Monthly Archives: November 2011

Fall Leaf Garland

I saw this adorable project idea a while back on A Beautiful Mess, and I really wanted to try it. I love fall, and bright colors, so why not make a felt leaf garland to celebrate the season? Since there … Continue reading

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The Liebster Award

When I woke up this morning to find this comment from my besfrinn Emily on my latest blog post, I wasn’t sure if she was serious: “I am awarding you for your awesomeness  I mean, really awarding you. I know this … Continue reading

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Red and Teal Revisited

Living in Southern California is a many-splendored thing, even if the general practice of surfing at the beach every weekend remains a myth. We have sunshine, and lots of it, and when it does rain, we actually have thunder and … Continue reading

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Black Bean Chili with Orange and Cumin

A few months ago my sweet besfrinn (who blogs here) told me about this amazing chili she was making. She told me her whole house was filled with the scent of oranges and cumin, and I was hooked in right … Continue reading

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Honeymoon: Lihue

The middle of November seems like the right time to be reminiscing about tropical travels (and daydreaming about trips to come!), so here is the first installment of a series of posts on our lovely honeymoon in Kauai. They say … Continue reading

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Chai Masala Spiced Pumpkin Bread

Everyone knows that autumn is my favorite season, and pumpkins are one of the main reasons for that! I have been making pumpkin bread every fall for years, but this year I gave it a little twist, and it turned … Continue reading

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Hawaii Gallery

Eric and I spent our honeymoon on the gorgeous island of Kauai. Even though my poor husband broke his ankle on the way there, he was a total trooper, and we had a wonderful time. I am definitely planning to write … Continue reading

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Shimmering and Shivering

It finally got cold here this weekend, which was a truly strange sensation. We even got a real downpour of a rainstorm on Sunday, which made me feel right at home. Getting an extra hour of sleep, lazily sipping coffee … Continue reading

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Oat, Cherry, and Walnut Scones

It is becoming something of a scone factory around here, and I have no problem with that! This is my latest version, combining my scone obsession with my oat obsession: double delicious! (Hopefully that does not remind you too much of a … Continue reading

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On Working from Home

Yesterday I saw this lovely article about working from home, written by Refinery 29‘s Shani Silver. She gives 10 tips to making it work for you, and it really got me thinking about how I do what I do. There … Continue reading

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