Dessert

Sweet Home Sweet

January 7, 2012
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Surprise! We’re in North Carolina : ) Kanz and I came home for the night to celebrate a belated Christmas with my family. We’re staying at Larbs and Matt’s urban loft in Durham, but we stopped through my parents’ house to say hi to Lillis Billis and use the facilities. We also had a snack [...]

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Night Out.

January 6, 2012
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It was a beautiful night to be out and about!! Much improvement from the teens we experienced earlier this week. Still l.o.v.i.n.g our new house’s location – just a quick brisk walk and I’m in the thick of things! Tonight I met up with beautiful Hilary for some gallery crawling! And while it appears we [...]

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Four Courses

December 25, 2011
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As much as I love Christmas, I don’t really love Christmas Day. It’s always kind of sad to me – the wait is over. The Christmas music tolerance is nearly used up [for most of us ] Other than packing, cleaning, preparing for our vacation and a quick shower, we didn’t do much during the [...]

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Lunch In The Great Hall

December 19, 2011
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Last year Karen took us to Keswick Hall for a fancy Christmas lunch. We enjoyed it so much we returned – this year hosted by Karen’s friends Tracy and Clayton. Keswick is gorgeous and dramatic and settled in the Virginia countryside. Karen and me – hungry for lunch! The format of the lunch is fun [...]

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Red + Green Pizza

December 18, 2011
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Tonight we were invited over to Eileen and Stephen’s house for a holiday gathering. They had wonderful homemade pizzas for us – sundried tomato, pesto, pears, goat cheese, sausage, peppers. They were all wonderful! Matt and I brought a crudité platter to share, which we dipped into some Trader Joe’s hummus We enjoyed a few [...]

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Appetize Me

December 17, 2011
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Tonight we met our friends Sara and Juan for a night on the town. Everything about the night was last minute – up to the restaurant choices. We had planned to meet for pizza + gelato, but our evening turned into a fabulous bar hop! We started at Blue Light Grill, a swanky seafood-heavy restaurant [...]

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Simple Gifts

December 16, 2011
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After wrapping up my to-do list this afternoon, I spent this evening putting together my Christmas gifts. I’ve been gathering items for weeks, but tonight I put them in bags (I’m digging simplicity this year and bags are easier than wrapping paper!) I was going to rubber stamp these with holiday things, but then I [...]

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