Category Archives: yum

29
Mar, 2008

a chilly day is good for chili!

you (silly you) may think that a “chilly day” means it was cold.   nope.  not in wisconsin after the snowiest winter ever! a chilly day (high near 45 degrees!) seems downright springlike.  and everyone in town was out celebrating … Continue reading →

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27
Mar, 2008

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 →

Posted in reviews, stuff that makes me smile, winter, yum | 2 Comments
18
Mar, 2008

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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07
Mar, 2008

warmth

when my feet are chilly and no pair of socks seems to warm them up, my favorite way to warm up my whole self is a hot shower. when we first moved to this house and bought this showerhead, it … Continue reading →

Posted in trip down memory lane, winter, yum | 5 Comments
07
Mar, 2008

fresh!

have i ever told you that one of my first jobs was a summer stint at a local juice shop?  it was a hop over my back fence and a few blocks to walk to work every morning.  this was … Continue reading →

Posted in trip down memory lane, yum | 5 Comments
28
Feb, 2008

heavenly yogurt, thy name is siggi’s

so… the other day, i was shopping at whole foods (a rare event as of late) and i browsed through their yogurt selection.  first, i saw stonyfield and other relatively usual yogurt brands.  then, i noticed that they carried rachel’s … Continue reading →

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27
Feb, 2008

home canned

after listening to the audiobook version of “animal, vegetable, miracle” over christmas travels, i’ve really come to value our nearby local-food store.  they actually deliver once a week to your home and have lots of locally produced, natural meats.  they … Continue reading →

Posted in winter, yum | 2 Comments
26
Feb, 2008

fresh jar

i made crepes for lunch today.  the first was ham/harvarti/avocado (delicious) and for dessert, of course, i had to have one with nutella.  and it was time to crack open a brand new jar.  have i mentioned before how much … Continue reading →

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15
Feb, 2008

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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11
Feb, 2008

my sweetie

when i got home from class tonight at 8:00, i walked into a yummy-smelling house.  mr. happy stuff had made chili and macaroni!  what a perfect thing to come home to after a very, very cold day. after i ate, … Continue reading →

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