November is off to an excellent start | First things first http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/ but not necessarily in that order Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:55:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 November is off to an excellent start | First things first http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1199 Imperatrix Fri, 02 Nov 2007 13:38:42 +0000 http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1199 Yum! Trixie and I have steel cut oats for breakfast most mornings. We've even gotten the Consort to join in. Yum! Trixie and I have steel cut oats for breakfast most mornings. We’ve even gotten the Consort to join in.

]]> November is off to an excellent start | First things first http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1196 Marsha Fri, 02 Nov 2007 02:09:56 +0000 http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1196 <strong>Imperatrix:</strong> I never heard about this until I met my husband, who'd learned it from his Dutch father. Why rabbits? I have no idea. Why the first of the month? No clue. These unanswered questions don't bother me though--especially when I remember to say it! - <strong>Katie:</strong> Um...5:30 in the morning? Ouch. - <strong>SP11:</strong> Steel-cut oats--yum! I don't own a crock pot, so I do the overnight soak method (boil water, throw in the oats, turn off the heat and cover, finish cooking in five minutes in the morning). Hmmm. Now I'm thinking about starting some oats for tomorrow's breakfast... Imperatrix: I never heard about this until I met my husband, who’d learned it from his Dutch father. Why rabbits? I have no idea. Why the first of the month? No clue. These unanswered questions don’t bother me though–especially when I remember to say it!
-
Katie: Um…5:30 in the morning? Ouch.
-
SP11: Steel-cut oats–yum! I don’t own a crock pot, so I do the overnight soak method (boil water, throw in the oats, turn off the heat and cover, finish cooking in five minutes in the morning). Hmmm. Now I’m thinking about starting some oats for tomorrow’s breakfast…

]]> November is off to an excellent start | First things first http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1194 Secret Pal 11 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:02:23 +0000 http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1194 Gee, and I jumped out of bed because there were steel-cut oats in the Crock-pot! Oh well. Gee, and I jumped out of bed because there were steel-cut oats in the Crock-pot! Oh well.

]]> November is off to an excellent start | First things first http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1193 Katie J Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:05:34 +0000 http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1193 Yikes! I knew there was something I forgot to do this morning. I was up early enough though. Buttons was awake at 5:30. Yikes! I knew there was something I forgot to do this morning. I was up early enough though. Buttons was awake at 5:30.

]]> November is off to an excellent start | First things first http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1192 Imperatrix Thu, 01 Nov 2007 16:24:06 +0000 http://first-things-first.net/2007/11/01/november-is-off-to-an-excellent-start/#comment-1192 I had a friend in high school who introduced us to this idea. We all thought it was ... unclear. Why rabbits? Why three times? Why on the first of the month? Too many questions, not enough answers. I had a friend in high school who introduced us to this idea.

We all thought it was … unclear. Why rabbits? Why three times? Why on the first of the month?

Too many questions, not enough answers.

]]>