Category Archives: food

Millet, Groats and Child Labor

Posted on February 22, 2008 by The Daring One

I’m not sure if this is because she’s particularly industrious or because she thinks that if she helps in the kitchen chocolate chips might fall serendipitously into her mouth. [read more at Parenting]

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Hunks of Chicken at a Stoplight

Posted on November 13, 2007 by The Daring One

It was THAT kind of day, the kind of day when dinner rolls around and you’re returning dishes to Linens and Things, dishes you bought earlier THAT day, while your Costco rotisserie chicken gets cold on the front seat of … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, driving, food | 25 Comments

The Halloween Witch

Posted on November 4, 2007 by The Daring One

The Halloween Witch – Thaaat’s what they call me, folks. I am oh-so-done with my children running around at warp speed with their volume turned up to “shatter”. The candy was fun. The candy was beloved. The candy is now … Continue reading →

Posted in food, holidays, kid stuff | 35 Comments

The Perfect Storm

Posted on September 19, 2007 by The Daring One

I over-schedule. I want to do everything and be everything when I grow up. I want to grow my own food and bake bread and make my home a haven of educational bliss, moral perfection and impeccable scrabble playing. I … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, aspirations, domesticality, food, save me from myself, vacation | 41 Comments

Nothing Says Refinement Like Nugget-Flavored Ice Cream

Posted on September 10, 2007 by The Daring One

For the past week or so, Magoo has been on some sort of weird food strike. He will eat cheddar cheese, anything that tastes similar to a fistful of sugar, and of course chicken nuggets. He likes his nuggets dino-shaped … Continue reading →

Posted in food, kid stuff | 20 Comments

Lunch Engine Optimization

Posted on August 13, 2007 by The Daring One

I hear a lot of people talking shmack about Search Engine Optimization, the art of getting your website as high in the search results as possible on Google, MSN, Yahoo or Hakia. There are many ways to do this. One … Continue reading →

Posted in food, technology, world domination | 29 Comments