Category Archives: Live

Friday Favorites

Posted on July 12, 2013 by penultimatist

Happy Friday! Favorite Chuckle: Convos With my 2-Year Old  Favorite Food: I made my own bbq sauce! Everything about this recipe from IowaGirlEats is perfect for summer Favorite Gadget: Mom is getting us a mixer! Kind of geeking out over … Continue reading →

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Saxapahaw

Posted on July 10, 2013 by penultimatist

It has been a crazy few months with lots of ups and downs. My life has been as extreme as the weather: We Got Engaged! Grandma got sick. We Went to Mexico! My parents had to put our beloved labs … Continue reading →

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Belated Easter Dinner

Posted on April 15, 2013 by penultimatist

It’s been a crazy few weeks! I wanted to share the fantastic lamb recipe we used for our Easter feast.   It was so. good. We simplified a little and just used regular sea salt – the combination of kalamata … Continue reading →

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Yup, We Made This!

Posted on March 23, 2013 by penultimatist

The doctor was away for a community week earlier this month, so my friend and I made this fantastic dinner. Seriously delicious. The pasta especially is one of my new favorites – it’s easy and different and tastes so much … Continue reading →

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New Shoes!

Posted on March 4, 2013 by penultimatist

It was really time for new shoes. The puppy emphasized this point nicely by systematically destroying them over the span of a few days, but it was really time for new shoes anyway. I got my last pair a year … Continue reading →

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A love letter

Posted on February 26, 2013 by penultimatist

via theBERRY (I think – saved the pic and forgot where it came from!)  

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Happy Monday

Posted on February 18, 2013 by penultimatist

This made my morning. On a slightly related note, now I know what puppy sickness looks like. Last Sunday the puppy was really lethargic and pretty much spent the entire day curled in a shivering ball in the corner. It … Continue reading →

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Fifty Important Lessons New York City Taught Me

Posted on January 11, 2013 by penultimatist

This article by Brett Nelson for Forbes makes me nostalgic for a city I have never even lived in. It also makes me miss DC. Here are my favorites from his list: 12) Appreciate A Park: Every Blade Of Grass … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 6, 2013 by penultimatist

From Keri Smith’s How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum

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Crockpot Fun

Posted on January 3, 2013 by penultimatist

Happy New Year! I have a good feeling about 2013 – I’m feeling rejuvenated after a fantastic and relaxing winter break (we even had a white Christmas!) and I’m ready to take on some new challenges this year. I’m calling this the … Continue reading →

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