Tag Archives: Outside News

Baconfest 2011

Earlier this month the husband and I spent three hours consuming more bacon than a person should eat in a day.  We got taste delicious dishes from many of our favorite Chicago chefs and became fans of many other chefs.  … Continue reading

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Paparazzi

Last summer I spotted Scottie Pippen eating lunch.  I had assumed he’d out grown his reputation of No Tippen Pippen.  But this recent story suggest he hasn’t.  Check out the photo they used!  What I really love about the story … Continue reading

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Swinging into Spring

We are “this” close to a green yard and the season of swingsets.  OK, not quite but at least the temperatures have been warm enough to get the kids outside. My daughter has been so excited to swing on the … Continue reading

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Sporkful of Snack Mix

My love of snack mix has finally paid off, well I besides culinary enjoyment. I was pleasantly surprised to hear my name mentioned on my favorite food podcast, The Sporkful. The episode was all about snack mix and they mentioned … Continue reading

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Doggone!

We sure do miss our pooch, this is the first time in ten years she won’t be there for Christmas.  Which for my youngest makes it the first Christmas without her. They have been asking a lot lately for a … Continue reading

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Hackoween on the Interwebs

Our Hackoween party goers are popping up on the interwebs this week… Tin Roof Rusted is back with another write-up of Hackoween, this time from a pregnant sober perspective. Jezebel has a salute to unsexy Halloween costumes.  One featured costume … Continue reading

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