“15 Minute trip to the store,” sounds a lot like, “three hour tour,” if you have a toddler.
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13 Friday May 2016
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One might assume, based on the amount of food rations and and equipment I just loaded onto my stroller, that I am embarking on an expedition to the Himalayas. In actuality, I am traversing five city blocks.
12 Thursday May 2016
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inSome of you might know this, but one of my hobbies is what’s now known as “artisan bread making.” No, it’s not a hipster thing. Or, maybe it is, for all I know. What I do know is, from a gastronomist’s point of view, the idea of collecting wild yeast, and then using it to make bread is a pretty cool thing. It can easily be done with mixing tools and other things, but the best bread is completely hand made from start to finish, the fewer modern innovations used, the better!
So, the title of this blog entry is a little misleading, since this starter pictured above is probably around day five, after a miraculous resurrection! I thought some of you might enjoy giving it a shot, too! It’s fun, science, and full of home grown bacteria. You could call them probiotic, I suppose! Here’s how to get started: Continue reading
09 Monday May 2016
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It kitty’s tuschie, mommy, don’t touch.
06 Friday May 2016
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Max: What’s that?
Me: That’s rum. It’s a grown-up drink, so it’s not for you.
Max: Can I try?
Me: No, sweetie, it’s mommy’s rum.
Astrid: Me try, too?
Max: No, Astrid, that’s mommy’s rump.
Astrid: Mommy’s rump. Yep.
Excuse me while I sip on my rump a while, folks.
04 Wednesday May 2016
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