Okay okay…I’ve talked about my chicken salad before, but I have this problem wherein I make chicken salad, with the intention of taking a photo and showing all of you lovely people, and then something terrible happens. I eat it. Every last bite. No photo. No bueno. Chicken salad is one of those crazy personal … Continue reading »
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You Know What? Fine!
So, I’ve started a new job. Not just now, a couple weeks ago. One of the perks of having this job is that I have coworkers. These are generally lovely people and they have this great tradition of eating lunch together every day at noon. For someone who has been working by herself for 2 … Continue reading »
Ode to a formidable woman….
In many ways, I owe Julia Child my life. That sounds super weird, but there you have it. My first interactions with Julia were really in passing. I was vaguely aware of her as a child and occasionally watched her show on PBS in re-runs. You see, I’m actually too young to have witnessed Julia first hand. … Continue reading »
Need Directions? Don’t Ask Winter…
We’re experiencing the tail end of a Nor’Easter here in Maryland. Josh (my sweet friend and resident weather expert, you can read his blog here) tells me that the rain is probably over, but it’s going to be cold for the rest of the week. Swell. Over the weekend, I did a few projects, the … Continue reading »
Easter Wrap Up Or, How I Learned to Stop Dieting and Love Butter
I have a confession: before Saturday, I’d never used a food processor. I’ll pause for reaction. You done? Good. Let’s move on. Now I’m not one of these people who thinks that using a food processor instead of hand chopping, mixing or cutting is a gateway to harder drugs like buying marinara sauce in a jar or … Continue reading »