Entries from August 2009

August 31, 2009

Basil Ice Cream

Yes, you read that right. It says basil ice cream. I, too, was a bit skeptical when DB suggested it as a way to use some of the basil we get from our CSA. And the recipe, it’s just a tad bit…involved. But you know me, I like to try new things in the [...]

August 15, 2009

School Memories

Lindsay at Suburban Turmoil has a giveaway post up on her review site. To enter the contest she requested that you leave a comment with your favorite back to school memory. I was trying to think of a specific memory about going back to school, instead of the general feeling of extreme fondness for back [...]

August 12, 2009

Sisterhood and Recognition

My sister got married last week.  Way back in December after she became engaged, she asked me to be her matron-of-honor. I wonder if she knew I had to choke back tears when I answered yes? I didn’t choke back the tears Saturday night when the doors of the church auditorium opened and she headed [...]