Dinner

Other Mother

May 13, 2012
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Matt and I had Karen over for dinner tonight. But dear Matt now has two mothers to pamper so he put on a special dinner for the both of us! Complete with cards + gifts! Karen brought over cheese + crackers to have for cocktail hour… …and the two of them sipped wine while the [...]

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Rock-a-Bye Baby

May 12, 2012
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The weekend isn’t over yet, but boy have we had a great one filled with tons of fun social events!! I chilled out a bit this afternoon, made a salad for our picnic, and snacked on some toast with banana + PB. Before we headed to a park for a birthday picnic for Ms. Faith! [...]

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Friday Family Fun

May 11, 2012
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Fridays are all about families. Playing with our family of friends and people watching downtown. And sadly, saying goodbye to Sara and Juan : ( Sara has a few more weeks left, but Juan departs for California on Thursday. It’s always so sad to have friends move on. We met them downtown along with Hilary [...]

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Crepe Expectations

May 10, 2012
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One gorgeous city! Matt and I got dressed up to head out to a Davidson event this evening. Guess what happened to me when I was crossing a street? A guy leaned out of the passenger side of a car and said “HURRY UP PREGNANT LADY!” [I was not walking slow at all.] I can’t [...]

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Jumbo Shrimp

May 9, 2012
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More rain. More overcast. I sure hope our garden is soaking up this weather because I am not!! Hoping for a litttttle sun tomorrow….Pretty please!? Dinner tonight was “cook shrimp with pantry flavors and serve over pasta.” Typical stock meal. The manifest: In one low-heat pot went: Chopped kalamata olives (from the pantry) Chopped sundried [...]

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Soften Your Eyebrows

May 8, 2012
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It’s hard to chew almonds while you’re on a long conference call : ) I managed to get a snack in before yoga though, and I walked the way there while we wrapped up the call so I wouldn’t be late. Amelia, Janet and I are speaking on food literacy at BlogHer Food and were [...]

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Grills Rule, Boys Drool

May 7, 2012
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[Boy drools over tasty beer, that is] And grills rule because dinner cooks fast and there are very few dishes to do! While he grilled, she promenaded the garden Our new potted plants are all framing the deck nicely! On the menu tonight was some Organic Butcher herby chicken Plus grilled local asparagus seasoned with [...]

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