Monthly Archives: January 2010

January 24, 2010

{sms} made brownies, had a party

Almost 40 people celebrated happiness, freedom, and the new year with me on Saturday. Between the prepping and the cleaning, I was very busy this weekend. The party was a success, with lots of great food and friends. This week’s … Continue reading →

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January 19, 2010

{twd} pretty much candy bars

I’m getting used to writing new blog posts using my iPhone. I can actually multi-task ( or at least pretend to multi-task) while I start a post. On Saturday, my sister hosted a bachelorette party. She wanted me to make … Continue reading →

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January 17, 2010

{sms} lemon walnut-sour cream pound cake

Busy, busy, busy. I thought once the holidays were over I would have more free time. Nope. I made this week’s Sweet Melissa Sundays recipe right before I left for an out of town trip on Friday. I took the … Continue reading →

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January 14, 2010

Chocolate! Peanut Butter! Scones!

Need I write more? Who doesn’t love the combination of chocolate & peanut butter? Hannah of BitterSweet had the genius of making scones with them. Scones! Yes, scones. A treat you can call breakfast. Chocolate-Glazed Peanut Butter Scones was the … Continue reading →

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January 12, 2010

{twd} little snackie things

I’ve gone diving with sharks, traveled alone to other countries, and presented at major scientific conferences–yet I was scared of deep-frying. I even considered baking this week’s Tuesdays with Dorie selection, Mrs. Vogel’s Scherben, to avoid heating gobs of oil … Continue reading →

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