Author: strejde
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A delectable dinner
As promised, here are the recipes for last night’s delicious dinner. And yes, I served steamed broccoli. Again. I love it! These mashed potatoes are so yummy. Leaving the skins on gives the finished dish a bit of color, and using olive oil and a bit of Parmesan makes it a little more interesting. Please…
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Play Date
Today Lindsay and I celebrated the end of her most grueling semester ever. We went grocery shopping together (yes people, we actually think that’s fun), then walked to Whole Foods for lunch. Lindsay had a salad and an amazing soup…Roasted Eggplant Soup. I had a crabmeat California roll, which was super-yummy, although I was a…
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Cinco de Mayo!
In celebration of this oh, so important day in our history, I would like to present…wafer cookies. They actually don’t have anything to do with Cinco de Mayo except that I eat them, and I’m Hispanic, so there you go. I used to love these when I was younger, but I remember we didn’t get…
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Things that are very difficult to do with a broken wrist
Tie your shoes. Button your pants. Shave your left underarm. Brush your teeth. Floss. Wash dishes. (Hooray!) Sign a credit card receipt. Sleep comfortably. Eat with a fork. Shower. Cut up a cantaloupe. Use scissors. Take photographs. Use a mouse. Start a car. Fasten a bra. Blog.
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So, really, no more monkeys jumping on the bed.
I guess that’s what I get for making fun of Justin’s broken thumb. I went to the orthopedist today, and after poking and prodding my wrist, he found a tender spot and decided I needed x-rays. He thinks that I might have fractured some obscure little bone in my wrist, and decided that I needed…