The past few days have been filled with holiday cheer and plenty of sweets to accompany it. This afternoon was occupied by our annual cookie-baking bonanza. While waiting to leave for the airport yesterday, I made Ellie’s Double Chocolate Pudding Pie. And finally, my favorite beefcake arrived last night. Cookies, pie, and “cake,” oh my! [...]

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It’s been awhile since we’ve had a Margot-centric post…so tonight I present you a photographic account of our visit to the Birmingham Railroad Park with Dad and Chester. Aside from our gambol through the park, I managed to make some tasty food too. Saturday After a refreshing run in the cold, I came home for [...]

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A few days ago, I came across an article in the Washington Post business section (of all places!) about sugary breakfast cereals. Sure, we all know that Cap’n Crunch and Fruit Loops aren’t exactly health food, but this investigation serves to reiterate just how sugar-laden some varieties really are. As the above graphic indicates, some [...]

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