Monthly Archives: August 2012

Peanut butter cup blondies

It’s Labor Day Weekend Eve Eve and I’m sitting here wondering what we’re going to do all weekend. Three whole days off is not something we’re accustomed to. Sadly we’re still in the midst of a heat wave so we may be stuck inside. Scratch that, I just checked the weather and rain is the larger threat to outdoor activities […]

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The trailer I keep talking about

No food today. I’ll be back tomorrow with our regularly scheduled programming. I figured at least a few of you are interested in the trailer saga. I posted the first look over on the Hawes Photography blog. 

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Roasted shallot dressing

Sometimes I think I am really good at being an adult and I have it together. For instance, I floss regularly. That’s a very adult thing to do.  I am totally winning at life.   Other things remind me that I need a bit more practice. Like the flowers pots that need dropped off at a florist friend’s shop, but have […]

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Key lime cake

I’m feeling much better today. It’s not Tuesday. We’re inching toward the weekend and I’m thinking about cake. Cake, particularly the homemade variety, makes everything better. The 2012 cake has caused a struggle through the summer months because all I want to do is smash sugar cookies onto peaches and make other fruit laden desserts… not layer cakes. […]

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Fail – Lemon orzo soup

I’m having a day. It is a Tuesday after all, and those are notoriously bad for me. I’d like to think it’s the distance from the weekend that makes any slightly bad thing seem epically so, but I can’t be sure. Normally, I avoid my blog when I’m feeling like this. Most food bloggers are chipper and sunny. Of […]

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