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Recipe: Lunchbox Cheese Sandwich Spread
Once upon a time when I was a lithe college student I may have kept all my stuff and slept at my parents’ house but I mainly lived at school. I always always full-time at the minimum and often...
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Little Big Kitchen: D&D Party Tavern Food
Last weekend we threw Anthony a D&D-themed birthday party and in addition to it being a whole lot of fun it was really easy on the budget. Potlucks have worked out really well for our group of...
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Little Big Kitchen: Picnic in Daisy Park
Over the weekend Anthony and I decided we’d do one of the craziest things we could possibly do right now and host two of Isobel’s older girl cousins over for their first sleepover. Isobel had been...
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Little Big Kitchen: Pregnancy Challenges, Cravings, and Things That Make Me...
The difficult thing about writing food posts while pregnant is that my relationship with food has become complicated.While I’ve been doing a lot of eating I haven’t regularly been doing a lot of...
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Little Big Kitchen: How to Prepare Artichoke
Sometimes when I look at an artichoke I wonder about the first person who decided to try and eat such an odd-looking prickly flower. It’s part of the thistle family, and in addition to the sometimes...
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Recipe: Bacon, Pea & Leftovers Pizza
The beginning of last week started off nice and quiet. We’re on a two-week hiatus from swimming lessons (Isobel was promoted to Seahorse, the next level up, have I mentioned how proud I am?!), and we...
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Recipe: Tomato, Bacon & Basil Pasta
This recipe is really great if you happen to have a couple pounds of garden fresh tomatoes on hand, but is still wonderful with canned, as I used here. My garden isn’t producing anything more than...
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Recipe: Quick-and-Dirty Unglamorous Chili
There are some things you can feasibly brag about with a dish like chili. “I cooked it all from scratch using heirloom organic beans,” or “I fire-roasted my jalapenos over a hot charcoal grill,” or...
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Little Big Kitchen: Isobel’s Bento
As a baby, Isobel ate everything. One of the first foods she showed a marked preference for was barbecued ribs. I photographed her eating things like squid tentacles and fish eggs at the sushi...
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Weekly Menu Planning Tips & Habits
[pinterest] At the encouragement of my friend Stef, I thought I’d share with you some tips and habits that make weekly menu planning possible for me and my family. Ideally, we shop at the grocery...
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