Desserts
Cristina thought she had won the lottery when she got to go here for ice cream
What is Buxton's?
Grampy would generally only agree to go out for this, the cheapest meal
What is breakfast?
This child walked all the way from the farmhouse to the new house just to see her Daddy
Who is Nancy?
Relative who would not allow anyone to just stop eating, insisting they clean up the "Dibble Dabbles"
Who is Grandma Mabel?
Before the farms were sold off to developers, children used to run through the fields collecting these in a jar
What are fireflies?
It was worth it to heat up the kitchen to make this summertime treat, with produce picked fresh from Grover Farm
What is strawberry shortcake?
They're the perfect size for one portion and nice and thick to retain heat
What are Grammy's diner soup cups?
This child used to hide secret messages by the cellar stairs
Who is Uncle Don?
Relative who, unable to break, plowed through some bushes and a fence
Who is Grandma Mabel?
Uncle Don and Grampy used to go out searching for these
What are arrowheads?
A dessert so well-executed, Grammy was written up in the Trenton Times for her expertise in making it
What is apple pie?
The Windmill made these so well, Grammy had to learn how to make them the same way at home
What are breakfast potatoes?
This child threw a tantrum where she threw off her clothes and ran around the house screaming
Who is Cristina?
Relative whose favorite color was "Sky-blue-pink with purple dots"
Who is Grandpa Pierson?
The one time of year church was just singing
What is the Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at the Methodist Church?
The Piersons would send us away if we showed up on Christmas Eve without this dessert
What are cream puffs?
Diner serving complimentary cheese bread and cinnamon bread
What is Mastoris or the Bordentown Diner?
This child had to sit on the cellar steps because she wouldn't eat her saurkraut
Who is Grandma Mary?
When bustling around getting ready for a meal, this relative often either whistled or sang
Who is Gram Pierson OR Grandma Mary?
Little Cristina's favorite place, where people pulled her in the red wagon until she was much too big
What is the library?
We were surprised to see who ELSE had come to dinner when we cut open this dessert
What is blueberry pie?
After the adults prepared their coffee, little Cristina would collect and consume the remainder of these
What are coffee creamers?
This child would get fire house hot dogs, discard the hot dog, and just eat the saurkraut
Who is Cristina?
After borrowing his son's car, this relative removed the back seat and brought in a pony
Who is Uncle Eddie?
The most over-the-top place, with numerous collections of vintage stuff, decorated for Christmas and open for tours
What is the Parry's Castle?