an open house

May 31, 2009

a house update…no news.
open house today. had three different groups of people come through. we still worked the same amount and were out of the house for the same amount of time for a regular single showing, so i would have only been disappointed if no one showed up.
hey, that’s 3 more potential buyers. our [...]

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a bust and a baby

May 29, 2009

well, our anniversary was kind of a bust last night. luckily wil and i are simple realists, and concluded saturday ought to be better for celebration.
i at least took an hour off work (hey, i’m leaving, i should start using my vacation hours!), and when i got home wil and jason were deep into screened [...]

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pork tenderloin

May 24, 2009

as mentioned before, wil and i are in charge of the ‘ceremony’ meal at montana. (that sounds so religious…mom and dad are renewing there vows with all us kids). wil was trying to adapt a recipe his mom taught him during their previous visit, and while some parts of the meal were great, it was [...]

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sweets

May 23, 2009

here’s what i’ve been making (and eating) the last few days…

blackberry buttermilk cake…from smitten kitchen (click image to blog/recipe)

chocolate caramel crackers…also from smitten kitchen. i finished these up right about when dinner was ready, so i could only have one piece. but oh my goodness, i don’t think it will last long…caramely, dark chocolately, almondy, [...]

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is it the 3 day weekend yet?

May 21, 2009

i have 20 minutes left and i am definitely mentally done for the day. and i was really hoping today was friday, but it’s not. it’s been a bit of an off day…our power went out for some reason last night, so i woke to ava’s pink nose and flashing clock screens. and our quickbooks [...]

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