[Billie]

January 6, 2009

[Billie]

I will be back a little later. Thank you, fish hawk, for allowing me to use this wonderful poem!

[MEG33]

Good Morning Everyone

Hearing Beautiful Music

Thank you, Billie and fish hawk..Lovely poem and opening.
*Wishing Amy's Place A Wonderful Day*

[Uversabound]

Fishawk,

What a thoughtful poem!! How well thought out.

You fill me up on this dreary workday!

Grateful to be employed I am....

Regards

[Billie]

Scottish Shortbread

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Yields: 30 to 40 squares

Ingredients:

• 2 cups unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 1 3/4 cups powdered sugar (aka confectioner's or icing sugar)
• 4 1/3 cups flour
• 2 Tbs granulated sugar (or to taste)

Cream the powdered sugar and the butter, and mix in the flour a little at a time until thoroughly blended. Spread in about 1/2 inch (1 cm) thickness on a cookie sheet, and prick all over with the tines of a fork. Bake at 300F (150C) for about 30 minutes, until light golden brown. Sprinkle with granulated sugar immediately after removing from oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes before cutting into bars or squares. Allow to cool completely before removing from pan

Mama Bear's "New Mexico ~ The Land of Enchantment"

[Billie]

[Aquamarine]

Everything about this post is so well done and so complete. Bravo!

[JustAmy]

Today's Opening Graphic and Poem hit all High Notes!

The music, the poem and the graphic are absolutely beautiful.
Thank you for bringing us this beauty.

[yorkie]

Lovely opening, Billie! Thank you so much.

[Mama_Bear]

Perfect music, Billie, for your perfect graphic, and fish hawk’s perfect poem completes it! Thank you both.