Since I'm on a roll...

PUMPKINS!!



My owl














Cameron's puking masterpiece



















Teagan's very first pumpkin. She poked and carved it 100% by herself. *love*

And while I'm updating...

Cameron (11) and Teagan (7)

October 2007





































Ok I was going to put a few more pictures up but blogger is being a butt so it'll wait. :)

Venus waste an hour but what else does she have to do?

Ingredients to make Candy Corn, yea.. or yuck depending on your pov







Step 1













boiling the sugar, corn syrup, butter, vanilla













Teagan playing with powdered sugar











Mixing pwd sugar into pan












starting the coloring process












Teagan coloring the dough









A candy corn strip!





Almost done...















Candy Corn






Ok so I wasted an hour of my day, big deal. My kids can have a sugar high while they carve pumpkin and my daughter thinks I'm awesome for one more day of her life... it's a fair trade.


Link to the recipe I used...
http://www.epicurious.com/bonappetit/blogs/editor/2006/10/homemade_candy_.html