You’re Lucky Enough
Posted by mimi on Oct 11, 2008 in dish | 0 comments Woke up to this today:As the little plaque in the powder room says, “If you’re lucky enough to be in the mountains, you’re lucky enough.”read more
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Lasagne Princess!
Posted by mimi on Sep 14, 2008 in dish | 3 comments Today, the music department at church sponsored its first annual Lasagne Throwdown. I entered a couple of pans, and lo and behold, I won a prize! I am now the proud holder of the “Take Two Servings and Call Me in the Morning” ribbon for Healthiest Lasagne. Once you read this recipe, you won’t find it particularly healthy. Any sauce that begins with the directions “melt...read more
Big Yellow…Taxi?
Posted by mimi on Aug 26, 2008 in dish | 2 comments Yesterday, DH broke down and bought Frick a cellphone. I’ve been anti-phone, mostly because this is a kid who can’t find his own shoes half the time, and also because, well, he can’t find his own shoes half the time. I wasn’t too keen on having him have to keep up with a phone. Plus, he loses his natural mind around electronics, so I had these nightmare visions of phones...read more
The State of Northern California
Posted by mimi on Jul 29, 2008 in dish | 0 comments I feel so Lewis and Clark! Having spent my summers at Atlantic beaches and the Gulf, the deep blue waters and unpredictable surf of the Pacific are a treat. Our inn in Ft. Bragg is just a couple of blocks from the famous Glass Beach. Years ago, this area was a dump, literally. Folks from the lumber company and the town tossed all kinds of things over the cliff. Decades later, the junk is gone,...read more
On the Road Again
Posted by mimi on Jul 26, 2008 in dish | 0 comments Last day in San Francisco. If this bunch of Floridians is going to fly all this way, we’re damn sure going to check out some Pacific coastline. Before we left SF, we treated ourselves to one last gift: the Dale Chihuly special exhibit in the DeYoung Museum. You really have to hand it to someone with the vision to create this:After the feast, we piled in our Rent-a-Jetta and headed north....read more
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