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Family Dinner
Calla lilies from our yard Delicious 5-cheese pasta from Barefoot Contessa. Table set and ready to eat My mom made this delicious and very different salad of endive, fennel, apples, blue cheese, candied walnuts, and a champagne vinaigrette Garlic roasted chicken … Continue reading
ABCs
Thanks to Jenna. A. Age: 26B. Bed size: QueenC. Chore you hate: Putting away laundryD. Dogs: KoalE. Essential start to your day: iPhone. He is my alarm and weather station.F. Favorite color: PinkG. Gold or silver: Silver.H. Height: 5′5″I. Instruments you play: Piano (Wish I had one!)J. Job Title: Marketing … Continue reading
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Happy (belated) St. Patrick’s Day
Last Thursday was St. Patrick’s Day. I was supposed to donate blood, and J and I have been dieting, so we were not about have corned beef and cabbage. Cute dishtowels from Linda I did decide to make cabbage at … Continue reading
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Garage Cabinets
On Friday and Saturday, J installed some “new” (call them pre-owned if you want…they are from a hospital and we are re-using/recycling them) in our garage and moved things around. These pictures don’t really do it justice, but trust me…it’s … Continue reading
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Cruisin’
http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv19.nonxt7.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3Dee01085d89c6da5c%26itag%3D18%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300752962%26sparams%3Did%2Citag%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Cexpire%26signature%3D9FCFB0970DE954BACA38B9F716AD9ECFD74BE624.535AA4412321B717783D68E7E90F9C896B2D17D0%26key%3Dlh1 http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv13.nonxt1.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3D2c638821911f292e%26itag%3D18%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300752953%26sparams%3Did%2Citag%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Cexpire%26signature%3DE8AD80116AB6BABDDB16A8B43C9DEE145E995B4.C75252FB00E1730ECFB350A330B88FBFFB63EB3F%26key%3Dlh1 http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv3.nonxt5.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3D0edbb55b16f0e300%26itag%3D18%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300752918%26sparams%3Did%2Citag%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Cexpire%26signature%3DC74CB9A7EE63FBDFB452EF639BE278291B67AE2.3DFB6DD18812B5E30F0BDDB84FF65110261435F6%26key%3Dlh1 http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv6.nonxt5.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3Ddcf3bd69b58d5fd0%26itag%3D18%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300752896%26sparams%3Did%2Citag%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Cexpire%26signature%3DCE9776527585714AC492D24B85A245E8397F5CB.5CE89C54A5607E371A991CA6118707949754AFCC%26key%3Dlh1 Here are some very short videos of our trip… http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv6.nonxt5.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3Ddcf3bd69b58d5fd0%26itag%3D18%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300752896%26sparams%3Did%2Citag%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Cexpire%26signature%3DCE9776527585714AC492D24B85A245E8397F5CB.5CE89C54A5607E371A991CA6118707949754AFCC%26key%3Dlh1 http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv3.nonxt5.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3D0edbb55b16f0e300%26itag%3D18%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300752918%26sparams%3Did%2Citag%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Cexpire%26signature%3DC74CB9A7EE63FBDFB452EF639BE278291B67AE2.3DFB6DD18812B5E30F0BDDB84FF65110261435F6%26key%3Dlh1 http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv13.nonxt1.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3D2c638821911f292e%26itag%3D18%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300752953%26sparams%3Did%2Citag%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Cexpire%26signature%3DE8AD80116AB6BABDDB16A8B43C9DEE145E995B4.C75252FB00E1730ECFB350A330B88FBFFB63EB3F%26key%3Dlh1 http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fv19.nonxt7.googlevideo.com%2Fvideoplayback%3Fid%3Dee01085d89c6da5c%26itag%3D18%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300752962%26sparams%3Did%2Citag%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Cexpire%26signature%3D9FCFB0970DE954BACA38B9F716AD9ECFD74BE624.535AA4412321B717783D68E7E90F9C896B2D17D0%26key%3Dlh1 Riding through the forest in Jamaica. J jumping into the White River Here we had pulled up to the sandbar to see the … Continue reading
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Cruise Recap Part 2
In front of Jamaica’s White River, which is crystal clear because it has carved its way out of limestone. More White River above and below. Grand Cayman I’m drinking a Caybeer! Better pictures (without this pesky water spot) will follow, … Continue reading
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Cruise Recap Part 1
This first recap will cover Tampa (where we took off), Key West, and Jamaica. http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http://v22.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Dacd3b2a3c9df51ab%26itag%3D5%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300230901%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D3085007CA8BDCE8E64EF95BA04407EFFD61C38A0.1935E584821992C942E9C894108079F2D81E04CF%26key%3Dlh1 Tampa The ship Key West Laci climbs a cosgrove tree We went to Ernest Hemingway’s house Ernie’s pond In Jamaica http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http://v22.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Dacd3b2a3c9df51ab%26itag%3D5%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1300230901%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D3085007CA8BDCE8E64EF95BA04407EFFD61C38A0.1935E584821992C942E9C894108079F2D81E04CF%26key%3Dlh1 Let’s see if this … Continue reading
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Hair-curly!
A co-worker told me yesterday that she loves to walk by me each just to see how different my hair will be. And I thought it was boring! Well not this week I suppose. So when it’s curly it looks … Continue reading
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HAIR
Last night I got my hairs did! It had been a really long, disgustingly long time since I’d had my hair cut, and I was overdue! Also no more red/gold/copper/brass colors in my hair. I’m back to my roots with … Continue reading
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New table!
Wooo! We got a dining room table. We are real grown ups now! Jeff made this beautiful cutting board for me! (and J) 8 chairs here, but we’ll only use 6 most of the time. It has a leaf that … Continue reading
