Thursday, March 31, 2011 Posted in Recipes
I will be out of town next week seeing Celine {hooray! hoorah! woop-woop!} and then spending some time with friends {hooray! hoorah! woop-woop-woop!} so Glenn will have no one to greet him at the door with his slippers, wearing heels and pearls, pot-roast in the oven. {Riiiiiiggghhhtt.} My husband is in no way incompetent in...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011 Posted in Recipes
I used all of these ingredients. To make a batch of Eat Live Run’s Elvis Granola – with one minor change – the recipe calls for sunflower seeds which I didn’t use, and doesn’t call for coconut flakes which I decided to add. If you like coconut, it definitely makes a great addition. I ate...
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Yesterday morning #3 and I went on a little hike. There is a beautiful mountain just 10 minutes from our apartment which offers a nice change to the workout regime. On this morning’s hike, just as we got to the bottom of the hill, a woman was heading up with her 3 dogs. One woman....
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1. Move to a Southern state. Check. 2. Gain 10 pounds. Check. In the process of un-checking. Thank goodness. 3. Decide saying y’all really is easier than saying ‘you guys’. 4. Join a really big church. Check. 5. Curl your hair regularly. Check. 6. Start leaving your handbag in your car without fear of it...
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Last night Glenn and I tried out a new restaurant. “Little Rock’s first gastropub.” It’s called The House. Here it is. Kind of looks like Christmas, hu? I tweeted about how I was nervous, as my restaurant experience in Little Rock has been pretty disappointing so far. The House was good! I mean, don’t walk...
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My lovely spouse, Mr. G, informed me recently that on our next vacation we will be taking only “jumping” pictures. Yes, you read that right. ONLY jumping pictures. I think this will be quite entertaining especially since we will be relying on random people on the street/other tourists to TAKE the pictures. I envision an...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011 Posted in Recipes
Has anyone seen the show Meat & Potatoes on Food Network? I haven’t. I like the name, though, obviously. I think it’s cute. My Mom was in town this week. She is a teacher and for her spring break she decided to come to the always adventurous Little Rock to visit us. We were grateful,...
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I was going to write a big long post about all the things from my homeland that I have been longing for lately, but I changed my mind. There’s really only one thing that needs to be mentioned. The pinnacle. The peak of greatness. The place that can bring a grown man to his knees...
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Hello. I’m Kristin. I love food. Sometimes (ok, a lot of times) I am IN love with food. Food and I have a good relationship. Food treats me well. Never lets me down. Brings passion to my life. Food is kind of like my best friend. Until I step on the scale and don’t like...
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When you have sisters you understand the intricacies of feminine life. You examine your looks, using the car window as a mirror, before you go to dinner. When you have sisters you realize making faces for the camera is a necessity. Especially when the camera is being held by a brother in law. When you...
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