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Bread-Baking and the Art of Sucking

June 16, 2010

I’ve been baking my own bread for the last year. Which is to say that all the birds in the neighbourhood have been extremely well-fed in the last twelve months. For an entire year now I have been putting various flours together, mixing them with various different ingredients, kneading them, baking them, and then taking [...]

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Glorious June: A Slow-Down

June 2, 2010

Folks: I love the Interwebs. I really do. I will often tell people that the internet is one of the best things that ever happened to me. That and bangs. I look so much more stylish with bangs. But I have to make a confession: ever since spring hit, I have found the internet largely [...]

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On Vacation. Be back soon!

March 15, 2010

I thought I would still be able to blog while on vacation. Doesn’t seem to be happening. I’m currently sharing a laptop with six other folks which isn’t too conducive to regular online interactions. So while Ben and I are frolicking in the Florida sunshine with the fam jam, I’m going to be more or [...]

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Just for Fun: How to Make Snow Ice Cream

February 16, 2010

I have fond memories of making snow ice cream with the family as a kid. I’m pretty sure it’s a Mennonite thing, although Ben has no recollections of making it growing up. Anyways, it’s the bomb. (I’m trying to bring back that late-90’s expression of approval but haven’t gotten a wide following yet). I loved [...]

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Meet the Gnomes

November 30, 2009

As you guys now know, because I confessed it in my confession post, Ben and I have been trying to have kids for seven months without any luck. Most women I have talked to in my adult life tell me they cry around the time of menstruation. PMS, I am universally told, has the power [...]

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A Couple of Updates and a Winner

November 27, 2009

I know you all just want to know who the winner of the confession contest is. But I’m going to make you read all this other stuff first. New! Email Subscription. Maybe you are not the kind of guy or gal who wants to bother with an RSS reader to manage your blog subscriptions. That’s [...]

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Reminder: Confession Contest

November 25, 2009

If you haven’t already read/contributed to the confession contest below, please do! You have until the end of today (Friday)! I have been enjoying the confessions immensely. I bet you will too!

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Some Dumb, Middle-Class White Girl's Confessions

November 23, 2009

My friend Susie and writer Anne Lamott together inspired me to compose a list of confessions.

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