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Jen

Featured Question: My Signature Dish

What’s your “signature dish” and when do you usually make it? (Bonus points if you share the recipe with the rest of us!) Sponsored by Blogs.com. There's two I can think of: Creamy Potato Leek Soup and a red wine beef dish that doesn't really have a name. Potato Leek Soup: (derived from a...

yapidka

Catching up + Pray for Texans

Wednesday night was our first Adult Inquirer's Class, which is the first step to becoming members of The Episcopal Church. Narrated by Michael York, the DVD was very overacted entertaining. The classes only go through October. Tom will be Confirmed, and I will be Received, in the second week of...

shy

peking duck, the zoo, coming out of the transparent closet

we had out of town guests come to toronto this weekend. i grew up with both vera and jack (as well as their eldest sister, pauline) - we spent a lot of time together at various family gatherings. the parents from the group of us kids (from several families) all were friends with each other from...

shy

sunday eggs bennies, afternoon tea and sushi

we met up with ada and hoa this past sunday morning for brunch at a restaurant called pop bistro. doug and i shared a pear and camembert on a bed of spring greens drizzled with a sherry, mango vinegrette. the salad was amazing - very light but extremely tasty. chaeli hocked about a third of our...

shy

sans la kid

chaeli stayed over at my parent's place both friday and saturday night - not something we usually do on a long weekend but it had been awhile and it would be the only summer weekend my parents have available for a sleep over (and not sure if either my parents or chaeli would have another chance...

Gail

grape in three forms

yapidka

Food and Photography (with some food photography)

MAHI MAHI MAUI STYLE 1 1/2 lb. mahi mahi 2 tbsp. butter, divided 1 clove garlic 1 tbsp. teriyaki sauce 2 tbsp. lemon juice 1 tsp. honey 1 tbsp. sesame seeds In skillet set at 250 degrees or medium heat, melt 1 tablespoon butter; add garlic and saute until tender. Remove from heat. Stir in teriyaki,...

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And then there was one.

Bailey's father picked her up several hours later than what he had told her, but I'm not complaining. When she went, Tommy decided to take out his anger about the situation on me. The poor thing is out of siblings for two weeks until Bailey returns and then August when his big brothers come home....

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Busch Gardens

Yesterday, Bailey, Tommy, Tom and I went to Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida. It's our closest theme park. The forecast maps showed intermittant rain, typical for summer, but instead it was a miserable day. After we had a good lunch at Golden Corral and the rain hadn't let up, we debated going to the...

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Eddie's Bakery + Summer Visitation Travel - Tom: Day 1

Yesterday, Eddie made us a cherry pie. He is wearing one of my Pampered Chef aprons, as well as his little league baseball cap. Michael is in the background making himself some ramen noodles. Eddie made a great pie, too. He's made us promise to leave Bailey a piece, since she had to go to her...