Banana Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookie Bread

I made two loaves of this recipe yesterday. We ate BOTH loaves of this bread yesterday. And now, Aaron insists I make some more for tomorrow and possibly a few dozen for ‘food storage’.  Recently, Aaron spotted a ‘good deal’…

Date Night with David Copperfield

“The most important thing in life is to stop saying ‘I wish’ and start saying ‘I will.’ Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.” ― Charles Dickens, David Copperfield Our date night could not have been any better! A steaming bowl of…

Grilled Chicken Mango Almond Salad

Seriously, I could give you a recipe if you really wanted one, but this salad was so simple and delicious that you don’t even need one. I saved these salad greens just before they started to go bad, the mango…

Goodreads 2013 Reading Challenge

“So many books, so little time.”  ― Frank Zappa Today, I signed up for the Goodreads 2013 Reading Challenge with a goal to read 50 books by the end of the year. This is 10 books more than my usual goal…

A Letter to My Sister on Her Birthday

“For there is no friend like a sister In calm or stormy weather;  To cheer one on the tedious way,  To fetch one if one goes astray, To lift one if one totters down,  To strengthen whilst one stands”  ― Christina…

Chinese New Year Celebrations

Living in Washington, DC, offers some unique opportunities such as attending the Chinese New Year Celebrations hosted by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Affairs Office at the National Building Museum. Aaron was invited to attend and I got to…

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