From the monthly archives:

February 2010

Eating Round the Caribbean

February 26, 2010
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I love when vacations are not only wonderful fun, but also wonderfully delicious.

I mean sunsets and beaches are nice and all…

…but a vacation isn’t something truly memorable unless there’s food. Lucky for me, the Caribbean was full of food, and most of it was fantastic.

From fine French in a dining [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 2.24.2010

February 24, 2010
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The Rose

February 19, 2010
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When Beth first asked me to post a guest blog I thought I would get really creative and make a traditional Puerto Rican dish, pastelon, or possibly make a traditional Puerto Rican pastry, quesitos. (My husband is Puerto Rican.) However, in the past two weeks I’ve had some overwhelming family stuff going on, so I [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 2.17.2010

February 17, 2010
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Chana Masala

February 15, 2010
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On my first date with Noel, way back in February of 2004, he took me to an Indian restaurant before we went to see a production of Sweeney Todd. Anxious to impress this guy that I knew I really, really liked, I didn’t have the nerve to tell him that I had never had [...]

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Peanut Butter Filled Cupcakes

February 12, 2010
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Today is a very big day. See today is Noel’s birthday. And not just any birthday–he’s 40 today!

I can’t believe Noel’s birthday has come up so fast. I feel like I’ve been planning for it for months, but somehow I’m still not ready. I have no card, no dinner reservations, nothing. [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 2.10.2010

February 10, 2010
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The Great Dig Out

February 9, 2010
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Our neighbors ROCK!

With the threat of more snow on the horizon (another 12-18 inches anyone?), Noel and I decided this morning that we needed to free at least one of our cars. Since our block is shorter than the block my car was on, we decided to go for his.

For a while, [...]

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