Friday, November 27, 2009

Cheesecake!

Hey everybody! I hope you all had an awesome Thanksgiving. Here are some recipes that everyone in my family loved. Enjoy!
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars:
1 cup all purpose flour 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
5 tbs. butter, softened 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
8 oz. softened cream cheese 3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup pumpkin 2 eggs lightly beaten
1 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1 tsp. ground allspice or pumpkin
1 tsp. vanilla pie spice- doesn'tt matter : )
Combine flour & brown sugar in a medium bowl. Cut in butter to make a crumb mix. Stir in nuts, Set aside 3/4 cup mix for topping. Press remaining mix into bottom of 8x8x1 1/2 baking pan. Bake in preheated oven for 15 min. Cool slightly. Combine cream cheese, sugar, pumpkin, eggs, & spices in a large mixing bowl. Blend until smooth. Pour over baked crust. Sprinkle with reserved topping. Bake 30-35 min. Cool before cutting bars.

Lemon Cheesecake
1 9" graham cracker crust
1 8oz. package cream cheese
1 can sweetened condensed milk
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 cup lemon juice
Mix cream cheese & milk til smooth add vanilla &lemon juice.Mix well.
Pour into crust. Refridgerate.

If any of you try these recipes I would love to hear your thoughts about them! : ) Happy Thanksgiving! P.S. Longest post in the history of my blog! Yeah for me! Woohoo!!

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

" Thank you. Not YOU, you. No the other person. Whatever!"

Happy Thanksgiving blog readers and /or followers. One of my favorite holidays is Thanksgiving because you stuff yourself and then you sleep. On the 4th Thursday of November the world is in perfect harmony with it self. I love it! Hey guess what? I got a profile picture!
This is at my sister Jacqui's wedding- November 7th, 2009. Hope you like it! I 'm on the right, Jacqui is on the left. Happy Thanksgiving once again!!!!! : )

Friday, November 6, 2009

I'm not stressingYou're stressingWhy would you think I'm stessing?GAAAAAA!!!!

"Jacqui's wedding is tomorrow and I am not stressing.Why would you think that?Why in the wide world would you ask a question like that? GRRRRRR!!!!Go away!I just spent a whole day at church decorating.I am NOT STRESSING!!!!! OhmygoshJacquiisgettingmariedtomorrow!"That pretty much sums up life in the last month.Stressful,fun,and I never want to do it again.But it was fun.I got to go SHOPPING!!!!!!!!!!! I'll post pictures after it.Because everyone I even mention it to wants to see pictures.So for all of my followers that love weddings and the ones who are in this one I will post pictures.This is one of my shorter posts.But i will post AFTER the wedding,when I'm NOT stressing not that I am stressing right now or anything.I'll just post again soon.Wish me luck! : )