Category Archives: Fun

Famous Last Words!

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I totally jinxed myself! Earlier this week I wrote that maybe this would be the year that it didn’t take a week for me to recover from vacation! HAH! I’ve got a nasty head cold and I spent Tuesday through Thursday in a POGIL  workshop, desperately trying to pay attention. I’ve got some meetings scheduled for…

Post from the East Coast

Just popping in to say hi! Logan and I have been busy busy with my family here in massachusetts. Logan and uncle Chris: Uncle Jibber has two lobster pots, there was actually a lobster in it but it was a she so we had to throw her back. I had some incredibly delicious fried scallops…

Paella!

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We had a great dinner Saturday night. The annual Pokorny Low Brass Seminar starts on Tuesday, and some of the folks are already here rehearsing, so Andrew cooked up a fabulous dinner! He made paella, which has lots of steps, but the end result is delicious! The recipe is here, which also where we got…

Giveaway Day is Here!

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The lovely ladies over at Sew Mama Sew has put together a huge list of blogs hosting giveaways this week, if you’ve got some time, head on over and enter some more! I have ONE MORE WEEK of teaching…and then I’m out for summer – WAHOO! One of the things I’m going to do more…

Subterranean Math-sick Blues

This was Liam’s end of the year extra credit project for Math. The assignment was to make a math video! Although we don’t listen to Dylan much at home, Liam’s Pandora stations have introduced him to all sorts of oldies but goodies. He came up with the idea himself, and had fun staging our side…

Holton Rower Pour Paintings

OK, let just file this under “Cooly McCoolerson”! Finished examples on website

An Awesome Trade

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One of the shows I do every spring is “Art in the Park”. 3 years ago, an artist who works a lot in oil pastels named Patricia Rose Ford had a booth across and down the path a bit from me. She usually tries to paint something as the day goes by. It turns out…

Ode to a Pork Tenderloin Sandwich

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Ah, the Super Bowl! Along with the game comes the permission to eat food one normally wouldn’t eat! Last year my hubby introduced me to the pork tenderloin sandwich…haute cuisine from his Indiana roots. Why did he wait so long, this sandwich is incredible! Pork Tenderloin Sandwich Recipe Slice a pork loin (or tenderloin if you can…

Glorious Weather

Well, I’m sure you don’t need me to gloat over how lovely the weather’s been here, whilst most of the US is covered in snow and freezing temperatures. So instead, I’ll crow about a new cool app I found for my Droid. No longer do I have to be jealous of you iPhone folks with…

Return from the Frozen North!

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We had a wonderful 3 days up in June lake, in the cabin of a wonderful friend! The boys haven’t really played in the snow for several years now, and every winter they bemoan that fact. (Here in Redlands, we can see snow up in the mountains just an hour away…but we’ve never taken the time to…

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