Monthly Archives: February 2010

Book Review and 5 Giveaway Copies: Offbeat Bride

February 28, 2010 – 10:58 am

I love this book. I love it for the Dr. Strangelove reference in the Table of Contents. I love it for the cover art. I love it for the countless tips that are actually incredibly useful and not just more of the same ol’ same ol’. But most of all I love it because I […]

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Daring Bakers’ February Challenge- Tiramisu!

February 27, 2010 – 7:33 am

Like a lot of the other Daring Baker’s challenges, I found myself second guessing myself during the process. With this challenge, I was extremely worried (even calling it a fail at one point) but when I tasted it . . . when I tasted it I couldn’t stop eating it and I normally have some […]

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Tinkering

February 24, 2010 – 4:37 pm

When Andrew isn’t spending countless hours playing “sockmeister” (yesterday) he likes to do activities that include building, thinking, etc. We invested all our money into his Lego collection so we do not have Tinkertoys although I have been wishing for some time that he had some. I might invest in some, but first I wanted […]

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