Month: April 2008
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Charming
My boss’s birthday was last week…I usually bake something yummy for office birthdays, but my boss has been adhering to a strict weight loss plan for a while now, and I didn’t want to tempt him with anything sweet. I still wanted to give him something homemade, so I crafted these wine charms for him.…
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Dippy night
We had our friends Chad & Lindsay over for dinner a few nights ago, and we decided to do a dippy night. Or, rather, I decided that, and Justin cooked it all. It’s been hard to hand over the reins in the kitchen…I’m so used to cooking everything, and feeling the satisfaction afterward of a…
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Green, Green
Ah, spring. I just love it! Not as much as I love the fall, but it will do. Here in Austin it’s been balmy and cloudy, with cool breezes and chilly mornings. It’s unreal…I know that soon it will be unbelievably hot, and I’ll want to stay inside with the air conditioner and iced water…
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Coming home
I’ve been to Boston and back. I’ve grown and I’ve changed and I’ve cooked and I’ve refused to cook. I’ve crafted and I’ve purchased gifts from Target. I’ve been happy and I’ve been miserable, and I’ve learned from it all. And now I feel that I’ve come home, to my Austin, to my family, to…