and I'm great with power tools, too!

While I don't have photos of myself using the power drill, let me tell you, I was fabulous.

Instead of talking home improvement, let's talk home making.

Thanksgiving, to be exact.

Not to toot my own horn, but this Thanksgiving was the tastiest one YET.

Everything was delicious – the turkey couldn't have been juicier; I went back for seconds...and that says a lot.

The KK Family 2009 Thanksgiving Menu

check out those breasts!

Hors D'oeuvres

Parmesan thyme crackers
Spinach and shallot pastry bites
Bocconcini with basil and olive oil

First Course

Butternut Squash and corn bisque

Main Course

Turkey breasts
Meat dressing
Sausage, apple and cornbread stuffing with rosemary and sage
Chive and sour cream mashed potatoes
Mashed sweet potatoes
Green beans with caramelized shallots
Cranberry sauce with orange zest

Intermezzo

Chestnuts, walnuts and almonds
Boxed chocolate
Tangerines

Dessert

My pumpkin cheesecake that DID NOT CRACK
Pumpkin pie
Mixed berry pie
Pumpkin bread
Butterball cookies

Phew!

Can you believe that after that deliciously crazy meal I went today to try on bridesmaid's dresses??? NOT a good idea!

Hope everyone enjoyed their turkey days!

May the month of over-indulging begin!