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I think I hit all the food groups. BBQ. Again. This time around he made 5 pounds of potato salad and his favorite broccoli salad to go along with all the steak and weenies. Note to self {and husband if you are reading this}: 5 pounds of potato salad {no matter HOW GOOD} is too Read More >>
Pareidolia : the tendency to perceive a specific, often meaningful image in a random or ambiguous visual pattern. I used King Arthur Four’s Classic Birthday Cake recipe for this foxy little thing. It was just okay. The cake was a little too spongy for me. The HH liked it though. The frosting? Spot on. I Read More >>
We headed to Market Basket early in the week to buy groceries. We thought we were being super clever by sitting down in their little cafe area and having something for lunch before we did our shopping…. But you know, I think we went home with just as many snack items as if we hadn’t Read More >>
The week started off on a high note…. On Monday, I made Ritz cracker chicken with a side of rice and steamed broccoli. It was delicious. And then, the HH decided to fire up the smoker. {Again!} What is this, like the fourth time in four weeks? OH MY WORD. Someone needs to stop him. Read More >>
This past week was a busy one! There were garden chores galore, trips to various nurseries, a mini date day adventure, LOT’s of wool dyeing and just a bunch of tiny projects that seemed to pop up at every turn. Luckily though, we had a ton of leftovers from the HH’s Easter smokefest and a Read More >>
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