Entries Tagged as ‘Cooking’

August 13, 2008

What a throwback

Sometimes I’m not sure which era I live in.  In some ways, I totally feel the whole modern woman thing.  And in some ways, I think part of me lives in the 1950s.  What have I been doing in between watching the Olympics in the evening?

Working on another new quilt, this time for my niece…

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June 20, 2008

What’s for dinner?

I was reading a fellow HDYDI mom’s blog, Lit and Laundry, and it’s her birthday today!  Hooray, happy birthday!  Her gift request from everyone in blog-land is a favorite recipe.  As I know she’s already seen my Chicken & Couscous Salad, I decided to find another good summer recipe.  And you know what?  It sounded [...]

June 6, 2008

More summer yummy

It’s a hideous day here in New England.  Daniel has picked up his sister’s virus from earlier this week, and has a 101-102 degree fever.  Rebecca woke up coughing and crabby.  And it’s raining. Awesome.  However, we’re supposed to get our first heat wave this weekend, so I thought I’d share what will likely be [...]

June 3, 2008

Guess who’s coming to dinner

Sunday night, we got an unexpected call from my uncle Andy. Turns out he was coming to the area on a last-minute business trip, and was hoping to stop by Monday evening. In particular, he was on strict orders from my aunt to make sure he saw the babies and got a picture.
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May 27, 2008

Tastes like summer

Today was the first really muggy day of the season. Not my favorite, when the weatherman starts talking about dewpoints. I remember watching the forecast last summer, in my hugely pregnant days, to find out how hideous my day was going to be. Today would have been one of those dreaded days. [...]