Text 9075, 77 rader
Skriven 2008-06-16 19:19:58 av Carol Shenkenberger (15223.cooks)
   Kommentar till text 9045 av Ruth Haffly (1:396/45.28)
Ärende: Fruits and family
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 >  > gets the not on the list items as it's usually something I forgot to put
 >  > on the list but we need kind of thing.
 > 
 >  CS> Here I am often shopping like that.  I may have a list of 'remember to
 >  CS> get this' sort of thing but not a huge one.

 > Mine varies but it's generally 2 columns on a standard sheet of "school"
 > paper.  One side is food items; the other is for non food stuff like
 > vitamins, dish detergent, etc.

Heheh i'm the one column sort but they generally tend to be lumped by type of
thing til you get to the bottom and see what you left off and add it.

 >  > Sounds good--crab & avocado salad?
 > 
 >  CS> Naw, he had the crab and i had the avocado.
 > 
 > They would have gone well together. (G)



Probably but Don's pretty specific on his crab legs.  Wants'em plain with
butter on the side if still hot or just as they are cold for the leftovers.

 >  >  CS> Next stage is to panel the 2 remaining walls, then replace the door 
 >  >  CS> the screened porch.  We have a line on a fellow who can do that with
 > 
 >  > Looking a lot better than it did when you first moved back in? You
 >  > sounded sort of discouraged then; now you're sounding a lot happier.
 >  > Could be Cash and Daisy are helping along those lines too. (G)
 > 
 >  CS> Yup, fuzz therapy and progress.  Still many cosmetics to do here but
 >  CS> other than the brick grill, it is just cosmetics now.
 > 
 > Any chance the grill will be done this summer and used?

Probably!  If not it will be damaged in winter so it's definately in mind
before the first freeze.

 >  >  CS> Mom took to computers really well.  I get email most days from her.
 > 
 >  > I think my mom is really scared of them.  I had a doctor's appointment
 >  > yesterday (follow along on several issues, found out he's PCSing to Fort
 >  > Jackson, SC next month) so brought along the EEEPC.  He was quite
 > 
 >  CS> Mom may get a computer before much longer as we have some spare
 >  CS> carcasses to rebuild here.  I might bring her one.  Geneology records
 >  CS> and such is her fun.
 > 
 > My mom just uses whatever my dad sets up on his desk top but he has to
 > set it all up for her.  She really needs an easy to use set up on her
 > own but..................... We've got some spare parts but they don't
 > have the room for another computer set up.

Try and A/B switch and 2 cases?  Unless they need to play at the same time,
that works well.

 >  >  CS> Sensible.  I did make one really easy jelly.  It came from the back 
 >  >  CS> a pectin pouch and used just apple juice, sugar, and the pouch.  It
 >  >  CS> actually was quite good!
 > 
 >  > Those can be quite good, especially if you have agood quality juice to
 >  > begin with.
 > 
 >  CS> Use the 100% fruit type from Welches.  I used the white grape for it.
 > 
 > That's the best type. I've got to get a jug of it anyway.

It makes a simple and good one.

Meantime Cash is *hungry* and licked Daisy's bowl for the 3rd time.  I
hestiate to feed him more tonight though as he just got his heartworm meds. 
He tends to feel a bit 'off' for a day later.
                  xxcarol
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