Tag: me
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Weekend Moments
Hi guys! I made another video of tiny moments of my weekend. I tried to keep each clip really short, so it would just be a kind of glimpse at things. Details: On Friday we met friends at Nubian Queen Lola’s for dinner. We shared gumbo with cornbread. I had the best fried catfish and […]
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I am me.
I am me. And that’s all I can be. I wrote this: I think back to the dreams I had, dreams of what my life would be. Sleepy mornings with milky coffee, the clink of the spoon stirring in the sugar, crossword puzzles and a new day. I dreamed I would bake my own bread, […]
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Farro Salad
I cooked again! Yay me! I bought a cute little bag of quick-cooking farro at Central Market, and decided to try it out tonight as a salad. I started with a recipe from Plenty by Yotam Ottolenghi, but ended up changing it a lot to fit the ingredients we had. It was seriously good, especially […]
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Twelve
Yesterday was our 12th anniversary. We’ve been married a dozen years! And still, he’s my favorite. We celebrated with tons of food – dinner with a friend at Parkside, drinks with the guys at Fino, dinner at Fabi + Rosi, brunch at Foreign & Domestic, dinner at Justine’s. We even had drinks with our friend […]
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Friday
Breakfast: soy mocha. A toast to my last day at the office. 🙂 Lunch: I stopped for some groceries at Central Market and picked up this “French vegetable salad.” I didn’t love it, so I picked out the potatoes and tomatoes and tossed the rest. . Lunch, part 2: I had some leftover pasta and […]
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The book signing!
Hooray, I made it through the book signing event! I can’t believe that after months of agonizing over it, it was all over in less than an hour. Here are a ton of photos that Justin took. Also, if you’re really bored, you can watch video of the event that my super-awesome friend Peter took, […]
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Letters #5
Dear Husband, Yesterday I told you that I cleaned up the HTML code on one of our websites, just because it was annoying me, and you told me I was so nerdy-hot. Thanks for appreciating that. You always seem to find the best way to look at things. * Â * Â * Â * […]
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Derby Day
We had so much fun at the Tipsy Texan Derby Day Party! Lots of gals in great dresses and hats, and dandy-dressed guys, and mint juleps and hot browns and horse races. It’s one of my favorite days of the year. 🙂
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What I Wore: Thursday
Shirt: Gap Skirt: Anna Sui (Moss) Shoes: Very Volatile (Stella Says Go) Necklace: from a friend’s jewelry party – I can’t remember the brand We took this photo in the bright afternoon sun, in front of F&D. (Note to self: no photos in the bright afternoon sun.) Also, I need to learn to stand up […]
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What I Wore: Wednesday
Shirt: Gap Skirt: thrifted Belt: Banana Republic Purse: Nine West (Ross) Shoes: Bandolino (DSW) Necklace: Nordstrom I’m considering doing a 30-day What I Wore challenge. It will really be a challenge, though, because it means I have to corral Justin into taking my photo at some point during the day (he’s not up when I […]