When I was young and overly ambitious, I was serious about achieving the items on my life’s wish list: 1) Work on …
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It’s my husband’s turn to host the guys to play doppelkopf (Doublehead), a card game popular in this part of Germany. …
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You have to know how much I wanted to make these to do what I did to make them. I pulled this …
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This month’s Cupcake Hero challenge is hosted by Kitchen Koala who asked cupcake fanatics to create a cupcake with a blueberry flavor. I …
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My sister in law is definitely superwoman. Four kids with crazy schedules, a (wonderful) husband, a part time job, a house always …
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Today is World Oceans Day. My plan was to celebrate by making several different colorful ocean creature cookies. I set aside a …
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The Mactweets challenge this month was to create a macaroon inspired by a favorite wild animal. This is right up my alley. I …
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There are a lot of nuts in my house, aside from me, I mean. I have wanted to try a David Lebowitz ice …
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In the last few years Dr. B has been in Iraq, although he is not in the military, my thoughts often turn …
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As I was making these cake balls in the kitchen this morning, unbeknownst to me, a real life hedgehog drama was unfolding …
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I knew nothing about soccer when I moved to Germany and now almost 10 years later, I still barely know anything. My …
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It’s rhubarb season, something I learned to look forward to here in Germany. In the States, I mostly ignored rhubarb until I …
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One thing you can say about Mother’s Day in the States. It’s always celebrated the same and for the same reason. Leave …
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When I first saw this fun and creative macaron challenge on the mactweets website, I was excited. The challenge was to create a …
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I lived in Mexico as a child. First we briefly lived in Mexico City then moved to the mountain village of Guanajuato …
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Dr. B has been home for almost five weeks now. Of course, I am in heaven. Unfortunately the reason is his bad …
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I was on a tear making lemon candied peels using this recipe from Epicurious. Very Simple. Once you get the pith off the peels… …
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Do we need to be reminded once again that Mother Nature always has the last word? She recently hit the reset button …
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When I met my husband (crazy story involving scuba) he had a pair of 20 year old scuba fins he was incredibly …
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I know. I know. These are completely over the top. The idea to make them has been in my head for awhile …