Sometimes I blog ahead, and then schedule the post for the next day or the following day. I do this for a strange reason – I think because so many of my posts are written very late at night, and I have this weird feeling that someone will be fast asleep and their phone will…
Month: December 2012
day twenty: wrap it up
We learned years ago that stuffing a trunk for holiday travel + fancy packages and bows = disaster. Well, maybe not disaster, but just a lot of smushed and crinkled packages. Now we wrap most things in kraft paper, and this year I had a lot of holiday-ish washi tape that we used on a…
day nineteen: cake eating
The sweets are starting to add up around here, just as they should at this time of year. I baked this Potuguese Orange-Olive Oil pound cake Monday night, and it was just the right antidote to the plethora of rich, chocolaty candies and cookies invading our office. It was for the birthday of a good…