Category Archives: cooking

Put Your Hands Together My Friend

Posted on July 15, 2009 by

Homemade yogurt Homemade strawberry jam yum. bonus points if you know what show the blog title came from.

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Weekends – Extended Visitor Edition

Posted on May 27, 2009 by

In addition to this being a holiday weekend (yay!) we had a very special visitor in town. Grandma came down for a visit! So of course, we took her to the zoo (and showed her how to wear the ring … Continue reading →

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POTM Update

Posted on May 13, 2009 by

That would be Pie-Of-The-Month Update. April’s pie was supposed to be an Cherry Almond Galette or some such thing. It was a complete and utter disaster. My husband and mother-in-law bravely ate it, but the majority of it ended up … Continue reading →

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Weekends – Catching Up

Posted on March 16, 2009 by

While we were trying to catch up on sleep (and failing) someone here had a birthday! And it wasn’t Marion! Happy 31st Birthday Josh! And since this whole “pie of the month” thing was Josh’s idea, he got a pie … Continue reading →

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Weekends – YeeHaw on many accounts

Posted on March 2, 2009 by

We had quite a bit of excitement this weekend, so lets get right to it! Papaw and Marme came to visit us again, along with Mamaw. We went to the zoo, again. I’m telling you, this membership is the best … Continue reading →

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Weekends – Family Time

Posted on February 9, 2009 by

This weekend was nice and boring – just the way we like them! The weather was gorgeous as well, so we spent lots of time outdoors, just being a family together. Mar and Daddy practiced standing up This is a … Continue reading →

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Weekends – Bad Baking, Good Knitting

Posted on February 2, 2009 by

Despite having the cutest little baking helper, my baking went all awry this weekend. When Josh and I were talking about new year’s resolutions, he simply said “I’d like more fruit pies please.” So I said, okay, I’ll bake one … Continue reading →

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Weekends – In Which I Mutter Bad Things About Martha Stewart

Posted on December 15, 2008 by

I’m not very good at learning my lessons, and this weekend was proof of that, in case anyone needed additional examples. I love Martha Stewart. I think she’s brilliant and talented and who I want to be when I grow … Continue reading →

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Weekends – Happy Fall!

Posted on November 4, 2008 by

Yay! Fall has come to Houston (well, close enough) and we made sure to enjoy it this weekend. On Friday, Marion took her first visit to Daddy at work and was thoroughly doted on by everyone Josh has moved back … Continue reading →

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In which I make butter, bread, and breastmilk.

Posted on October 16, 2008 by

First, the butter. In my best Paula Deen voice, this is some good stuff ya’ll. Well, I mean, I guess it’s good. It tastes just like butter, which is the point, since it is butter. When Josh first tasted it, … Continue reading →

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