I am guest-posting at Dairy Free Betty today! Click Jessica’s logo to read my tips for staying healthy on the road. 🙂 Thanks for the opportunity, Jess! xxoo Elizabeth
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Today: Please excuse my garlic breath.
I whipped up a few easy appetizers for my brother’s graduation party yesterday. What these recipes lack in imagination and effort, they make up for in garlic. My grandmother described the white bean dip as “Strange looking,” “Unpleasant,” and “Oh, youuuu made it?” But you…
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Today: Window shopping.
Want to see something totally weird? Just kidding. This post is not about me (wearing a moose hat, and not wearing makeup). This post is about a strange face that appeared, quite literally, on my car window this week. Do you see it? It’s as…
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Today: Doughly crap! I made bread!
The only thing more satisfying than making something from scratch, is eating something from scratch. Inspired by Heather, I set out to make a loaf of bread this weekend. One mushroom cloud of flour later, I pulled this masterpiece from the oven: The recipe Heather…
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Today: Stormy weather.
It rained buckets in Southie this evening. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQy1oESPNBg&hl=en&fs=1] Excellent cameo, Clark. The thunder boomed and the lightning flashed and smoke billowed from the kitchen. That last bit had nothing to do with the weather (and everything to do with me burning the potatoes), but it…
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Today: Step away from the dune.
Erosion is no laughing matter, people. As I read on the front page of this Sunday’s Boston Globe, one of my favorite beaches is closed for the next two weeks as the stairs (which are insane, and totally unsafe when crowded by tourists and their…
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Today: Long live the long weekend.
Thanks to the men and women who gave their lives for the good ol’ U.S.A., we savored every minute of this long Memorial Day weekend. We got a few home improvement projects accomplished (details to follow 🙂 ), spent time with my friends and celebrated…
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Today: Memorial Day.
Your silent tents of green We deck with fragrant flowers; Yours has the suffering been, The memory shall be ours. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Today: Forever young.
Last summer, we were enjoying a day at the beach with my parents when I overheard quite the conversation. One little girl yelled to her little girl friend, as they splashed at the shoreline, “If we drink the magic potion, we can be baby mermaids…