30/30 Chili

Niki's Basic Chili Recipe

Brown 1lb of ground beef, drain
Saute 1 chopped onion with some red pepper flakes
Return ground beef to pot and add 1 can of tomato sauce, 1 can of diced tomatoes, 2 cans of beans (I normally use 1 can chili beans and 1 can black beans, but use whatever you have), 1 can of water
Add chili spices such as chili powder and cumin, salt and pepper
Simmer for 20 minutes or so
Serve with oyster crackers or Fritos

29/30 Another Rainy Evening

Let the rain sing you a lullaby. ~Langston Hughes

28/30 Horsey

27/30 Scattergories

We went over to BJ and Amy's Saturday night for some ribs and Scattergories.

26/30 Alexis

25/30 Carving the Turkey

I hope everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving!

24/30 Athena

23/30 New Rain Coat

22/30 Slippers

It's hardest to love the ordinary things, she said, but you get lots of opportunities to practice

~Story People

21/30 Alexis

20/30 Baby Beckett

19/30 Cranky

Someone had their cranky pants on last Friday.

18/30 Lexi Lou

17/30 Dreary November Day

16/30 The way I see it, if you want the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain.

~Dolly Parton

15/30 Lexi

She cracks me up

14/30 Lee, Megan, and Cubby

13/30 and 45/52 Let her eat cake

Sharing Tracy's birthday cake on Saturday.

12/30 Hope

11/30 Hello!

Don't mind the frizzy hair. No time for product.

And an outtake from the 11th. I tried to get a photo with Alexis and this was the only one in focus. It looks like she's saying, "Yesss!" I find it hilarious!