Category Archives: Holidays
Oregon is for mothers
We went to the Oregon coast over Mother’s Day weekend for a little family vacation with my in-laws. LG wanted to get vacation started right away… …In the airport parking lot. Once we arrived, we were greeting with just awful, … Continue reading
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Goodbye 2012, you and your bitch face
I really don’t even feel like doing this this year, but what if I want to do it next year and then there will be a gap and we cannot have a gap, oh no. 2009 2010 2011 1. What … Continue reading
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Three Thursday anecdotes
One night years ago, we decided to make buffalo wings for dinner, so Chris stopped by the store to pick up wings on his way home. While there, he saw the wings were on sale and there was a woman … Continue reading
A lotta latkes
Happy Hanukkah to all my fellow members of the tribe! While I’m sure most people have their own family recipe for latkes, I thought I’d share mine here for those of you who may not have been blessed with these … Continue reading
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Tis the season (to post pictures of your holiday decor)
It’s a yearly tradition for me to post my Christmas/Hanukkah decor here, but I don’t really have a lot of new items. The menorah is the same (and I have candles this year! Thanks, Bammy!), the red and gold ornaments … Continue reading
Seven Christmas-y Quick Takes
1. Today we plan to go to the farm stand and pick up some green foods, which I am not sure I’ll even recognize, but I’m hoping my memory will serve me well. We’ll also get our Christmas tree from … Continue reading
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Passover and Easter menus
Both Passover and Easter are happening this weekend, which means my mind is all, “FOOD MUST MAKE FOOD FOOOOOOD.” This happened with Christmas and Hanukkah last year; I remember being stressed about how I was going to make both a … Continue reading
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2011: The Year o’ Birthing
As the title (blatantly) suggests, 2011 was The Year o’ Birthing. This is further showcased below, as almost every one of my answers is “my baby!” or “giving birth!” or “my cute baby!” and for that I’m sorry. Maybe next … Continue reading
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Christmas drinks and dorks
Hey, so I hope everyone had a lovely Christmas and Hanukkah. Here we are on Christmas day, looking like a couple-a dorks: LG looks pissed (she wasn’t), but this was the only shot where she was looking at the camera, … Continue reading