New Toy!

So, we have some upcoming travel, and our old dSLR camera was starting to show its age… and given that I use the camera on a daily basis even when we’re not globe-trotting, hubby thought that we should get a new camera to take on the trip.  I took a little convincing, but eventually I [...]

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Happy New Year!

Happy 2010!  I’m so grateful for the last several months – starting this blog has been an amazing ride.  Thank you so much to my blogging friends, for the incredibly warm welcome to the food blogging world, and to all of the family and friends who have come out of the woodwork to read about [...]

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Leaving on a Jet Plane…

Well, I’m packed and ready to go, and in just about an hour, hubby and I will be on our way to our long-awaited vacation in foodie paradise (also known as San Francisco and the California wine country).  As such, I might be on a bit of a very brief hiatus – my focus this [...]

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My first blog award!

The lovely and talented proprietress of City Girl Lifestyle has bestowed upon me my very first blog award – the MeMe Blog Award!  City Girl and I go way back – back to law school, in fact, and I am blessed to have her and her husband as friends.  Her blog is absolutely inspiring – a mix [...]

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On Holiday

No recipe today, just the warmest wishes for a safe and happy Fourth of July!  I’m home for the long weekend seeing family and doing the whole  cookout-and-fireworks thing.  Back in the kitchen in a couple of days!  In the meantime, I hope that all of my friends have a fantastic holiday.  Happy Birthday, America!

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A blogging holdout no more…

I’ve been resisting this for years.  Literally.  Years.  (About two years, to be exact.  But that’s still years – plural.)  As my friends joined the blogosphere one by one, I’ve stayed out of it, pleading that I am too busy, have enough hobbies, etc.  Very twentieth century of me.  But the truth is, I’ve been [...]

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