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Some Serious Brownie Points...

No, really. What better way to get some brownie points than actually making brownies? No recipes to share because they're pretty standard. AKA - buy boxed mix, add in oil and egg, stir. I know, I should write a book about this stuff.  Does ANYONE wait until the brownies are cooled to dig in? Really ? Obviously I couldn't - that missing corner didn't eat itself.  They were the perfect snack for this odd day, thanks to the the time change. It felt strange all day to me! Also the perfect fall comfort food? Spaghetti Bolognese. I don't cook with meat other than chicken or fish, well...ever. But this is one of Tim's favorite meals so it was a great chilly day to spend cooking it up. I used a pretty basic recipe for the Bolognese sauce: -Brown 1 pound of ground beef, set aside and drain -Dice 1 whole carrot, 1 whole onion and 3 cloves of garlic and saute in oil until soft -Mix the beef back in with the veggies  -Add in 3 cups of tomato sauce, herbs and spices ...