I know I’ve said this before, but I just love fall. The vibrant changing of colors, the crisp morning air, the smell of warm apple cider. The change of seasons is beautiful. The other morning I decided to make pumpkin waffles, partly because I had some leftover pumpkins (from making the pumpkin milkshakes),…
It never fails, no matter how hard I try. Every time I go to the grocery store I buy bananas, and every time I do, I always think to myself, “I will eat one banana a day.” But at the end of each week, the bananas still sit, slowly ripening…
Fall is slowly making its way here. The weather is cooling, the color of the leaves are turning, and I am no longer having to exercise really early in the morning or around dusk. I also feel like I can finally turn my oven on without cranking up the AC. And…
Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway. I appreciate all your lovely notes. So, without further adieu, the winner of 1 dozen decorated sugar cookies is: Random Integer Generator Here are your random numbers: 8 Timestamp: 2011-09-17 02:08:51 UTC Adri Submitted on 2011/09/13 at 1:03 am I subscribed to…
How was your Labor Day? Mine was fabulous. We hung out with friends and enjoyed lots of good food and laughter. Perfect for a celebration at the end of summer. Labor Day is always bittersweet for me. Being a teacher, it’s the start of the new school year, but I also…
Some day, Eric and I want to own a house that has a view. A view of the lush countryside, a view overlooking a city, a view peering onto the ocean, or even a view surrounded by trees. (Not a view of our neighbors, as we currently have.) In the meantime, we…
School has started. For the teachers anyway. I forgot how hard it is to wake up early! Wait. Let me rephrase that. Having a child changes your perspective on early. I forgot how hard it is to get up earlier than early! And after a couple of days of getting…
I love birthday parties. Talk about fun times! (You can see that as evidence from here.) A mom-friend of mine asked me if I could make cupcakes for her daughter’s 5th birthday. Colors she likes? I asked. Everything pink and purple, her mom said with a laugh. She’s very girly. Instead of…
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