Category Archives: yum

23
Jun, 2008

pioneer weekend

i had lots of little happy moments this past weekend, but i was enjoying them too much to stop to blog. one happy thing was that i finished a big step in my surprise quilt (woo hoo!) and the rest … Continue reading →

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04
Jun, 2008

my first bento

remember when i got a bento box in the mail?  well, i finally got a chance to use it today.  hmmm…. making a pretty one is a little harder than it looks.  here’s what i ended up with: yeah.  the … Continue reading →

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03
Jun, 2008

haricot vert

tonight for dinner, i decided to try out a recipe i’d seen on smitten kitchen a few days ago.  last weekend, at the farmer’s market, one of the vendors was selling haricot vert (or is it haricots verts if there … Continue reading →

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15
May, 2008

roooo-barb, part 2

so i made another batch of rhubarb compote the same size as the first one, then combined them into one big pot and left it in the fridge until i had time to can it. well, tonight was the night! … Continue reading →

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10
May, 2008

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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28
Apr, 2008

comfort food for a sick day

i woke up this morning with a sore throat that i caught from mr. happy stuff.  he was sick last week and i was silly enough to kiss him (how could i resist?) and now i’m paying the price.  cough, … Continue reading →

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20
Apr, 2008

highlights from a busy, fun weekend

tuesday marks the eighth anniversary of mr. happy stuff and i getting married, so this weekend, we celebrated.  after our grand friday night fajita fete, we slept in a little bit on saturday morning, then went to the first outdoor … Continue reading →

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19
Apr, 2008

wii-jitas!

so last night we threw our “unpredictably annual” fajita party and had a great time.  we saw friends that we haven’t seen for a long time (it’s been a long, cold, lonely winter…) and ate super yummy food.  the fajita … Continue reading →

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14
Apr, 2008

big breakfast

i love big breakfasts on sunday mornings.  i’ve blogged before about pancakes but this past sunday, i just had to try out this recipe for beaten biscuits.  we had some yummy ruegsegger’s pork sausage and we had some buttermilk in … Continue reading →

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29
Mar, 2008

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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