It is not easy to try to create a reasonable schedule to allow for sleep, work, school, a little relaxation, and exercise, as well as create a meal plan (something I've never done before) that is healthy, varied, and cheap.

But I'm giving it my best shot.

Went to Whole Foods yesterday and stocked up on cheese and bread ( Read more... )

By way of fishberryjam in weirdjews, a real grocery display in NYC:


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Tomorrow night is the first night of Passover. We are having the usual family seder, and I've agreed to bring two desserts (chocolate-hazelnut torte & almond cookies). So today I went out shopping for what I need. I ended up having to go to two grocery stores to find the items I need (common items when cooking for Passover, but perhaps not so ( Read more... )

Sabine, how about this for a wedding cake???

Man, I think I might have to hire this lady to make that for me, if we ever get around to having an anniversary celebration!

Beautiful, isn't it?

(Link shamelessly ganked from kajafoglio )