Creative Adventurez and Findz

                                                                       Happy Halloween!  Odelia carved this Cat....  Dave and I did the scaryYYYYYY one.....     Although Odelia is getting older and we may not do all the things we used to we are still having some fun this Halloween. We got her costume together last weekend, she is going as Willy Wonka, a girl version. Then this weekend we made Candy corn Sugar cookies for her school party on October 31st. Odelia and I watched Charlie Brown Halloween cartoon The Great Pumpkin.... We watched some funny Halloween episodes of Modern Family and the Office. ...

What a lazy Sunday! After a long walk with Cooper, yes the rain started hindering our goals to get in the garden. So instead it was a lazy day to read, knit and bake. Dave made these amazing cookies- chocolate chip raisin oatmeal cookies.-Yummy and healthy! Oh and yes a cup of tea was enjoyed with the yummy cookies. Here is the recipe adapted from a standard oatmeal recipe. *  1/2 cups  or more chocolate chips * 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon * 1/2 teaspoon salt * 1/2 teaspoon baking soda * 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour * 1 1/4 cups old-fashioned oats, not instant or quick-cook used oatmeal with flax seed and other yummy ingredients * 1/4 cup water *  1/2 cups  brown sugar * 1/2 cup butter, softened at room temperature or micrwave to help *1/2 cup or what you desire Raisins 350 for oven on greased cookie sheet Directions:  Cream butter and sugar and then add dry ingredients and lastly chocolate chips and raisins.  We freeze ha...