Back when I was in middle school, my dad started duck hunting regularly. Duck season (from sometime in December to sometime in January) became a regular part of our lives, with my dad and brother often waking up at 3:00 a.m. on cold winter mornings to go out hunting. And as a result, duck became…
This was mine and Gerrit’s exact conversation regarding this dessert: Me: We’re having brownie pie for dessert tonight when your parents come over. Gerrit: Oh, yum! It sounds kind of like the cappuccino chocolate chip pie my mom makes. Me: Maybe? I don’t really remember. I mean, there’s no cappuccino in it. Gerrit: It’s basically…
{More: January 2013} Favorite dish/meal: My favorite dish I made at home was perhaps the mushroom pizzas with goat cheese. (To be honest, there wasn’t a lot of new stuff going on in our kitchen this month.) Also, the chocolate mousse I made for Valentine’s Day. OH and my mother-in-law brought us some molten lava…
My birthday was a couple of weekends ago, and while, when I was younger, I used to be mostly excited about birthday presents, my favorite thing now is that my birthday has become an excuse to go out to eat. My parents took Gerrit and I out to eat on the Friday before my birthday,…
Gerrit and I have been painting our bathroom for the past week. It has taken way longer than it should because we had to fix the ceiling in some places and then spray more popcorn stuff on the ceiling, which is apparently the messiest home improvement thing you can do. And there is so much…