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A website devoted to baking, writing and this mystery called Life.
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Olive Balls
Christmas Parties.Love them or hate them, you're about to be inundated with party requests. I've already pulled my Christmas sweaters out of the closet and... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Grammi's Brownies
We all have those special recipes. The recipes that remind us of a person, or a place, or a time in our lives. We keep them like a locket or another piece of... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Classic Shortbread
We don't buy a Christmas tree.Or hang stockings on our mantle. [...] Read more
Posted on 28 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK -
Caramel and Nutella Thumbprints
I hope everyone had a memorable day of feasting, family and friends. Ryan and I spent the holiday in Houston, eating with my grandparents, aunt, uncle and... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Vegan Cornbread
Happy Thanksgiving!I hope everyone has a restful holiday full of feasting, family and friends. I'll be back with another post on Friday, but in the meantime, I... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Cinnamon Muffins
Thanksgiving is fast approaching, which is hard to believe with our temperature gauge reading almost 81 degrees Fahrenheit.I don't think I'll grow accustomed... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Cinnamon Bread
What is the best part of the roll recipe I shared earlier in the week? The best part besides how pillowy each knotte [...] Read more
Posted on 17 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK -
Soft Knotted Rolls
Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays. Even as a little girl, I admired the thought and energy required to make a Thanksgiving meal. Read more
Posted on 15 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK -
Lemon Cornmeal Cookies
Ryan and I are art-walking today. Living in Austin, we're lucky to enjoy the East Austin Studio Tour each year. [...] Read more
Posted on 12 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Cheddar and Sausage Drop Biscuits
This has been a long week. The time change always unsettles me--if you hadn't already known how much I crave consis [...] Read more
Posted on 10 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Cranberry Walnut Bread
Waking my family up to freshly baked bread is what the holidays are about to me. Fresh bread symbolizes connection...sharing. The baker must measure, knead and... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Honey Wheat Pretzels and Spiced Cream Cheese Dip
Since I've started this blog, I've met an inspiring group of cooks and bakers. People who happily turn down a "night [...] Read more
Posted on 05 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Vegetarian Breakfast Strata
The holidays mean good food, cold nights and visitors. Years ago, our house swarmed with relatives a [...] Read more
Posted on 03 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN -
Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie
The remains of the pumpkin cheesecake pie An older man had fashioned leg warmers out of a pair of socks. They were the type of socks your father wears--white... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Chocolate Breakfast Rolls
What did you have for dinner last night?As I type, I'm munching on a plate of brussels sprouts and a cheese quesadilla with a hefty helping of guacamole.... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK -
Butter Tarts
We're in for another treat (two, actually). My beautiful friend, Le [...] Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Cat-Themed Halloween Cupcakes
Halloween has never been my favorite holiday. I don't think I've dressed up since I was in middle-school, and I certainly don't like those horror flicks that ... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Self-Saucing Banana and Butterscotch Pudding Cake
I have good news to report...but you must read to the end! My dear friend, Annie, generous [...] Read more
Posted on 22 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK -
Pumpkin Chocolate Swirl Cupcakes
Halley Hoffman turns 9 years old!My niece, an unquestionable expression of childhood beauty and joy, is celebrating her birthday today. Nine years ago, a... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins
I’m approaching week four of broken elbow. But after three weeks, I’m happy to say my left arm has risen to the occasion and met the challenge of managing my... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES