Monthly Archives: June 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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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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celebrating my blogiversary

today marks three years since i began blogging. three years ago, i had this idea that i should start keeping track of the good parts of my day instead of always getting bogged down in the bad bits and that … Continue reading

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common threads

so…. awhile back, i was contacted by a friend that i’d met through blogging and she invited me to join a virtual quilting bee. i’d seen evidence of another virtual quilting bee flitting about the craft blogs and i was … Continue reading

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