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sleekspeech
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We have an open staircase with a small landing. So far, I use it as our art gallery - for the art we make. My daughters' art is "hung" there, as well as our own experimentation with canvases and pa...
sliced cheeses, 2 or 3 kind
block cheeses - cheddar and parmesan
lunchmeat
jarred artichoke hearts
5 or 6 salad dressings
red and white cooking wines
salad green...
my husband is NOT healthy. alas, I cannot force him to be. So when we buy frozen pizza topped with oodles of pepperoni, I take the pepperoni off of my half and add jarred, marinated artichoke heart...
I agree about the Ashley rant at the bachelor/bachelorette party being ridiculous. NOT because of the issue but because as a chef - or any sort of professional for that matter - you are going to ha...
I like using Mark Bittman's 101 ideas from his NYT column, The Minimalist. He has one for summer salads, one for picnic ideas, one for appetizers and one for summer meals in 10 minutes or less. Som...
To address the time issue, I have to say that I deliberately plan these into the week's meals, so we are always using things that are leftover and pre-cooked. We timed it while we were making it, s...
tonight: spinach and cheese stuffed flank steak (my husband works for a ranch that raises organic, grassfed beef, so we get lots of goodies pro bono!)
tomorrow: i've been craving pota...
My kitchen is red and aqua - like fire engine red and shades of robins egg, aqua etc. It feels very french to me and since we have an open bar/wondow through to the living room, its sort of spilled...
Um, I think that you might have your words a little bit, mschatelaine. What you are referring to is "urban renewal", otherwise called "gentrification".
Is it weird that even in this day and age, and perhaps because my husband is a stay at home dad, that I find the idea of pretend laundry play mildly repulsive? My eight year old and one year old ha...
what if you rinsed your coffee filter over a large bowl or sink-sized bucket? both the "gray" water and the coffee grounds would be good for plants, and reusing water that would have gone down the ...
Adorable. We just moved across the country and are staying with (gasp!) in-laws, and my seven-month-old's "belongings" always seem to be in the way. Then again, everyone's belongings seem to be in ...
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We have an open staircase with a small landing. So far, I use it as our art gallery - for the art we make. My daughters' art is "hung" there, as well as our own experimentation with canvases and pa...
sliced cheeses, 2 or 3 kind block cheeses - cheddar and parmesan lunchmeat jarred artichoke hearts 5 or 6 salad dressings red and white cooking wines salad green...
my husband is NOT healthy. alas, I cannot force him to be. So when we buy frozen pizza topped with oodles of pepperoni, I take the pepperoni off of my half and add jarred, marinated artichoke heart...
I agree about the Ashley rant at the bachelor/bachelorette party being ridiculous. NOT because of the issue but because as a chef - or any sort of professional for that matter - you are going to ha...
I don't like clam sauce, but I love the idea of a meal that can be converted for pretty (and easy) entertaining. Thumbs up!
I like using Mark Bittman's 101 ideas from his NYT column, The Minimalist. He has one for summer salads, one for picnic ideas, one for appetizers and one for summer meals in 10 minutes or less. Som...
To address the time issue, I have to say that I deliberately plan these into the week's meals, so we are always using things that are leftover and pre-cooked. We timed it while we were making it, s...
lemons, fresh herbs (we have a little garden), homemade frozen chicken stock, tortillas and block cheeses of all variety.
tonight: spinach and cheese stuffed flank steak (my husband works for a ranch that raises organic, grassfed beef, so we get lots of goodies pro bono!) tomorrow: i've been craving pota...
My kitchen is red and aqua - like fire engine red and shades of robins egg, aqua etc. It feels very french to me and since we have an open bar/wondow through to the living room, its sort of spilled...
Um, I think that you might have your words a little bit, mschatelaine. What you are referring to is "urban renewal", otherwise called "gentrification".
Is it weird that even in this day and age, and perhaps because my husband is a stay at home dad, that I find the idea of pretend laundry play mildly repulsive? My eight year old and one year old ha...
what if you rinsed your coffee filter over a large bowl or sink-sized bucket? both the "gray" water and the coffee grounds would be good for plants, and reusing water that would have gone down the ...
Adorable. We just moved across the country and are staying with (gasp!) in-laws, and my seven-month-old's "belongings" always seem to be in the way. Then again, everyone's belongings seem to be in ...