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There’s this ad that came on television during American Idol last night: a long-armed, orange muppet creature, Hungry, tempts a dieter with trays of cupcakes, cookies, pizza, when she’s just trying to relax on the couch or whatever. As in, Hungry won’t leave you alone! The Hungry Monster offers the junk food with [...]

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Daddy J is off with his cousin to see a football game in Houston, the Fishmaster is with Grandma MJ, and it’s Rockinrolla and I minding the fort.
He is such a delight.  Just a sweetie-pie in every way.   I don’t think I was anywhere near that enjoyable when I was eleven.  We had spaghetti and [...]

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Whatcha makin’, bacon?

I’m making what is possibly my all-time favorite “fancy” dessert (well, except for Mom’s Italian cream cake, but I’ve never made that myself – it seems awfully intimidating, and I kind of don’t want to know how much butterfat is in it.). 
From The New York Times Cookbook (thanks, Skyler!)
Nut Roll
1. Preheat oven to 350.  Coat [...]

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school lunches

Part of the overwhelming appeal of the Fishmaster’s school is its tiny size and its pared down structure.  Like, the man who lives there and runs it with is wife is also the admissions person, the activities person, the hiring person, the grounds person.  There is no cafeteria – the kids bring lunches from home [...]

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