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Food, Irish Dance, Uncategorized
Homemade Pasta & Meatballs; Jamie Oliver Style
{ Cooking Pasta! }
Tonight Joseph made his fresh pasta with the special “00″ flour that Jamie Oliver suggests using for handmade pasta. Joseph does all the hard work - I’m not going to lie about that, but I love turning the handle to catch the little strings!
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Across the Pond, Food, Holiday
Cold Weather Must-Haves
When the weather starts to have that fall crisp in the air, I like to indulge myself in comfort. Here are a few of my essentials for these Autumn days! Boddingtons Pub Ale, Burt’s Bees original lip balm, Midnight in Moscow OPI nail polish, puff vest (I adore this one is from J.Crew, although mine [...]
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Food
Free Range Cage Free Movement
Living in Colorado has opened my eyes to the world of consuming free range products. If you happened to catch the Oprah show a couple days ago {yes, I record the Oprah show everyday} she featured free range farmers and industrial farmers. Some people complained about the economic cost of providing larger cages for animals [...]
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Food, Friends, Leisure
Corn Maze
{ Corn Maze - Joseph and Stacey }
Our friends, Marc and Erin, got us together for a romp in the corn. No no, I mean they got us together to navigate through a seemingly impossible gigantic corn maze in the Denver Botanic Garden, out by Chatfield.
Joseph got to utilize his freakish ordinal/map/navigation skills, while Erin [...] -
Design, Food, Friends
St-Germain French Liqueur
I’ve been awaiting the day when I can try this alluring drink ~ St-Germain French Liqueur, specifically the St-Germain Cocktail, seen below. St-Germain is made in France, is 100% natural handpicked elderflower blossoms.
When Erin and Marc took us to Toast, their local spirits store, we saw the St-Germain Cocktail Carafe Gift Set {on sale might [...]
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Across the Pond, Food
Bibendum Oyster Bar
{Bibendum | Oyster Bar}
Read the interesting history behind the legendary Bibendum restaurant.
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Across the Pond, Food
Pimm’s No. 1
Pimm’s is reserved for after work, Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays only. Sometimes you need a little drink to unwind from the day. It would be best if we could have oysters on those days as well, but I can always dream about that! It would be fantastic to visit the Bibendum Oyster Bar one day! [...]
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Across the Pond, Food
English Things
Tea time anyone?
3:00 is technically the time for sipping your leafy water, but I always enjoy a warm cup in the morning with toast and jam.
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Food
Fall Breakfast; Starbucks’ Perfect Oatmeal
This morning I was running late to our Friday meeting, so I used my coupon for a free Starbucks’ Perfect Oatmeal. It came packaged and hot to go in a very cute fall insulated cup, including a spoon, packet of brown sugar, and nuts. It was like opening up a little cup of fall! I [...]
Destroyer Trouble in Dreams
