Drivin' 55

Fun times.  Family.  Football.  Georgia lost, but that was expected.  Darn, I really was wishing for a miracle.  It was an official party because of the signage made by yours truly on my Cricut Expression. The official posters of the two collegiate teams.   Our host, Ron, shows off his brand new projection TV! Son in law and Father in law discuss pregame strategies and enjoy a beverage. You can’t have a party without food and we had plenty!  Here’s the beginning of it with the Halloween goodies. More delicious treats…        One cannot have a party without cocktail weenies… This is Kaye’s famous cherry crock pot cakes! These are my famous chafing dish meatballs.  Ok…a Gator came to the party… and laughed at us all day! The necessary Georgia and Florida cupcakes…    Home made salsa…yum! Spidery cheese balls Wormy candied apples… More treats for the kids….I m...

So, I haven't really been blogging as much as I should these days. Partly because my husband was out of town and all responsibilities fell on my shoulders for the care of the grandson and the MIL. With the arrival of Jack's Christmas stocking kit, I spent the first three days reading and re-reading the directions. Finally, realizing that I could have written them much clearer for the benefit of all mankind! Truly, these instructions were mind boggling. Sometimes I wonder if they weren't so concerned about writing directions in 14 languages, more time could be spent on writing clearer directions in English! The stocking is almost finished and I will post the photos of my handiwork. I ask that you do not pay close attention to the stitching in the upper left corner of the stocking as it took half of the stocking for me to get the hang of the applique stitch. Nothing says red like a hibiscus flower! And red will be the color for Saturday as the Georgia Bulldogs meet the Flor...