When I was a princess, he told me, “One year is not good enough; I want to spend the rest of my life with you.” A surreptitious phone call was made, and five minutes later we were off with my roommates in a car headed towards a surprise party that was organized for our engagement. About 75 people kept the… Read More
These guys still haven’t figured out it’s January in a cold-weather climate. Idiots. Dumb blonds. (Jennie! Watch your tongue!) You lookin at me? Sorry, just feeling a little grouchy lately. It might be the total lack of sun. It might be the total lack of sugar. (Since the mocha brownie cake on Saturday). It might be the total lack of… Read More
Matthieu remarked that my last post was a little self-indulgent and boring. He said all this nicely, of course, although … is it really possible to say such things nicely? (sniff!) Anyway, I thought it was time to get back in the kitchen. On to sweeter pastures. Indulge the whims of the masses. Let them eat (chocolate brownie mocha) cake!… Read More
(yawn) oh sorry, excuse me. What was I saying …? We all like a little drama in our lives from time to time, don’t you agree? I mean without it life would be boring and humdrum. (I know there are some of you who prefer boring and humdrum and I am convinced you have discovered the secret to a fulfilling… Read More
We are watching a Twilight marathon on DVD this weekend (swoon) since we missed all the films when they came out in the theatre. We do not get out enough. Last night’s Breaking Dawn was interrupted by a call from Sir’s father that his mother had had a “malaise” and was in the hospital. Apparently she was disoriented for about… Read More
I started this morning by baking chocolate cookies with peanut butter chips and cleaning the kitchen (simultaneously) since we are having friends over tonight. (Thank you Amina for my Cath Kidson cookie cover. I also promised to bring a treat when I go to my new friend’s house for coffee – a treat presented in a little Easter-decorated goodie bag…. Read More
