Category Archives: reviews

sardine

[this picture was taken in paris on our trip three years ago.  i’m posting it in honor of our french-esque dinner this evening.] tonight, mr. happy stuff and i treated ourselves to dinner at a restaurant we’ve been wanting to … Continue reading

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great catering

i’m sorry i don’t have a photo to go with this post, but i just wanted to tell you about the other yummy part of my day [my apologies to non-local readers.  this post may make you drool in frustration]. … Continue reading

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happy birthday to me!

yesterday was my birthday and one of my very dear friends sent me this bouquet at work!  what a nice surprise!  sadly, shortly after this photo was taken, the stargazer lilies were banished to the backyard because lilies are poisonous … Continue reading

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meat fest

i took this picture today because i loved how the water droplets sparkled on the tips of each branch.  can you see the ones even in the back of the picture? last night, i finally took mr. happy stuff out … Continue reading

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lunar eclipse

[there is supposed to be a photo of the eclipse here.  not sure why it’s giving me problems, but i can’t seem to get it posted.  i’ll work on it more later…] wow. there was a total lunar eclipse tonight … Continue reading

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random mish-mash

i felt… sort of disconnected all day today.  took a nap this afternoon and wanted to keep sleeping for long after my timer went off.  i think i’m in hibernation mode.  my favorite bits of the day included this photo … Continue reading

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road trip and a restaurant review

sort of last minute today, i decided that i would go take care of one of my upcoming class assignments.  that involved visiting the children’s area of a library–not my own–and noting some things about the way they have things … Continue reading

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restaurant review: el cabrito

i read an online review of el cabrito that sounded delicious, so i thought i’d give them a try.  i went in for a late lunch of gorditas and decided to start with the beef variety.  at the last minute, … Continue reading

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restaurant review: fork & spoon cafe

i didn’t take any photos at dinner tonight, so here’s a pretty picture from my house to entertain you while i tell you about the fork and spoon cafe.  we decided to have some pasta tonight and mr. h-s suggested … Continue reading

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best way to spend a morning

i confess. i have a new obsession. today was the third time (in less than a month!) that i visited the ma-cha teahouse. i had a bunch of writing that i wanted to get done and i know that if … Continue reading

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