Author: cryskie
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Sno Cone Club!
Every other Sunday or so, every summer (as of last summer), the Sno Cone Club meets at Casey’s New Orleans Snowballs for sno cones and chit chat. This was the first time we attended, and the first time we had Casey’s sno cones. After eyeing other people’s choices (such as strawberry cheesecake and root beer,…
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June Tunes
Ah, summer. It’s here with a vengeance in Austin, and so this month’s tunes are a bit summery, I think. Click on “my tunes” over on the right to have a listen! (Or you can click here.) I gotta say, I’m especially adoring #6 and #13 right now. And I”m especially loving the cover of…
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My lipstick habit.
So I have a problem. I buy too many lip products. Lip glosses, sheens, pencils, sticks, you name it. Every time I see a Burt’s Bees display, or I pass by the makeup section of Target, I buy something (I don’t buy any expensive stuff, so maybe that makes it better?) Here’s an example of…
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Blackberry Cobbler
Oh, summer fruit, you make me so happy. Our last Farmhouse bin contained a basket of blackberries and some peaches. I used them in this cobbler… and now I am determined to make cobblers ALL THE TIME, using this recipe. We loved the biscuit-y topping, and I imagine just about any fruit would be great…
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Lunch at The Jalopy
A couple of weekends ago, we had lunch at The Jalopy. I was excited to try it… it’s a Mack truck transformed into a kitchen, serving up rotisserie chicken sandwiches and freshly fried chips. I like the murals. The menu is pretty interesting… every sandwich is the same bread, same rotisserie chicken, but with different…