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Blueberries and Peaches at Larriland Farms

August 16, 2010
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On this past cloudy Saturday, Noel and I had a little adventure. We headed west out of the city into the green Howard County farmlands. Our destination–Larriland Farms, my favorite pick your own spot. Although Larriland is just 22 miles outside of Baltimore, it feels like a different world out there. I had only ever [...]

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Peanut Butter Oatmeal and Chocolate Chip Cookies

August 6, 2010
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Last weekend, we cleaned our alley. Okay, Noel cleaned the alley with some of our neighbors and I made these cookies for the after coffee party and chat. Details people, details. I thought about starting this post with a picture of our alley, but then I realized some of you may read the blog early [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 7.21.2010

July 21, 2010
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Artscape 2010 Edition Don’t forget to enter the eat local giveaway! And as always, you can find more wordless wednesdays here.

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Why I Buy Local–And a Giveaway!

July 19, 2010
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In honor of Maryland’s Buy Local Challenge Week, I’d like to talk a little bit about why I buy local. Buying local. It’s something that’s very near and very dear to my heart. If you’ve ever talked to me in real life, we’ve probably reached the point in the conversation where I start waxing romantically [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 6.2.2010

June 2, 2010
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For more Wordless Wednesday, go here.

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4 Years

May 27, 2010
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Four years ago I married the perfect man. He puts up with me and all my crazy. [Noel aren't you glad we're not getting married now, cause nowadays, you know I'd want to make my own cake!] We got married from our 990 square feet, here in East Baltimore. It was perfect. It was us. [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 5.5.2010

May 5, 2010
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Okay, the header should have been *not quite* Wordless Wednesday! Because today I wanted to share with you a few pictures from the opening day of the Baltimore Farmer’s Market and the winner of the Market Totes giveaway! It was a crowded, hot humid Sunday… …full of pretty flowers… …and unexpected guests. A day to [...]

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Final Countdown and a Giveaway!

April 25, 2010
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We have entered the final countdown for the opening of Baltimore Farmer’s Market 2010! Just one week to go until my grocery store under the JFX (yes our farm market is under a highway!) reopens for the season. To say I’m excited is a bit of an understatement–I’m like a little kid the week before [...]

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