A couple weeks back, Otter Bucket had said she had a woman selling Girl Scout cookies at her work. I was ecstatic, but I knew I couldn't eat them because it was Lent. I gave Otter Bucket my order, and picked them up when I was in Philly. When Kayrin came down a few weeks later, I gave her a check for $17.50 for the five boxes of glorious cookies ( Read more... )

I thought these days were over. I thought I had learned to not en flambé myself ( Read more... )

As is typical Jessie fashion, I have been procrastinating in the worst way. I try to do my year in reviews by the end of January, and am coming just under the line. Sometimes, it amazes me I graduated college with my massive ability to procrastinate. Regardless, I decided this weekend, or half of it anyway, would be spent on doing this update. ( Read more... )

While yesterday, I cooked my Tupperware lid onto my stove burner, I thought this would have been a particularly funny ha-ha story to tell AM when she came over tonight. I put some vegetable oil in my glass frying pan, started to heat it up, then came into my bedroom to get a conversion for cups to tablespoons. (I didn’t have any ketchup; did you ( Read more... )

Dear Non-Baltimore-Dwellers and Fellow Ace of Cakes Watchers-

While you can locate Charm City Cakes and visit it from the road while you're down here, I would just like to impart some advice. Charm City Cakes is not located where it looks to be located on TV. It looks to be nestled in some downtown area, full of parks and statues and a generally ( Read more... )