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I hope everyone had a happy Halloween! I was busy working, but luckily I have nice neighbors to come bring the party to my place - in the form of bloodied witch fingers, of course! There were doodles...
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Provencal Tomato Soup
At the farmers market two weeks ago...Me: Oooh look, tomatoes. I'm going to make tomato soup this week.(Rushing over to the tomatoes and filling up two bags.)John: You know I don't like tomato soup,...
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Caramel Chocolate Pumpkin Blondies
"Fall Foods for $300, please.""A handheld pumpkin dessert better than cookies.""What's caramel chocolate pumpkin blondies?""YES!"Oh did you miss that episode of Jeopardy? Well, I'm pretty sure that...
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I absolutely adore cider in the fall. I've been buying big jugs at Whole Foods and heating up mugfuls in the microwave to drink with my breakfast in the morning.Warm cider is even better underneath a...
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The Empire City
It had been two years and two months since I was last in New York, but who's counting?I was back for a short three-day stint to attend a work training course, and it was amazing how many things were...
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Sweet Pepper Soup
Karaoke is not my thing. I have a huge embarrassment complex that does not make me compatible with getting up in front of people and belting out songs from the 80s. My mom would say I need to "get...
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Five Things
John showed how much he missed me when I was in New York by sending me flowers on my first day back in the office. No, it's not my birthday or anniversary, guys, I just have a good husband.Next week...
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Mashed Potato Casserole
It's Thanksgiving week, people, and it's time to start figuring out how you're making your mashed potatoes. Not if you are making them - not making them is not an option. The beauty of this casserole...
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Apple Tart
Incoming news bulletin: You Do Not Need To Make That Second Pumpkin Pie. Why would you make two pumpkin pies when you could make one of these easy and delicious apple tart/galettes?Everyone likes a...
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Thanksgiving in Indy
I hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving. We had an amazing time in Indianapolis with my family.Somehow I didn't snap pictures of the three desserts I made, but I did get a picture of the twice...
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Broccoli Basil Mac and Cheese
I'm not out to go out and ruin something perfect like mac and cheese. I like healthy food, but I like food that tastes good more. And if it tastes great, all the better. I used to think that the only...
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Five Things
Now that we're back on the West Coast, I won't be seeing any more roaring fires for awhile. My uncle and sister-in-law managed to keep one lit during almost every waking hour, and it was beautiful and...
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Foodiebia Holiday Gift Guide
It's time for another holiday gift guide! Hope you enjoy these picks!Williams Sonoma, $19.95How adorable is this set of three wooden ornaments?Rancho Gordo, $38.95 This gift isn't for everyone - but...
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In the Rotation
Reading the recipes I post on this blog is not necessarily the best reflection of what we are eating in my house. There are a lot of new recipes that I've made that haven't made it on the blog for...
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Five Things
Celebrating Christmas with your family early means the holiday season really does last a month (like all the retailers want us to believe). I got wonderful gifts this year from my family under the...
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Christmas Treeing
It must really be Christmas if we're out shopping for Christmas trees. We didn't make it to our favorite Christmas tree farm this year, but we visited our favorite local lot which supports the Sea...
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Miscellany
I took 400 photos at a doodle romp last weekend, but I haven't had time to edit and post them. I promise to get to it pronto. At least in the meantime I finished addressing all my Christmas cards....
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Sorry for the lack of posting this week and in the coming weeks. I have 91.95 hours to bill before December 31st in order to get bonus this year, so I'm a bit too busy to post much. I'm hoping to...
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Snug as a Bug
This little bug is helping me get through my 10 hours of billing today. Did I mention we started letting her on the couch? She loves to snuggle in with all the blankets, and I love the company.
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