So I’m not really sure why I haven’t been taking advantage of this pregnancy as much as I should regarding food. I’ve mentioned before that I actually had a lot of trouble gaining weight earlier on, and while the reasons for that were absolutely no fun, I suppose now, at 34 weeks pregnant, it is…
Category: dessert
We had a wedding to go to this weekend for someone I have known for over 20 years. It was beautiful (outside, up on the mountain) and the weather was perfect and the storms held off until we were inside at the reception (it has been raining SO MUCH here…and it is storming again as…
Do you know what is sad? I live minutes away from so much of my family, and yet I rarely see them. We realized last week that not only had we been several weeks without seeing Gerrit’s parents, but it had also been an embarrassingly long amount of time since we had had dinner with…
Sometimes I have a hard time at the beginning of the school year, mostly because I am not a student anymore. I loved school. I was really good at school. I would have made an excellent professional student. And sometimes I wish I had been a teacher just so I could always have that new…
A couple of weeks ago at the store I needed to buy some more vanilla extract and noticed that the same size jar of a more expensive brand was on sale and therefore cheaper than the brand I usually buy. And while I don’t exactly go cheap on the vanilla, when I got home I…