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January 10, 2013

Come Book Clubbing with Suffering Succotash

Invite me into your home and I will promise to put on makeup!
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Published on January 10, 2013 13:01

January 9, 2013

Top Ten Most Romantic Betsy Ray-Joe Willard Moments

I feel qualified to give you the top ten moments between Betsy Ray and Joe Willard that still manage to make my heart thump and get me to come over all swoon-y. What are yours?
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Published on January 09, 2013 05:55

December 24, 2012

The Picky Eater Likes Marmalade

There was something not-quite-right about marmalade. It was chunky and viscous in all the wrong ways, it had orange peel in it (peel -- the part you throw away!), and it was intentionally bitter...
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Published on December 24, 2012 05:14

December 21, 2012

The Picky Eater's Guide to Surviving a Dinner Party

Baked potato skins, paper napkins, urns, bookshelves, and math can all help a picky eater survive a holiday dinner party.
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Published on December 21, 2012 15:07

December 13, 2012

Picky Eating Tricks: Of Beans and Bolognese

This is one of those picky eating tricks I've executed over the years to get me to like something I didn't like: combine disliked food with loved components/ingredients.
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Published on December 13, 2012 05:55

December 12, 2012

Picky Eating Tricks: Bolognese and Beans

This is one of those picky eating tricks I've executed over the years to get me to like something I didn't like: combine disliked food with loved components/ingredients.
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Published on December 12, 2012 22:48

December 8, 2012

Where'd You Go, Bernadette?: A Book Review

For me, there are very few books that, when I finish them, fill me with the level of exhilaration I get when I bang out some good writing. This is one of those books.
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Published on December 08, 2012 22:38

December 7, 2012

Cooking Up Refinement with Jacques P�pin�s New Complete Techniques

Between my creamy scrambled eggs with their sublimely small curd and pure consomm�, tonight's dinner made me feel a bit like Lady Mary Crawley, eldest daughter of the Earl of Grantham.
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Published on December 07, 2012 05:55

November 20, 2012

It's a Crayon Shame

These crayon color names with their double-z implants are showy, vulgar, and unbefitting the proud Crayola tradition. They're stripper crayons among a box of ballroom dancers.
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Published on November 20, 2012 00:58

October 30, 2012