The Worst Halloween Candy

October 4, 2011 By 172 Comments
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Temperatures in Ocala reached the low 80s today. We’re relishing the gorgeous weather! I cannot tell you how fantastic it feels to be able to step outside and not immediately start sweating. Since Ryan and I wanted to eat dinner outside today, I didn’t want to make a meal that was too warm. While 80Continue Reading …

Not-So-Overnight Overnight Oats

October 4, 2011 By 84 Comments
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Last night during dinner Ryan asked me whether I cooked the asparagus differently than usual. Nope! I roasted it the same way that I always do. Apparently someone’s taste buds are coming around and beginning to like asparagus. My taste buds had a similar revelation a couple years ago and now I thoroughly enjoy theContinue Reading …

Waking Up is Hard to Do

October 4, 2011 By 67 Comments
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(Post title sung to the tune of “Breaking Up is Hard to Do!”) After a somewhat restless sleep, the alarm felt like it went off extra early this morning. (Thank you, Sadie, for barking at the invisible squirrel outside at 3 a.m.) While waking up at 5 a.m. does get less painful over time, it’sContinue Reading …