I’ve been so caught up in life. Surely we all get that way sometimes, focused solely on the hectic stimulation that is our personal reality. We can recite our own day’s events, the price of gas at a local station (depressing, no?), the cause of our dog’s barking at 2 PM, and what’s for dinner. But sometimes we [...]
by kneadspeed on June 23, 2011
in Baked Goods,Breakfast,cookies,Desserts,Fourth of July,Frozen Treats,Holiday Food,miscellaneous,smoothies,smoothies and drinks
Chug-a-chug-a-chug-a-chug-a-choo-choo! Neeeeeeeeeeeeerooo! What the…? Let me explain. During my infancy, meal times were littered with sounds of transportation mechanisms (The former was a train, and the latter, a plane. My onomatopoeia for a plane is admittedly a tad sketchy.). Imagine a spoonful of baby food coming straight towards your face, the spoon veering toward you like a vehicle, and [...]
I was astounded at the popularity of my last post! I had no idea marshmallow Peeps could garner such adulation. It seems that… a.) Many people love Peeps. Or, b.) Many people love finding ways to use Peeps. But I’m thinking it’s probably… c.) Many people love to see what strange and exotic transformations Peeps can undergo. [...]
A bright-, blue-eyed little girl wanders around the front lawn, grass stalks tickling the sides of her sandaled feet. The cloudy sky casts a cold illumination on a pinwheel spinning nearby in the garden. The yellow house sits, rather amused, as she circles it, searching for something. What is she searching for so diligently? It seems to spur her every motion, as [...]
Are you weird? I bet you are. Don’t worry, I’m weird too. I personally believe that we’re all a little weird, regardless of whether or not we admit it. The word “weird” has a negative connotation. Oddly, the word “unique” has a positive connotation. So if weird means unique and unique is good, then is weird, good? [...]
Many pumpkin purée cans have become casualties of my madness. Many hours have been spent by the stove top. And most unfortunately, many sticks of quality butter have gone into making sub-par chocolate chip pumpkin cookies. Initially I knew, without a doubt, that I wanted to make chocolate chip pumpkin cookies. However, the last thing I wanted to make was a [...]