Month: August 2006
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Sweet things
One of my coworkers and fellow breakfast-chefs, Grit, recently returned from her wedding/honeymoon in Europe. She’s from Germany, but visited Switzerland during her honeymoon, and brought back these lovelies for me…a cute, cute postcard (just look at that cow!) and smooth, dark chocolate. The chocolate is filled with ooey-gooey cherry sweetness, and has a hint…
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Seven
Today marks the end of our seventh year of marriage…and the beginning of our eighth. The time flew by so quickly! I’ve been married for one quarter of my life. That’s a long time. And still, my heart beats faster when I see his smile, my skin tingles at his touch, and the safest place…
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I love to be loved
Sorry for the lack of posts…I’ve been under the weather and haven’t cooked or crafted anything at all. I seriously think I’ve survived on plain pasta and Amy’s frozen burritos for much longer than I care to admit. I did make it to the corner grocery today, though, so hopefully we’ll have a normal dinner…
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Muddy weekend
Yesterday Justin and Chad competed in the Muddy Buddy…a race in which teams of two take turns mountain biking and trail running, going through various obstacles, and joining together in the end to crawl through a mud pit. They of course had loads of fun, and won fourth place to boot! Their team name was…
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Corn off the cob
I love summer corn. There’s just something about seeing those huge cobs of corn with a sign next to them saying “5 for $1.00”. What? Something that’s only twenty cents? No doubt other vegetables and fruits are just as cheap…if they were all labeled this way, “Asparagus…20 for $3.00” or “Bananas…five cents each,” I think…