May 2010

Greetings, dear readers! I would just like to share with you my excitement over the fact that it is not only Friday, but the weekend. And not just any weekend, no no. It’s Memorial Day weekend, those glorious three days of respite in which we the people are able to bask in the summer sun [...]

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Holy heck it’s hot outside! What is it with this Iowa weather? First we have a deluge of cold, rainy days, and now it’s like the freaking Amazon. Do. Not. Understand. The husband and I are in an epic battle with the A/C right now. Our strategy is to stand in front of fans at [...]

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Ah, yes. Another glorious Saturday. The weekend is upon us, dear friends, let’s make the best of it! And if you have no plans yet, you should plan on making this bread. Because it’s dang good, that’s why. I plan on spending my weekend with my awesome mom who’s visiting, and watching the series finale [...]

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I know, I know, I swore I would never eat Indian food again after my month-long trip there over a year ago. But I must admit, this recipe really warmed me up again to the idea of Indian cuisine (I even had a rice and potato curry dish with it for dinner last night — [...]

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There is a man I work with named Roger. Roger is in charge of answering silly inquiries about subscriptions, connecting lost callers to the appropriate employee and helping little old ladies get free copies of the paper. Every Friday, while faithfully donning his Meat Loaf “Bat Out Of Hell” concert T-shirt (for casual Friday, of [...]

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Hey friends! Today is the first official day of my posts as a guest blogger on Tablespoon.com. First post — apricot hazelnut bread. Doesn’t that look tasty? (And it’s darn good for you, too.) Keep checking in on Girl Versus Dough this month for links to my original recipe posts on Tablespoon.com. Happy baking!

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Hello friend! I must apologize most sincerely for my recent absence on this technological channel of conversation through which we’ve been keeping in touch. But I promise you I haven’t been sitting on my hands these past few days, oh no (except for that one day, when the husband and I watched “Ben Hur” and [...]

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