The Hungry Cook » friends http://www.hungrycook.com that's my story and I'm sticking to it Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:00:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Autumn in New England = Many Surprises http://www.hungrycook.com/2009/10/18/autumn-in-new-england-many-surprises/ http://www.hungrycook.com/2009/10/18/autumn-in-new-england-many-surprises/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 02:30:41 +0000 Ana http://www.hungrycook.com/?p=147 Continue reading →]]> It’s **supposed** to be fall right now, but it snowed today!! In October!! Two whole months before it’s supposed to!! I’m exclamation-ing a lot because, while I like snow, I don’t like the idea of a 7 month long winter. Nooooo!!!

My girlfriends and I didn’t let that deter us from enjoying some appropriately seasonal activities tonight, though. I made turkey chili and mini-cornbread muffins and brewed up some spiced apple cider and we all carved pumpkins. Here are some pics of the festivities.

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It was Beth’s first time EVER carving a pumpkin! Glad I got to help her learn about the real fun of Halloween.

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Here are our finished products, including Beth’s scary ghost face, Christy’s kitty cat, my “Boo!”, Candice’s little hillbilly pumpkin, Sheila’s ravenous vampire pumpkin, and Elise’s smiley face.

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Snow? What snow? It’s fall in my apartment right now!

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