Monthly Archives: November 2009

bakery nouveau

bakery nouveau

The day after Thanksgiving was the most bee-youtiful day I’ve seen here in the Emerald City for quite some time. The sun was out, the air …

 

veggie stir-fry

veggie stir-fry

For our Thanksgiving dinner I had to make mashed potatoes for twenty of my nearest and dearest. 45 potatoes, 4 sticks of butter, 3 pounds …

 

etsy anthology: holiday banners

etsy anthology: holiday banners

The holidays are a month away. Wait, let me repeat that, in case you didn’t hear me. The holidays are a month away. One month. I don’t know …

 

thanksgiving appetizer: baked brie with raspberries

thanksgiving appetizer: baked brie with raspberries

Some folks think appetizers on Thanksgiving are for chumps. They obviously haven’t tried this baked brie with raspberries. Yes, it’s overkill. Starting the biggest meal of the …

 

gadgets: less paper, more books

gadgets: less paper, more books

I have a confession to make. It’s embarrassing and slightly shocking. Ready? I don’t read paper books. That’s right. I’ve been sucked into the world of e-reading. …

 

loving: cool coffee makers

loving: cool coffee makers

Three days ago, husband cracked my french press. He was washing dishes, bumped it on the edge of the sink, and my favorite kitchen appliance …

 

crock pot gyros

crock pot gyros

You can’t keep me away from a good gyro. I want them. I need them. And now, I can make them myself. I stumbled across this recipe for crock …