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Archive for November, 2009

Under The Weather

Posted in Everything Else, Recipe, food, life, tagged , , , , , , , on November 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I have been home sick for the last few days. Here are some of the exciting things I’ve been up to:
I’ve been drinking lots of this:
 
and this too, 
 
By the way, did you know that you can go visit the Celestial Seasonings Tea Room in Boulder, CO? First you take a tour of the tea production [...]

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Pink & Polka Dot

Posted in Crafts, Everything Else, tagged , , on November 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This weekend I had the pleasure of meeting fellow blogger Pink & Polka Dot.  She is not just any blogger either, but someone whose blog I love. She has fun, down-to-earth decorating ideas and does a great job showing her readers how to make cool things too. Here are some things I can’t wait to [...]

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First-Grader Bento Lunches

Posted in bento, food, kids, tagged , , , on November 5, 2009 | 5 Comments »

turkey & veggie cream cheese roll-ups, carrots, ranch dressing in the red container, a babybel cheese wheel, blueberries, mini chocolate chip cookies
I can’t believe it’s been a whole year since I started making bento lunches for CJ.  We have had a fun-filled year of lunch adventures. Thanks to my friend Keiko, my bento stash has expanded [...]

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Quick & Easy Chili

Posted in Everything Else, Recipe, food, tagged , on November 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This has been a family favorite for a long time. I don’t remember which cookbook I copied the recipe out of, but I have tweaked it a little bit over the years until it feels like my recipe now. The chili tastes great the first night, but is even better the next day. We serve our chili with cheese [...]

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