BurnsFamily Blog

We spent the weekend before Christmas visiting area Holiday light displays. Specifically,  light shows choreographed to music transmitted over the radio.
You can see a map of the homes we visited here.
Campbell
Harriet Ave. (link)

A good, local display. It wasn’t as artistically choreographed as the others below, but it had a lot of “elements” to look at. […]

It is that time of year. Everyone seems to be in the kitchen. We did our traditional giving of Christmas candy. This year was Peppermint Fudge, Almond Brittle and Toffee. The last tin was delivered this afternoon.
Today has been a day of cooking to prepare for tomorrow. The cranberry sauce is completed and […]

Yum…Nothing better than handmade, grilled pizza.  We make the simplistic “margarita pizza” which is nothing more than fresh mozzerlla cheese, a little bit of sauce, and balsamic-marinated tomatoes. grill for 10 minutes on super-massive-blasting-hot, then sprinkle on fresh chopped basil and kosher salt.

On Sunday we had an Easter dinner for some of our friends. We needed to have room to seat 11 people. Our dining room table seats 4. This proved to be a small problem. A six foot banquet table and 3 sheets of plywood, joined together with our existing table, created a 12 foot […]