Archive | November, 2009

Apple Maple Dressing?

I went to Panera a couple of weeks ago and ordered one of their salads. The salad itself was a mess. Wilted lettuce, tomatoes that were a second thought, too much red onion, and pecans. I hate pecans. But the dressing was delicious. Tangy with a touch of sweetness from apple juice. Well, in my [...]

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4th Annual Early Thanksgiving Feast

Two weeks ago, the weather was chilly and you could feel the incoming winter weather in your bones. Today, it is mild and reaching close to 70 degrees. It’s no wonder everyone I know is sick or getting sick or freaking out thinking that they will contract swine flu. Well, I got a chance during [...]

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Why Diet When There’s Cheese?

I don’t know what I was thinking when I decided that it was a good idea to go on a diet during the holiday season. It is bloody torture. But it involves money and money is the best, if not the greatest, motivator of all. So a handful of co-workers and I are on a [...]

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Ready for My Close-up

I was thumbing through old family albums searching for apple picking pictures that I wrote about in my previous posts. I have seen these pictures before and nothing really phased me until I started to see them in chronological order. Cuteness reigned high in my younger years. I could sport a short, tomboyish haircut and [...]

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