So I Was Just Thinking

Since school started, I have made James a breakfast of scrambled eggs and toaster waffles everyday. This morning I thought I would make the real thing. I had trouble finding the waffle maker at first. Then Gary said, is that it? I was standing right in front of it. Everyone got one of these: They couldn't make up their mind to be round or square. I turned mine into: Yummy! Later in the day, we all went to see the re-release of Avatar in 3D. My mother even came. James sportin' the glasses & Cait passing time 'til the flick starts It was just as good as the first time. My husband hadn't seen it before. I think the 3D business gave him a headache. When we got home, I made dinner of smoked sausage, potatoes & onions and peas & carrots. It was delicious and easy to make. You just need polish or smoked sausage, red potatoes and a Vidalia onion. I put the sausage in a large skillet first. While the sausages were defrosting, I sliced the potatoes thinly....

I just saw an article on Asylum about the craziest breakfast cereals ever. Of all of the cereals listed, I only recognized two -- Fruit Brute and Freakies, thanks to my mother. When I was a kid, I remember watching commercials during Saturday morning cartoons and wishing my mother bought sugary cereals. Unfortunately, she was of the school of thought that a teaspoon of sugar sprinkled on top of corn flakes was the same as frosted flakes. Fortunately, my Aunt Rose went to another school. Her cereal cupboard was full of every kids' cereal you could imagine. (Yes, she had an entire cupboard devoted to cereal). Not once, however, did any of the cereals listed in that article ever grace the sacred cereal cupboard. We did get to indulge in the aforementioned Frosted Flakes as well as Froot Loops, Sugar Corn Pops (now known as just Corn Pops,) Sugar Smacks (now known as Honey Smacks,) Count Chocula, BooBerry, Cap'n Crunch, the list goes on. Right now my brother, the cereal aficio...