Monthly Archives: November 2008
Christmas-y!
The east coast definitely has a way of making this time of year feel more Christmas-y. We went to Branford, a town just a couple miles over, to see a movie on Friday afternoon, and the town is so charming! … Continue reading
Thanksgiving 2008
Success! We had a great night at Meg and Tony’s, filled with new friends and great food. Meg’s turkey turned out beautifully — ready for a magazine cover in fact! The ingredients for my gratin . . . Fennel and … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving!
On a day filled with food, drink and relaxation, we sometimes forget the part of being thankful (let’s face it, the food is really good!). I have so many things to be thankful and grateful for in my life and … Continue reading
Norwalk, Westport and Mystic
What with not having to stress about school for a few days, Kurt and I embarked on a “get-to-know small town CT this weekend” weekend. Saturday we headed south to Newport, as Kurt always sees it from the train on … Continue reading
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Auntie Jenn
Without further ado, here’s are some photos of my new little nephew, Logan, who was born on 10/8/08: Logan Chance Pugh Crystal (Mommy) and Logan Logan with Grandpa and Grandma Crystal and Dan are adjusting and doing great as new … Continue reading
All-Clad Goes French
I believe every cook needs an all-clad stainless pan, and a Le Creuset dutch oven. However, neither of these are cheap kitchen staples. Not too long ago, Williams Sonoma, and now Sur La Table, started carrying an All-Clad pan called … Continue reading
What happens in the hospital should stay in the hospital . . .
Jeanne pointed out that I need to do a blog posting on school and clinical, and she’s right! I’ve definitely neglected that topic on S&S, which is in part, the main point of this blog. However, remember that this post … Continue reading
November Birthdays!
October and November are so full of birthdays. I love it! Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday dear Kirsten, Ryan, Mia, Jenn, Owen and Rhoberta, Happy Birthday to you!!!! Kirsten and me for my 30th birthday … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Menu Planning
I love cooking big meals with multiple courses for a crowd. My mom cringes every year at Christmas because she knows the food bill will be double what she would have spent if I’m doing the cooking, and she always … Continue reading
