This Is Us

  Since Star Wars Day was on a Sunday this year we invited Nick’s parents over for dinner. We also invited Jeff, Abbie, and their boys. Brichette and Flint came too. It was so fun! We had Star Wars plates, napkins, and tablecloth exactly like the ones we had last year -  2024 Star Wars Day ! For food we had: Bantha Kabobs (Chicken, bacon, and pineapple) Thermal Detonators (meatballs) Stormtrooper Cheese (sting cheese) Sarlacc Cheeseball Star Wars Wheat Thins (no fun shapes) Naboo Fruit Mandalorian Goldfish Crackers Wookie Cookies (no bake cookies) Ewok Brownies For the Sarlacc cheeseball I made a regular cheeseball, but instead of covering it in sliced almonds, I covered it in breadcrumbs to create the sand. I wrapped it in plastic wrap and shaped it into a ball and then pushed a hole in the center. Then I placed it in the fridge for a few hours to harden. I pulled it out and placed two sliced almonds in the hole to create the Sarlacc monster. I used string cheese for the “ten...

  This year for New Year's Eve we went to Jeff and Abbie's house. We had yummy food, played games, watched movies, and our kids played with Jeff's and Alex's light sabers. I also made a sourdough loaf with a snowflake cut in it.

  This year for Star Wars day we had Han Burgers Corellian Potatoes  Star Wars sugar cookies Star Wars Gold Fish Then we went to Jeff and Abbie’s and had more dinner/snacks. Sugar cookies that Abbie decorated like Star Wars characters. Fruit kabobs Nachos and more We watched the Star Wars movies and Jeff and Alex showed us the new light sabers they have.