Back to the 3 job "grind" only it's not really grinding.  Baby time rocks and still brings me great joy, even through the mood swings of teething, so I look forward to that.  Clients are keeping me busy in the little pockets of extra time I have to dedicate to seeing them.  Teaching is going well.  I am teaching the same course to two different ( Read more... )

My Palm Desktop has ceased to work. It'll load and then promptly give me a dialogue box saying Desktop has encountered an error and needs to close ( Read more... )

( Took my emergency response massage class today! )

I spent three hours with him today because the place was hoppin! Truckers, townies, hard workin' folk, execs, soccer moms... what a huge variety of people and most of them were really really nice and very supportive of Ed's endeavor. Ed called me about 2 hours I left to thank me and to tell me I did a great job. He hardly realized I was there ( Read more... )

Any tasty ideas for a substitute for bacon or salt pork for use in a chowder?? The only things that I've come up with so far are bonito shavings for the smoky flavor or Gimme Lean Fake Sausage. I assume I'll have to plus up the butter or oil to make up for the missing fat. Are there any other substitutes that people have had good luck with ( Read more... )

( My Interests Collage! )

Typically I whisk the ingredients with a regular hand whisk, but tonight I used the whisk attachment for my stick blender to whisk them. OH MY GOD is it creamy!! And fluffy! I can't wait until it freezes the rest of the way to see how it came out ( Read more... )

( Penzey's Spices )

I'm inclined to put together a small group of massage therapists... maybe students, maybe graduates... to massage the search and rescue workers. We'd need a way to get where they are, and to be approved to be there ( Read more... )

Poll What's for dessert?