Five Things Friday

1. If I’m going to bother making pie crust, I usually make up enough for 3 double crusts. Whatever I don’t bake up that day gets sent to the freezer in balls big enough for…

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The Quest for Bread Perfection, Simple Happiness Achieved!

 Why is this man (my dear husband, aka Pater) smiling? Because finally, three years after beginning his bread-baking adventures, after untold loaves made of various combinations of flour, from numerous recipes, employing a plethora of…

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A few Treats for You. . . .

MySpring Navy post of a few days ago seems rather bland compared to Lisa and Sue’s fun experiments, posted today, of dressing under each other’s influence. They almost inspire me to take my looks to…

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Weekends and Couple Time . . .

One of our most enjoyable habits as a couple, something that has only developed in the last 15 or so years, is that I read to Paul during road trips (only when he’s driving; not…

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Lentils and Chocolate and Snow, Snow, Snow

What could Dahl — that wondrously fragrant, rib-sticking dish of curried lentils, ever so healthy —  and Nutella Crepes possibly have in common, you might ask? Well, cooking these very different dishes was part of…

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