Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner

Well, I did it. I entered my very first cooking contest.
In entering the recipe that I did I also took a big risk. Even though the rules of the contest didn’t stipulate that the recipe had to be something simple or easy to prepare, I felt no matter what it was necessary for [...]

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I’m huge in the Netherlands

February 2, 2010

It must be something about this time of year, but I’ve been doing a fair share of ranting here these past few weeks. From my thoughts on naming advice to grocery store etiquette, I’ve been quick to temper more than usual.
In keeping with that theme, you know what else really grinds my gears? People [...]

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Fall adventures

October 2, 2009

Leaving my house early on Tuesday morning for my trip to California I got my first taste of fall in the Carolinas. It was a surprisingly brisk and cool morning that nearly had me rethinking my choice of shorts and a polo.
From my childhood days growing up in New Jersey to my decade long [...]

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Tell Me Thursday: The Abominable Snowboy

March 5, 2009

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I can’t help but smile when I see my Wordless Wednesday picture post.  Now, I know what you are probably thinking.  How can I sit here and laugh at my son who is obviously crying.  All I can say is, you just had to be there.
Snow is a relatively infrequent phenomenon here in [...]

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