After a hectic week, I was looking forward to sleeping in a bit (7 maybe?) yesterday, but unfortunately we found ourselves scrambling to get to the vet as soon as it opened. Our little monster was having stomach… issues (I promise to spare you the…
Recipes (for Disaster)
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Today: Help with the harvest
I spent Friday morning unplugged and getting my hands dirty in the garden. In the middle of the city. Though it wasn’t intentional, I wore the perfect shoes for celebrating Obama’s reception of the Nobel Peace Prize. Since these moccasins worked so well during my…
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Today: Order in
I wasn’t sure if having our groceries delivered was lazy and wasteful, or just plain genius. Now that our first Peapod delivery has arrived, I am leaning toward the latter. I’ve been slow to make friends in our new building (save for the older gentleman…
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Today: Add a dash of cinnamon
I still haven’t finished reading Julie & Julia. I find myself skimming and skipping entire paragraphs, and in the meantime have finished two other books. Not a good sign. I loved Julia, but I just can’t seem to fall in love with Julie. I hate…
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Today: Hit the road
This weekend, 2/3 of my family made a short road trip for my cousin’s baptism. My parents, my younger brother and I enjoyed a nice 4 hour car ride (round trip, let’s be honest) to semi-scenic CT. My sister and older brother were otherwise occupied,…
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Today: Marthacise!
Marthacise isn’t a real word, but Jazzercise is. The two don’t have much in common beyond the –cise suffix and a high level of pep. And thong leotards. After a crash landing on Planet Real Estate, we are on track to not being homeless. While…