From the monthly archives: May 2011

Kale Pasta with Lemon and Garlic

On May 31, 2011 · 1 Comment · In recipes - pasta

I have heard so much about kale, but prior to making this dish for dinner tonight, I had never had kale before. I don’t know much about how to prepare it, and I’m not too familiar with the different varieties of kale.

But as I was sifting through my Google Reader during my menu planning [...]

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Tortilla and Black Bean Pie

On May 29, 2011 · 1 Comment · In recipes - mexican

I’m going to make a confession that will likely make me sound crazy. Or just stupid. But, it’s true, so whatever. Here we go…

I found this recipe because I was looking for a reason to use my springform pan. It had been a while and I saw it sitting in my cupboard and thought, [...]

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Delicious

On May 29, 2011 · 1 Comment · In nora, spring season

One of the biggest advantages to summer clothes on babies is getting to see their little baby arms. And even though she’s not exactly the definition of “chub,” Nora still has the adorable little folds at the wrist. GAH, so cute.

AND… look how curly her hair is these days. Thank you, humidity.

Excuse me [...]

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Hyena Baby

On May 27, 2011 · 9 Comments · In nora

Nora gets GIDDY when she’s tired.

Well, she gets giddy, then she gets ornery. It’s adorable. The giddy part, anyway.

When we were on vacation out west, we were getting great giggles out of her every night, because by the time bedtime rolled around, she was pretty much always overtired. (Oops.) One night, we [...]

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Captured.

On May 23, 2011 · 15 Comments · In family, nora

A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of meeting up with Morgan Dawson to have family photos taken. It’s something Michael and I have been wanting to do for a while, but we had to wait for the weather to get nice. And now that spring seems to *finally* be making an appearance, [...]

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