Monthly Archives: May 2010

On Buying The Cow

This is going to be long.  Bear with me, or don’t.  But enjoy!  :) My parents are very good at the “big picture” stuff, at being patient and waiting until the iron is hot to strike, at holding out until the right thing is right in front of them, and at actually knowing what the […]

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Christa Doran of TUFF GIRL Fitness | Hamden, CT | Portraits

So, I understand the irony of making this post directly after writing up and photographically documenting a cupcake recipe.  But what’s even worse (and you’ll fully appreciate this in just a few seconds) is the fact that I AM EATING ONE OF THOSE VERY CUPCAKES WHILE WRITING THIS ENTRY.  If it makes you (me) feel […]

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Recipe: Birthday Spiced Carrot Coconut Cupcakes – With Photos! Yay!

I love to bake.  Like, really love to bake.  Oh, who am I kidding, I really love all cooking, but baking sometimes results in cupcakes and that makes me especially fond of it.  These particular — very Marthaesque — cupcakes I made for my birthday were so. dang. awesome. (and tasty!) I felt I would […]

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May 2010 Goals

Hello, Spring! I always look forward to May, but because my birthday is tomorrow, this month hits me harder than any other.  It’s like waking up with the whole month of May right in your face, nose-to-nose screaming, “HEY, IT’S MAY!  I’M HEEEEEERE!  GOOD MORNING!”  And then you realize that May is the FIFTH month, […]

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