Category Archives: yum

02
Jul, 2005

harmony makes me happy again

last night i went to singing group–a small group of people from my church who get together periodically to sing hymns. i always mean to go, but something else always seems to come up. this time, it was a potluck, … Continue reading →

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24
Jun, 2005

today’s good things

lunch at a chinese buffet–not the best chinese, but hey, i got an eggroll and lunch was free! (well, i had to babysit for a few hours to “earn” it…) having a baby fall asleep on you while you fall … Continue reading →

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22
Jun, 2005

strawberry ice cream soup

i had fresh, crushed strawberries with sugar over vanilla ice cream and stirred in into a soup before eating it. i think aunt c. was the first one to show me the joys of soupy ice cream. recently, i was … Continue reading →

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17
Jun, 2005

strawberry freezer jam

this morning, the mom and i and the kid went berry picking. strawberries to be specific. this was only my second time to ever do u-pick and it was a first time for me to pick strawberries (other than a … Continue reading →

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12
Jun, 2005

sunday all to myself

today’s happy things: the satisfaction of knowing i’ve biked 45 miles today–my longest single day mileage yet this year! tuna salad sandwich with pringles (the pringles are requisite for the nostalgia factor) finally making progress on a re-finishing project that’s … Continue reading →

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09
Jun, 2005

tomato plants

someone from church had a bunch of extra tomato plants that she was giving away, so i claimed two 3-packs (probably way too many for my shady lot). i finally finished planting them yesterday, some in pots, some in the … Continue reading →

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07
Jun, 2005

pudding skin

i love the skin that forms on the top of pudding when you put it in the refrigerator hot. some people go to all sorts of measures to make sure that skin doesn’t form, but my sister and i used … Continue reading →

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05
Jun, 2005

twee & luliloo

ok, i’m going to try not to make very many posts about shopping experiences because they don’t reflect the simplicity that i’m trying to promote in my blog, but today i went to state street with a friend and we … Continue reading →

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04
Jun, 2005

summer market firsts

today i found strawberries and sugar snap peas at the farmer’s market for the first time this year. it’s like discovering treasure!

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02
Jun, 2005

canoeing on a summer morning

i had the day off on thursday, so i went canoeing with a friend from church. we put the boat into the marshy area just off of the beltline and after 5 minutes of paddling, we could barely hear the … Continue reading →

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