December 2010
39 posts
sisterlove
my sister started a journey today. she decided to do all the things she has always wanted to do before she turns thirty in a few months. this is who my sister is. she is the woman who fearlessly makes lists and conquers them. she is the woman who gets in a car by herself and travels around the country to try every foodie adventure she can get her wee body to…leave no pickle or pot roast...
can’t stop listening to this
remember when i did this for a living?
“i need to stop wearing my wishbone where my backbone ought to be…”
happiness is vincent cassel as fred astaire →
things i would rather do than study
-go play in this beautiful snow
-eat pizza….lots and lots of bad for me pizza
-cuddle up on the couch and watch the family stone
-make spiced rum and drink it all
-read the odyssey…for the 19th time
-make sweet potato, sausage, and kale soup
-sit by the fire at my house in virginia
-sleep all day long…or all week long that would be nice too
“the human contribution is the essential ingredient. it is only in the giving of...”
– ethel percy andrus
cinnamon chocolate fudge
ingredients:
-1 14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk
-2 t. ground cinnamon -1 t. vanilla extract
-1 pound bittersweet chocolate chips (60% cacao)
-3 Tbs. unsalted butter, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
-kosher or sea salt
1. combine condensed milk, cinnamon, and vanilla in a glass or metal mixing bowl.
2. place the bowl on top of a pot of simmering water on the stove (basically...
“- i listened to the universe, i felt something. i’m sad.
- that’s...”
– bones
my new favourite holiday idea →
pumpkin& sausage lasagna recipe
1 box lasagna noodles (NOT THE NO BOIL KIND. You actually have to boil these!)
1 can pumpkin
1 tub ricotta cheese
2 eggs
2 cups parmesan cheese
1 lb sweet italian sausage
1 jar alfredo sauce
1. boil lasagna noodles as per the box directions
2. while those are cooking, mix together the pumpkin, ricotta, eggs, and 1 ½ cups parmesan cheese
3. remove the sausages from their...
things i love about christmas...
•secrets that are ok to keep
•snowy nights and hot chocolate mornings
•llittle ones bundled up from head to toe
•libraries filled with cramming college students
•the smell of icicles
•starting fires…
“i am not young enough to know everything…”
– oscar wilde
thingsimover. thingsiminto.
thingsimover.
http://www.hulu.com/watch/195817/glee-special-education
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeggings
http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/disney/prom/
thingsiminto.
http://www.e4.com/skins/
http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/focus_features/janeeyre/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zb6SHgt9m9s
“winnie the pooh: christopher robin, can you make a one-hero party into a...”