Last week a coworker of mine came back from visiting his family in Florida with a giant bag of fresh oranges. I’...
Read MoreI realized only a few minutes ago that I left off one other native tree species that I am very interested in: the bristl...
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Last week officially started the first step of the seemingly insurmountable task of making our property our own: removin...
Read MoreResearching Native Trees of Georgia
I’ve never had gingerbread before. Well, that, or it’s been so long since I’ve had gingerbread that I ...
Read MoreGingerbread Cookies & Creamy Cream Cheese Icing Recipe
After last week’s Bonanza I needed a break from baking, but still feel like doing some cooking (and writing about ...
Read MoreEasy Ground Turkey Fajitas
So, the Thanksgiving Dessert Bonanza was quite a success. I managed to churn out 3 desserts in 3 days (alright alright, ...
Read MoreThanksgiving Dessert Bonanza Recap
Wednesday brought us to day 3, dish 3 of the Thanksgiving Dessert Bonanza! The last and final flavor was chocolate, an...
Read MoreThanksgiving Dessert Bonanza: Slacker’s Chocolate Pudding Cake
Day 2, dish 2 of the Thanksgiving Dessert Bonanza! Last night I took on the mighty flavor that was pumpkin. FORM OF: P...
Read MoreThanksgiving Dessert Bonanza: Pumpkin Cream Pie
Boom: day 1, dish 1 of the Thanksgiving Dessert Bonanza. Yesterday I tackled my pecan flavor. FORM OF: Pecan Pie Bars!...
Read MoreThanksgiving Dessert Bonanza: Pecan Pie Bars
It’s official: I am in charge of all desserts for my family’s Thanksgiving festivities this year. Score. ^...
Read MoreThanksgiving Dessert Bonanza
For the last 2 months I’ve been taking a drawing class at Georgia Tech, and last night was the final session. As...
Read MoreBread Pudding – Not as Gross as Previously Thought
There is nothing better than coming home and eating chili on a cold and wet day. I verified this tonight by making a p...
Read MoreChipotle Pumpkin Turkey Chili
Finally, I have made my way into a new apartment. I’m thrilled to be here, and will hopefully be able to stop tr...
Read MorePumpkin Cupcakes & Brown Butter Icing
I haven’t had a lot of opportunities recently to do any baking with my busy schedule, especially with the move int...
Read MoreWine Festival
It’s been about 3 months since I last made a post and really, since I last had the opportunity to bake. It’...
Read MoreHalloween Decorations & Devils Food Cupcakes
So, as you might suspect, with the whole moving into a new house thing, the aquariums (yes I actually have three, the 75...
Read MoreFishtank Update
I bought a house! Technically “we” bought a house, but it sounds more impressive the first way. This back-en...
Read MoreHousey McHouserson
Today I helped out some friends with renovation on their new house (stripping wallpaper, woo!). What’s great abo...
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