Monthly Archives: November 2011

Eat My Blog Charity Bake Sale

I am really excited to be participating in the Eat My Blog Charity Bake Sale! Over 50 local bloggers and restaurants are teaming up to offer their best sweet treats for sale, with all the proceeds going to the LA … Continue reading

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Cranberry Orange Walnut Scones

In the aftermath of Thanksgiving, we are all faced with a burning question: what am I going to do with all these leftovers? Thankfully, since it was just Eric and I this year, we did not have the equivalent of … Continue reading

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Shorts in November

Eric and I had such a lovely holiday weekend. We got to spend a beautiful four days together, and we cooked up a storm and did lots of exploring. The weather was incredible as well, topping out at 80 degrees … Continue reading

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Sierra Madre

One of the best things about living in Pasadena is that we are surrounded by lots of cute little towns, many of which have distinct histories and really cute downtown areas. Last weekend Eric and I headed over to Sierra … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you are all enjoying a beautiful day surrounded by warmth, laughter, family, friends, and truly delicious food! May we all make joyful memories today that we’ll hold dear for years to come. Bon appetit!

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Quince Tart

My love affair with quinces began not too long ago, and in the most improbable of ways. I confess that I didn’t entirely know what they were until I read about them in Orhan Pamuk‘s hauntingly beautiful novel The Museum … Continue reading

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365 Project: Year 2

On Sunday I finished up my second year of the 365 project, which means that I have posted one picture per day to my Flickr account for two years!It’s great to have a sense of accomplishment about it (comrades, when you are … Continue reading

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Purple, Tweed, and Pearls

One of the most lovely things about living where we do is that we are surrounded by lots of tiny little towns, which are really cute and fun. On Saturday Eric and I headed out to explore Sierra Madre, a … Continue reading

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Petaluma

Somehow, Thanksgiving is less than a week away, and I have remained almost entirely oblivious to it. I chalk this up in part to the dissertation madness, but also to the fact that, for the first time in my whole … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Chocolate Bundt Cake

This past Tuesday was National Bundt Day, and even though this post is a bit late for it, I was celebrating in spirit! Eric and I got a bundt pan from my sweet friend Leah as a wedding gift, and … Continue reading

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