Dad got a sudden, irresistible craving for Dutch apple pie around midnight. It is now 10 'til 2 AM and there is a pie in the oven. The smell of this pie is engulfing the house, and slowly but surely converting me to my dad's way of thinking. If we want to be able to enjoy the pie tonight, we're going to have to stay up until at least 3 AM. Of ( Read more... )

Eggs! Tonight I made scrambled eggs for the first time ever, and they turned out fantastic! I am Spartacus, and so is my wife. /movie mashup I think I owe many of my culinary successes to Goody Edna, my kitchen witch. For a small offering of rum every fortnight she makes everything I cook taste wonderful. Which reminds me, I should probably ( Read more... )

Despite only getting about three hours of sleep last night, my final exams went well, and afterward I sold my books and hit the cafeteria for some delicious waffles, eggs and biscuits. I earned those calories. I can still smell hints of waffle here and there, which is definitely on my top ten list of scents I never get tired of. Highlight of my ( Read more... )

Today I had an exam which I'm pretty sure I aced, and more importantly, I finally got a haircut, much to my relief. It was getting way too shaggy and annoying. Now it's all short and texturey, which is nice. After that I went shopping while mom got her hair done, and the end result of my mad splurge? I spent about 25 bucks and feel guilty about ( Read more... )

Custard doughnuts + maple cinnamon cappuccino = breakfast of champions. Liz Lemon would be so proud ( Read more... )

This has not been a good fibro/RLS day. My legs have been alternately numb and buzzing for the past few days, and my arms have been mostly just been buzzing and burning in the evenings. Feh. PMT probably doesn't help. Oh, well. A nice muscle relaxer ought to smooth things out a bit ( Read more... )