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Ring a ding
It's been a while since I've updated this journal, but here I am.
When we were in Ireland on our anniversary trip, we visited the town of Kilkenny, and after seeing the castle there, we went across the street to the local gallery, and artisan guild. One of the shops was a local jeweler, and one of the things they sold was the Claddah Ring (yes, I ( Read more... ) -
Preperations
Well, we leave on Wednesday. Today I'm doing the laundry, and setting aside what to pack. We did our run to the CVS and the Credit Union, called our cards to let them know we're traveling, and picked up those 99 cent travel toiletries (I have such fun looking at those.)
I'm trying to be good, and I'm only taking one notebook, one camera (the smaller ( Read more... ) -
Fire, baking, donations, and ponderings
When someone asked me on Sunday how my week was, I said it was normal - nothing really good or really bad happened. I quickly amended my statement, however, as I remembered the small kitchen fire I set on Tuesday ( Read more... ) -
Vegan Cookies - March 12
Lila was in charge of finding the cookie recipe that we would try, and thus we had our Thursday cooking meeting (one week late due to personal conflicts) at Lila's house. She found 3 recipes online, I printed copies, and brought those and my cooling racks over to her place. The idea of using the leftover frosting from the cupcakes went out the ( Read more... ) -
Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday to Max! -
Vegan Cupcakes - Feb 26
Last week's vegan baking experiment was Vegan Cupcakes - Red Velvet Cupcakes with a Cream Cheese frosting, to be exact ( Read more... ) -
Vegan Brownies - Feb. 19
On Thursday last week Lila, Alison and I met at my place, and settled in with a modified recipe for vegan brownies, and to discuss our cafe idea ( Read more... ) -
Presidents’ Day update
It is quiet at work today. Presidents’ Day has the public schools closed, so one of my co-workers with children stayed home. Another called in sick, and a third has a young child she is letting sleep since he wasn’t feeling well, so she’ll be in late, or not at all. And this is all in my immediate office area, so that leaves me and one co-worker ( Read more... ) -
Valentine's Day 2009
Been a while since I updated, I know. First, I wish everyone who reads this journal a happy Valentine's day ( Read more... ) -
Weekend
I had a nice, relaxing, friend and family filled weekend ( Read more... )