Today was an insecure day. Do you ever have those? Days when NOTHING is right. Hair, eyebrows, outfit, words that tumble out of your mouth that make you cringe. I don’t know … maybe it’s the weather, maybe it’s my new allergy medicine, maybe it’s constantly interrupted sleep I’m experiencing because Puff has decided to […]
Monthly Archives: June 2010
I love tequila. A lot. A lot a lot. So when my sweet friend Tabitha asked for a key lime birthday cake with tequila frosting, I was a very happy baker. For one, it meant that I would *have* to buy a bottle of tequila, which means margaritas on demand, and for two, it was […]
Some nights, especially these deliciously long summer nights, are just made for a spontaneous dinner party. And some nights, while I am spinning away at the YMCA, my sweet husband makes plans with one friend that suddenly turn into plans with 6. So it goes, I guess. At one point in my life (well, at […]
So last week we conquered our fear of beets. It was triumphant, and today I found myself buying goat cheese at the store thinking about revisiting that delicious risotto. Mmmmm … But since Wednesday, there has been another unloved vegetable lurking in my refrigerator. It is a quieter foe, sitting unnoticed like a head of […]
I LOVE my CSA … a bit obsessively, actually. I can count 4 summer subscribers who joined in 2010 based on my recommendation, and there’s the checkout guy at Whole Foods and my boss’s wife whom the jury is still out on. This week, they messed up my order for the first time (EVER) and […]
I have fun friends … in case you hadn’t figured that out by now? This weekend we had tons-o-fun together! We had a beer tasting on Friday night (a full blog recap to come once I get pictures from Dave), the 4th Annual Ugly Prom on Saturday night, and a day by the pool and […]
Oh, it’s been a busy weekend of food-and-friend love! So many little stories are crowding my mind with no common theme except for the happiness they bring. I love 3 day weekends. I want 3 day weekends EVERY week. Truly. This was like fresh water to my soul. Friday night we trekked to Nolensville for […]
only a thin veil 