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I've been abysmally missing (although I can't say missed!) from LJ lately, I thought I might as well do a brief post about what's actually been going on.

Last month, I started a food blog! It's updated daily and you can read it here:
http://simplyscrumdiddly.blogspot.com/
The idea behind it is basically that I'm posting once a day, every day, with a ( Read more... )

BAKING. Of course. Like mad. It makes total sense, I swear (in my head, at the wee hours of 4 in the morning, at least).

A month in review:

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Know those little moments when you just feel so good inside that you want to write it down so you can look back and say, "Aha! Moments of good feelings do exist!"

Well, starting this quarter, I began doing a Wall of Smiles.

This Wall consists of post-its--one for every day--of one thing that has made me smile, laugh, or generally feel giddy with ( Read more... )

Guess who's been rereading the heretofore-published chapters of Notebooks, Not Love Notes?

I'll give you a clue. ME!!

Yep--and while I can't promise that anything will be out before, say, the end of this school term, I am planning on re-acquainting myself with the story so that I can finally write that final chapter.

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No, I have not finished reading the 3 books I am supposed to finish by Thursday. But I did make these! I personally feel like they're on the dry side (or maybe I'm just used to cakey brownies instead of dense fudge ones), but I complain about the decor!

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There is nothing better to arm yourself with when the next day promises to be utterly chaotic than a made-the-night-before (hence nocturnal) bento box.

Tomorrow has vowed to be just such a chaotic, crammed, crazy-licious day that a bento box for lunch is clearly in order.


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Food pics? I still need to check out those food blogs and start getting my name out there, but there has been so much going on!

Food pics first:


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But fortunately, I love desserts more than I care about my waistline, so there you are. The tofu steaks actually aren't bad for you, if it comes to that, but they sure were yummy and pretty!


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As the year's wrapping up and we're having all of our end-of-the-year celebrations, I can't help but think that either it hasn't sunk in yet every time something happens that will be the "last" time ever, or I actually don't have any regrets about anything I've done :) I sort of think it might be the latter. These past four years have been an ( Read more... )