Waking up to snow, snow, snow...


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end of year celebrations in 3rd grade seem to involve international foods....which placed me at a grocery store, counting off continents and desperately trying to nail the geography questions ( Read more... )

Giant anmial - waiting for human to return from grocery store. Seems like i'm struggling to post on time. Due, i think, to the fact that I'm NOT SICK and thus DOING THINGS finally. this is a big, big deal after over a month of shitty head/nose/ear/throat issues. it's good to be back.


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Top 5 favorites - seasonal flavors
Trying to be loose with "seasonal" because for starters, pumpkin pie can be year-round in my house (well, in my oven). The sugar cookie recipe is an actual 'event' recipe. But most of these are simply Fall Favorites.


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In 500 words or less, "my first North Carolina winter" - by me.
no. no words for me. photos. perhaps as we ease into 2008 there will be more room for introspection. currently, i'm just enjoying my last few hot chocolate-and-kahluas before the week, and the new year, starts.

The best meal of our holiday week was by far the shrimp toast with ( Read more... )

funny, I avoid even reading posts when I'm im not in the mood to post. So here's a little xmas catch-up.

Nola receiving her favorite gift ever (can you tell what it is?). Our crazy/complicated xmas morning brunch which involved doughnuts (also pictured below) from scratch, some sort of filo cup with poached eggs, bernaise sauce, asparagus, and ( Read more... )