Category Archives: yum

30
Apr, 2006

lazy sunday mornings

mmm…. pancakes and coffee. not done with breakfast until 11:00. in pajama-like clothing most of the day when it’s all cold and rainy outside. have i mentioned how much i enjoy multiple toppings for my pancakes? mr. happy stuff (true … Continue reading →

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30
Mar, 2006

reference success! (and other happy stuff)

today, a patron at the library approached me and started in with a meandering request that went something like this, “a few years ago, i saw this documentary on pbs about a man.” and i settled in for the long … Continue reading →

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27
Mar, 2006

happy birthday to me!!

what a busy weekend! it started with a concert. we went to see “eddie from ohio” at the majestic–a new music venue in town. what a cool theatre! they’ve re-vamped this old theatre so that all of the seats on … Continue reading →

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24
Mar, 2006

pudding cups

i’m not sure why pudding cups appeal to me as much as they do. i never had them as a child. maybe it’s the convenience of single serving packs that don’t even need to be refrigerated (?!). maybe it’s licking … Continue reading →

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18
Mar, 2006

successful baguette

last night, i made lasagna, salad and garlic bread for supper. i came up with this menu about an hour and a half before i needed to have food on the table, so i didn’t have time to make bread … Continue reading →

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08
Mar, 2006

the zen of grapefruit

i got a big crate of grapefruits from a fundraiser at church. they are wonderfully sweet and delicious. i noticed this morning as i ate mine that it forced me to focus on what i was doing. i find it … Continue reading →

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25
Feb, 2006

sticky buns!

the bread of the month for march is cinnamon rolls and i just couldn’t wait so i tried my hand at a “sticky bun” recipe from cooking light. no big problems the first time through! (i think i’m finally getting … Continue reading →

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14
Feb, 2006

happy valentine’s day!

mr. happy stuff and i are both busy this evening, so we decided to have our valentine’s day date at lunch since i have the day off. we chose to use a gift certificate a friend had given us a … Continue reading →

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11
Feb, 2006

new stuff

today i tried out my free bus pass for the first time. one of the perks of my new job is a free pass to use the city bus pretty much anytime i want. it sort of, kind of, reminded … Continue reading →

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09
Feb, 2006

one more food post for the day

i love it when you get to the bottom of an ice cream cone and you’ve pushed the ice cream all the way to the bottom so the cone is just a tiny bit soft and you pop the whole … Continue reading →

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