From the monthly archives: November 2008

leftover mayhem

On November 30, 2008 · 4 Comments

Throughout this holiday weekend, every time I walked by my fridge, I’d wince, thinking about the leftovers that were begging to be put to use. Sure, I could easily do a turkey soup, which turned out really good and warmed my little bones up during these past couple of cold days. But the [...]

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what a lovely way to burn

On November 28, 2008 · 4 Comments

I don’t know about you, but I am still stuffed from last night. I probably should’ve left that midnight slice of pie alone, but I couldn’t resist. Recipes and pictures will be up soon. I’m taking the rest of the weekend off to relax and attempt to walk off the turkey baggage :)

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Thankfulness is contagious

On November 26, 2008 · 6 Comments

In lieu of the holiday, I think it’s only appropriate to extend my thanks to those things I hold close to my heart.

1. Friends who make me laugh. I’ve learned how important it is to surround yourself with people who make you happy and lift your spirits. It’s been a [...]

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the perfection that is bread pudding

On November 23, 2008 · 16 Comments

Last year for Thanksgiving, I made my very first bread pudding. I know, what an odd choice for a Thankgiving dessert, but when you dealing with a french toast afficianado. I assumed that it would the best thing since, excuse the pun, sliced bread. 

But, alas, Deb’s pumpkin bread pudding [...]

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tweenies, beware

On November 22, 2008 · 7 Comments

First of all, do you all know of the fantastic blog, Bake & Shake. If not, go forth and return refreshed and revitalized.

Her post about the just-released-unnamed-vampire-movie made me giggle. I indulged my tweenie side (oh, how I am glad to be older than 16) and [...]

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