Category: Pregnancy
A Farewell . . .
No, no, I am not leaving this blog. Nor am I uprooting my family, so don’t get any funny ideas from the title. My farewell is to my secret indulgences. Okay, they aren’t really a secret from my family, but they are a secret from you. And I thought these indulgences were … were not [...]
Nutella and Bananas
A lot can be said about the power of suggestion. It’s amazing how an iota of innuendo can lead to big things. And it’s amazing how, for a pregnant woman, the power of suggestion can lead to an necessary but delicious dessert. Last night, I was innocently sitting here in my home office working when [...]
Cravings? What Cravings?
See these little buggers? Normally, I hate them. I can’t quite place what it is about them – the excess saltiness or the brine or what. But I hate them. Normally. ‘Cept, right now, I love them. I crave them. I want to bring big, fat ones home and stuff them with gorgonzola cheese and [...]
In Search Of . . .
I need a tried and true coffee cake recipe. What I am imagining is a cinnamon swirl coffee cake with the yummy streusel topping. But it cannot contain sour cream or an absurd amount of butter (I am beginning to think this is a tall order). I’ve searched the web and blogosphere and haven’t found [...]
Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies Revisited
Back in April, Kalyn posted a question to me here. I tactfully (or perhaps not so tactfully) ignored it because it wasn’t one I was ready to answer in public. But I think I have waited a sufficient amount of time now. So, the answer is yes, Kalyn, I am pregnant. Will, my sweet little [...]
