9 pies: pecan, apple, cranberry-apple, butternut squash (3), moon, blueberry, blackberry
2 ice creams (but same flavor)
1 cake: marie-helene's from around my french table by dorie greenspan ( Read more... )

1. Forever 21, and it's endless supply of cheap going out wear

2. Jeff

3. My plants, for not dying while I was away

4. The smell of buttered popcorn

5. Feeling secure

1. Being able to climb Angel's Landing in the snow and ice

2. Sliding down Walter's Wiggles on the way back, since it was so icy

3. Pie with hard sauce

4. The new(ish) Sherlock Holmes movie

5. Family time

1. Cooking a 5.5 lb turkey breast in a microwave/convection oven combo, on convection mode

2. Cranberry apple fruit compote/sauce mmm

3. Spectacular views

4. Layering

5. Snow

1. My balcony garden

2. Roses, specifically the bouquet Oliver! cast gave me on Sunday

3. Frozen pies, and other similar items of convenience

4. Listening to NPR in the car

5. My crazy family freezing their butts off in Utah

1. Family recipes

2. Breakfast food that has a good memory attached to it

3. Volunteers

4. My friends list... can't believe those of you who followed me in high school are still here!! :)

5. Photos on the wall

1. Playing pie fairy for a friend of mine

2. Reading aloud in bed

3. A "Happy Friday" chocolate orange

4. Support from friends and family

About that movie coming out this week ( Read more... )

NaNoBloMo didn't work out as well as last year. Oh well!

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I spent most of my time in San Diego relaxing. I barely left my parent's house. Thanksgiving turned out great. I went out with my mom and little sister on Saturday. We got manis/pedis, went shopping, and saw New Moon. So much better than the first movie, in my opinion. I think my ( Read more... )

I made it to San Diego this morning. I had car trouble on Wednesday night. As I was running late already, I missed my train. Oh well! I was able to change my reservation without losing money, which made up for it (a bit ( Read more... )