Archive for September, 2011
RED MISO SOUP WITH MUSHROOMS.
Last month at a Borders’ going-out-of-business sale, I picked up a new cookbook for 50% off: Pretty Delicious by Candice Kumai, former contestant on Top Chef and creator of the Stiletto Chef blog, among many other notable things. I had perused this book before at a B+N where it was full price, so I was [...]
REMOVING VINYL WALLPAPER.
So we had this giant wall in our foyer covered in wallpaper, right? Possibly the most atrocious wallpaper I’ve ever witnessed. I mean, there are some pretty bad wallpapers out there…but whoa. The color wasn’t too offensive — a beige and white combo of sorts. But the pattern? Barf. And the texture? Ick. It had [...]
ALLIE’S ON A DIET…KINDA.
Earlier this summer, Manzie got some not-so-great news. One weekend he became particularly sick, wouldn’t touch his food or water, and tossed his cookies several times. Allie’s been known to have the occasional vom from time to time, but anyone that knows Allie knows he looooves food so not touching his meals was way out [...]
