Life

Black Ice Commute

I had plans to wake up at 6:30am, get ready for work, and have a slow morning actually enjoying breakfast in the house for once. Instead, I was bad again today and snoozed for an hour. I really need to…

Pizza at Kate + Nate’s

We had plans to hang out with some friends tonight and were in charge of bringing a Caesar salad. We got all the groceries for the salad last night at Earthfare – Drew’s Caesar dressing, parmigiano reggiano, romaine lettuce, and…

Night at the Circus

Hubby got me tickets to the circus (with him, of course) for Christmas, so tonight we spent a night at the circus. (Quick note – click on any pictures to see larger images) It was a cool night, but the…

A Very Duke Weekend

For Christmas, hubby got Duke tickets for the Duke/Maryland game this weekend from his aunt & uncle, so we headed out of town last night. We usually get Cracker Barrel for dinner on road trips, but last night we stopped…

Dinner With Kath & Matt

Tonight, hubby and I enjoyed a fabulous, casual dinner with Kath (from katheats.com) and her hubby Matt. Before heading over, I prepared Ellie’s Pear Ginger Crumble. The dish used lots of fresh pears, fresh grated ginger, and hand-squeezed lemon juice….

Snow Day…Really This Time

We woke up to snow this morning! Real, live snow! Ok, most people who actually get snow on a regular basis will not think that these “flurries” are “snow”, but this is “snow” to us in the south! Look how…