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Clean Slate

January 1, 2012
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Today was all about getting our house in order for the year ahead. Unpacking. Cleaning. Laundry. And removing every single Christmas decoration I laid my eyes on! I have this thing about Christmas décor that the second December 26 arrives it all just looks like horrible clutter to me. Everything is packed away until next [...]

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Whole Soup

November 18, 2011
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That brown looking blob is not a Tootsie Roll in my soup. [Or any other little brown thing you can think of.] It’s a huge bean!!! I found these HUUUUGE beans in our Whole Foods bulk bins. I love huge beans! The bigger the better – they have more meat to chew. Last night I [...]

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Bright Green Broth

April 6, 2011
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I’m back! Man things are busy. We never stop working on the bakery these days, and me being gone meant we had a lot of things to do together this afternoon. My trip from Alexandria to Cville was great. I’m listening to Water For Elephants on audio book from Audible.com. Liking it so far! Sadly [...]

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Winter Warmer

December 8, 2010

We had to squeeze in one last outing with Faith + Tate before we head out of town – a visit to Market Street Wine Shop for a taste of Winter Warmers! We tried a nice spectrum hosted by Mr. Marc Smith. Notes Starr Hill’s The Gift – Grainy, chewy. I liked it. Wish it [...]

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The Big Kahuna

November 24, 2010

My gym: My bike rack: Me attempting to hit a racquetball ball: Suzanne, Cville native, UVA alum, exercise buddy, and stalker, took me to my first racquetball game! Luckily she had the gear (and the skills) to give me a good first lesson at my gym. I really liked playing a LOT. SO.MUCH better than [...]

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Presidential History

October 29, 2010
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Virginia is quite famous for its presidential history, Charlottesville especially! Guess who came to visit us tonight!? The president! Unfortunately that’s about as close as I got. After an early dinner Matt and I bundled up and biked downtown. We were shocked to find a line the length of the downtown mall to get into [...]

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Green Bouquet

August 31, 2010
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Our afternoon outing was fun and successful! We had a little time to kill so we ventured into the most amazing antique shop I’ve ever been in (mostly because they had tons and tons of stuff and it wasn’t all breakable!) But I did recognize some family heirlooms I have already! Blue Willow And I [...]

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