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With just the tiniest hint of Spring weather, we have all been itching to drag the grill out of hibernation and fire the thing up. There’s something about eating outside that just makes food taste better. While it wasn’t quite warm enough this weekend to eat outside, it was warm enough at least for the […]
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One game that Nicholas is fond of playing is the “Then what happens” game. It ranges from the negative scenarios to the more mundane.
“Mama, if the car behind us crashes into us, then what happens?”
“Then the police would come to see if we were ok.”
“Then what happens?”
“Well, if we’re ok, we go home. If we’re […]
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Flaky, golden, piping hot crust.
Tender bites of chicken.
Sauteed vegetables.
Creamy sauce.
Comfort food at the ultimate.
Who doesn’t like pot pie?
The Husband. And I don’t get it, and I have given up trying to understand why. He likes all the components separately, but put together? Not at all.
I had printed off the recipe for tonight’s dinner and stuck […]
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Remember that song by C+C Music Factory? Whatever happened to them? Just out of curiosity, I went to go look up when the song came out; I knew it was in the late 80s/early 90s, but nothing more specific than that. 1990. Ouch. Eighteen freakin’ years ago … but it feels like just yesterday.
So anyway, I have […]
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So the calendar says Spring is here, and the temperature … ooooh …. almost nearly agrees. Today it hit 50 mid-afternoon, and it was almost, almost warm enough to toss your coat by the wayside. Almost, but not quite. I, for one, cannot wait for the warmer weather to finally be here. Normally I don’t […]