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• At Grand Valley State University to Watch My Sister, Weeze, Sing...

  

  At Grand Valley State University to watch my sister, Weeze, sing in the select women’s ensemble. The performance is very impressive and while here I got to see... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Quote from Chuck Palahniuk

  

  “Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don’t need.” - Chuck Palahniuk Source: fromupnorth. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• We're Having This with Dinner: Rustic Cauliflower Bake

  

  We're having this with dinner: Rustic Cauliflower Bake: Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• "The Thing That’s Going to Convince People That My Campaign is Credible is If I...

  “The thing that’s going to convince people that my campaign is credible is if I make a misstatement, I’m going to retract it. If I make a mistake, I’m going to... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Trip to Philadelphia- September 2011

  Alright, so this post is MORE than a day late but hopefully not a dollar short. I finally got around to organizing my pictures from the summer and early fall... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Oh My God, I'm a Ginger (don't Lie, You're Jealous)

  

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  Posted on 21 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Just Discovered: Cookstr

  

  So I just discovered the glories of Cookstr. My first fabulous recipe find is Potato and Mushroom Gratin. I love gratins in the fall- they are so quick and easy... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Something to Eat This Week.

  

  Tomato, Rice, and Andouille Soup from Serious Eats Looks tasty to me and as Serious Eats notes in their article- it’s super easy to make and the ingredients... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Occupy Protests Spread Like Wildfire Via Politico

  : NEW YORK — About 175 protesters who were part of a growing anti-Wall Street sentiment were arrested in Chicago early Sunday when they refused to take down... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• What's up Rainy, Cold Saturday? Can We Be Friends?

  We’re headed up to Glen Arbor today to pick up some hypertufa product at a wonderful little art gallery that houses some of Chris’s designs in the summer months. Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Things People Make Blog: Overwhelming Love!

  

  : I too just started using Things People Make. Check it out! thingspeoplemake: Wow! Amazing things can happen in a day. In the last 24 hours ThingsPeoplemake. Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• We Had This Last Night for Dinner and It Was Amazing!

  

  Last night I made sweet potato gratin with smokey bread crumbs following this recipe from The Kitchn. I used dried herbs instead of fresh- effectively reducing... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Chris's Report from the Garden

  This came to me via text- made me laugh, so I thought I’d share. Soooo… Stormy an I went for a walk out back and found a nice apple, which I shared with her.... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Few Words About Raising Backyard Chickens

  

  In August of 2010, we decided to invest in a micro chicken flock as a way to become more connected with our food. Our 3 and then 4 bantam hens provided us eggs... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Last American Who Knew What The Fuck He Was Doing Dies

  : Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder of Apple Computers and the only American in the country who had any clue what the fuck he was doing, died Wednesday at th... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Couple More Snaps from Our Vacation in the UP. These Were...

  

  A couple more snaps from our vacation in the UP. These were taken at the stamp sand beach in Gay, Michigan. Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Last Night the Second Egg Hatched! Our Lovely Lady Hen, Goldie,...

  

  Baby Chick #2 Baby Chick #2 Goldie and Chick #1 Last night the second egg hatched! Our lovely lady hen, Goldie, now has two baby chicks to care for. Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Getting Back up to Speed

  I try to stay up to date about the goings on in world but I was on vacation for about 5 days and kind of lost track. I don’t usually post too many news/politica... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Back on the Home Front...

  We returned late last night from our epic 7 year anniversary celebration extravaganza trip to the UP. Let’s just say it was awesome. (More pictures and a few... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Lake Side Campsite at Sunset Bay Campground in the Keweenaw....

  

  Our lake side campsite at Sunset Bay campground in the Keweenaw. Last night was a chilly stay! Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION