Monthly Archives: September 2010

Note to self …

Dear Evening Me, Next time you think soup for lunch is a good idea, either supplement it with more than crackers, or bring homemade vegetable beef soup. Cause the Campbell’s version is more soup than vegetable and results in some rummaging through the desk for a snack to survive until supper. Meanwhile, you’ve met the...

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Ladybugs

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Recipe Saturday

Blueberry Scones Makes 8 Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons sugar, plus more for sprinkling tops 1 tablespoon baking powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries, picked over and rinsed 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest 1/3 cup heavy cream, plus more for brushing tops...

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Friday Five

Numero Uno: My brother is having knee surgery today, so please keep him in your thoughts and prayers for a quick and uneventful surgery and a speedy recovery. Numero Dos: I’m exhausted. It was *feast* week at work and somehow in the three days I was in the office (we had an out of the office...

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Completed goal: Blog daily for three months on personal blog

Whoop!!! Today is the end of the three months of daily blogging here … completing goal #16 on my 101 in 1001 day list and #3 on the 30 while 30 goal list (see lists linked on menu above)! It was tough — not only thinking up something to blog daily, but also remembering to...

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