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Cordy-girl

Our Cordy-girl is liking soft cushions more and more as she gets older.

Cordy on the couch

She’s a good girl!

Today

Today I have made…

caramelized onions a loaf of bread (Broa from Artisan Bread in 5 Minutes a Day) birdie bread chipotle mac & cheese for tomorrow’s dinner (in the fridge) southwestern pasta for Wednesday’s dinner (in the freezer) spiced chai concentrate

While I did that I listened to…

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County [...]

6 degrees

That’s what it was when I woke up this morning: 6 degrees.  It’s supposed to get into the teens today, but that’s it.

I’m so done with winter already!

And so is Kaylee.

Be-socked!

She may hate the sweater and socks, but she tolerates them to be warm.  I know exactly how she feels…

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Curried roasted cauliflower

This has been one of our go-to recipes of late.  Just cauliflower roasted with canola oil and a blend of spices.

Yum!

Needing to make some space in the fridge, I also roasted a couple pounds of parsnips and sauteed some kale. Double-yum!

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Bread

Pizza made with Olive Oil Dough

I’ve been baking bread lately.  My parents-in-law got me Artisan Bread in 5 Minutes a Day for Christmas, and I’ve been cooking up a storm from it.

I’d gotten it from the library when it first came out, and … well, it was fine, but not fantastic.  I [...]

Living room decor

I never know what to do with the huge blank wall over our mantle between when the holiday decorations come down and I put the spring decor up.  It’s been blank for a couple weeks now, and the gigantic green expanse is just killing me.

So when I was shopping this weekend, I found these [...]

He who must not be named

No, not Voldermort – Spike!

Spike is a pacific parrotlet and our first pet.  Spike actually lived with Jeff before I did.  I wasn’t allowed to have pets in my apartment, so Jeff let me keep him at his place.

It’s very hard to take photos of Spike because my camera is pretty much the [...]

That cannot possibly be comfortable

Kaylee on the couch