say that the one place I'm pretty darn good at getting around in is in Indian River where Roseland and Sebastian and Vero Beach are which is quite strange because we moved from there when I was about 12 and of course had never driven there. I don't understand that. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-30062189822154472642021-12-18T17:47:52.015-05:002021-12-18T17:47:52.015-05:00That's answered!That's answered! Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-39155516920295640892021-12-18T17:47:35.207-05:002021-12-18T17:47:35.207-05:00The "quality control" was a joke- I just...The "quality control" was a joke- I just wanted an excuse to taste the cake. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-33513763173184913172021-12-18T17:46:49.821-05:002021-12-18T17:46:49.821-05:00Haha! I hear you. Haha! I hear you. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-88975310503575682382021-12-18T17:46:37.759-05:002021-12-18T17:46:37.759-05:00There's a recipe on the NYT's app for a bl...There's a recipe on the NYT's app for a black cake and I'll probably combine that with some others online. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-22816723088567593032021-12-18T16:23:07.014-05:002021-12-18T16:23:07.014-05:00LOL Boud! I believe I suffer from spatial *challen...LOL Boud! I believe I suffer from spatial *challenge* as well. I like that you said it just needs to be *managed*. Well put! <br />Susan MAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-26120006806007417782021-12-18T16:18:48.954-05:002021-12-18T16:18:48.954-05:00PS. So you *did* use Mrs Harvey's recipe! Yu...PS. So you *did* use Mrs Harvey's recipe! Yummy looking, especially the large one. When you say quality control *issues***.....I trust it might have been the different types of pans that caused the hiccup? I'm glad you and Mr Moon are happy with them, I know everyone else will be too! <br />Susan MAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-8348283949626395082021-12-18T10:19:14.859-05:002021-12-18T10:19:14.859-05:00I made gluten-free, dairy-free snickerdoodles yest...I made gluten-free, dairy-free snickerdoodles yesterday which was a first for me. I am NOT a baker but wanted a treat for my daughter when she comes for Christmas. They turned out okay - not the best cookie I have ever eaten but a little yummy in their own way. Wow, faint praise in that last sentence!!<br />Like the other Ellen said, you are a "domestic goddess" in my opinion too!Ellen D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03776803182673252265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-32913737748752928642021-12-18T10:13:26.629-05:002021-12-18T10:13:26.629-05:00Your fruitcake baking made me want some fruitcake ...Your fruitcake baking made me want some fruitcake myself. Maybe I'll take myself to Marks & Spencer and pick one up! Love the photo of Lily and Gibson.Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-31424994239676746882021-12-18T09:55:47.087-05:002021-12-18T09:55:47.087-05:00Those fruitcakes! Wow! Imagine your biceps and for...Those fruitcakes! Wow! Imagine your biceps and forearms got quite a workout mixing those ingredients.<br /><br />The photo of Lily and Gibson is pure love.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11587652444835060129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-69452117634628337642021-12-18T09:03:42.510-05:002021-12-18T09:03:42.510-05:00Quite the day, cooking, sewing, laundry. Definitel...Quite the day, cooking, sewing, laundry. Definitely domestic goddess territory.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-56487019595963822502021-12-18T08:29:54.872-05:002021-12-18T08:29:54.872-05:00Thank you for saving Christmas. Thank you for saving Christmas. Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06671446238805535547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-77013234467410435542021-12-18T05:59:16.985-05:002021-12-18T05:59:16.985-05:00Don't you just love being head of Quality Cont...Don't you just love being head of Quality Control!Treadershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613671137557939083noreply@blogger.com