Monthly Archives: February 2009
Rock On and Get Inked
My husband’s band, Mid-Life Crisis, has a gig at Pittsburgh’s Hard Rock Cafe this coming Monday March 2. In addition to enjoying their unique mix of 80s rock with a bit of funk, you can also catch Chris Garver of … Continue reading
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One-Woman Show takes a Partner
In the happiness corner, congratulations to my blogger friend Susan Courtad at One-Woman Show on becoming engaged! I’m one of many faithful readers who have been following Susan’s adventures in singlehood. And this love story, like all her stories, is … Continue reading
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My rump roast is toast
In case you were wondering how last night’s meal turned out: It sucked. I did let it cook too long — medium-well instead of medium-rare — but shouldn’t it have still been tender? Even the very delicious gravy I made … Continue reading
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Why buy the cow when you can’t cook a roast?
Since I’m trying to eat more locally grown and raised food these days, I got excited about an offer to buy local grass-fed beef. Specifically, an eighth of a cow. Forty pounds of ground beef, steaks and a variety of … Continue reading



