So. I had a tetchy tummy yesterday, was strange all last night, figured I was mid-cycle and called it a night. Woke up today grumpy, tea, hungry, wanted sweets. Made shortbread. Sat down with tea and a piece of my passable baking, get up to go to the bathroom. Oh. End of cycle. Nm. Come back, take a bite and a sip, Quin freaks out because the ( Read more... )

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As proof that an appreciation of appearance is desired:
At Target, I was looking a pens and was wolf-whistled at. I acted shocked, but I was actually very pleased.
Ego boosted.

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Made cornbread at noon- Rock hard and dry brick of cornmeal.
Made cornbread now- Fluffy buttery slightly buttermilky heaven.
There's a learning curve to this recipe.

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Halloween checklist ( Read more... )