Monthly Archives: November 2006
want to learn some Korean?
My cousin Charlie just turned me on to this site for some elementary Korean lessons. Although I have to say that I have been very happy with my (expensive) Rosetta Stone CDs. We have them for French, Spanish and Korean: … Continue reading
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Pecan Sweet Potatoes
I love posting my favorite recipes, because now, no matter where I am, I can access them. This one came from another teacher, Carl van Houten, and has since become a Thanksgiving staple. In fact, Chad’s sister Corrina now makes … Continue reading
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for a new mom
The sudden baby-making flurry has precipitated this post. I think all five of these items are new-mom essentials (but still listed in order of priority): 1. The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding – This is the absolute bible when it comes … Continue reading
Posted in babies, mothering
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Cranberry sauce a la Nu
I sat through the first half of dinner at the Cheesecake Factory mentally penning a scathing post about how much I hate the Cheesecake Factory – eating overpriced food in the dim light surrounded by lots of overweight white people … Continue reading
Posted in recipes, thanksgiving
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