Archive for 2009 May
Jersey Fresh for the Summer
The NJ Department of Agriculture’s website has a comprehensive list of neighborhood markets by county. For the last two summers, I found myself referring to that list frequently to find a convenient market for a last-minute produce run. This season, I realized a visual representation would be more helpful to me, and on the off [...]
continue reading "Jersey Fresh for the Summer"Spring-Summer Saturdays
I don’t think I will ever tire of waking this way – open windows, sun streaming in, birds chirping. It’s a late spring / early summer Saturday morning pleasure, and it goes well with a cup of tea, an engaging book, and a few hours of unscheduled bliss. I had thought I might spend my [...]
continue reading "Spring-Summer Saturdays"Attack of the drooling zombies
It’s been a full few days. Eamonn and I baked bread yesterday – a delicious loaf from the bread machine cookbook I could not live without, called Maple Buttermilk Bread. I wish that I had altered the recipe in some way so that I could freely share it with you, but I did not. It [...]
continue reading "Attack of the drooling zombies"Has it really come to this?
I thought that being self-employed meant never having to wake up to a note like this. My boss is such a slave driver. Don’t tell her, but I goofed off for a good 1/2-hour before I got down to business this morning. Shhhh!
continue reading "Has it really come to this?"The book pile, volume one
Every year in May I go a little bit book crazy. I think, maybe, after several years of receiving birthday cards with Barnes & Noble gift cards tucked inside, I’ve become conditioned to mine my wish list for some creative reading, as my special day approaches. I spend much of May mentally spending any birthday [...]
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