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We Might be Biased….

April 7, 2010

Yes, it’s true, we already think Beatrice is the cutest, most wonderful thing we’ve ever laid eyes on, but this photo of her in her Easter finery just confirms it: More photos can be found here. The end.

Thanksgiving Recipe #4

November 24, 2009

Pumpkins. I’m not going to lie, I avoided pumpkin pie for most of my childhood. It just seemed so inferior to pecan pie or blueberry or apple or blackberry or any type of pie really. The appeal of pumpkin pie for me was the spray whipped cream, which I liberally applied to my slice. So [...]

Thanksgiving Recipe #3

November 21, 2009

This is not necessary a traditional Thanksgiving recipe, but we’ve enjoyed it at Thanksgiving time and it’s just good. It’s also tasty in the summer or the spring. Frankly, I’ll come to your house anytime I know you’re making this. I believe it may originally have been a Pampered Chef recipe, but what do I [...]

Thanksgiving Recipe #2

November 20, 2009

 Cranberry sauce. It’s another favorite of mine. The recipe we’ve had the last few years is from Dave Lieberman. I maybe had a little crush on him when I discovered this recipe. Then I met Jonathan and stopped trying to figure out how to meet Dave and get him to fall in love with me [...]

Thanksgiving Recipe #1

November 19, 2009

Next week is Thanksgiving. I’m oh SO VERY excited. It’s my favorite holiday. MY FAVORITE! Here’s why: no unattainable expectations. Just food, hanging out, yelling at the television while we watch football in the afternoon, eating delicious things like turkey and cranberries and pie and sweet potatoes (or yams) covered in marshmallows and remembering that [...]

About today

March 17, 2008

Today is March 17th. A day for many folks to celebrate St. Patrick, his removal of snakes from Ireland (entirely?) and mostly to do things like pinch people who are not wearing green or drink green beverages or enjoy corned beef. Here’s the thing. I’m not catholic or Irish and I’m not terribly afraid of [...]