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Jambalaya and crawfish pie and file’ gumbo

February 10, 2011

About a week ago, my friend Meredith posted a message on my Facebook wall and said she’d made my recipe for jambalaya that day as part of a trial run for a Mardi Gras party she was hosting later that week. And I realized I’d forgotten all about jambalaya. But I had a good reason. [...]

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Poultry is my kryptonite

April 21, 2010

I made an extensive grocery store list on Monday morning because I’d spent most of last week just trying to piecemeal some pantry items together and call it dinner. But the jig was finally up on Monday morning because P was out of Coffeemate and, while we can live on leftover Easter ham for a [...]

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Soup is better than geometry

December 3, 2009

Last night we went and picked out our Christmas tree. I don’t mean to exaggerate but it may be the best tree in the history of all our Christmas trees. To be honest, I’m a little intimidated to decorate it because I feel that my decorating abilities may be less than a tree of this [...]

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Makes your eyes light up and your tummy say howdy

November 23, 2009

On Friday, the first grade at Caroline’s school had their very own Thanksgiving Feast. This is not to be confused with the feast they had in the cafeteria earlier in the week that involved very tough turkey and nary any sort of cutting utensil to be found. The feast on Friday was just for the [...]

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A giveaway and the best dip ever

October 29, 2009

Before I write anything else, I need to let you know that there is a brand new giveaway on my Giveaway page. And it’s good. It’s so, so good and just in time for the Christmas season. On a totally different note, I’d totally planned to wait and post the fabulous dip recipe after I [...]

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