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An Evening of Appetizers
by Krista | Jun 2, 2010 | Compatriot Wednesday
Luscious dollops of sunshine seeped through the dark rain clouds Monday night, delighting my heart as I drove to CEC for a delectable evening of dear friends and delicious food. We had a jolly crowd this week, everyone relaxed and happy to be together, sipping French...
Bullets in Bosnia
by Krista | Jun 1, 2010 | Gulliver Tuesday
Before traversing the gorgeous, fairytale Bosnian countryside, my imaginings of Bosnia consisted of the horrific images of burning buildings and massacres flickering across television screens in the early 90's. Thus far we had seen little evidence of those tragedies,...
My Military Heroes
by Krista | May 31, 2010 | Bootstrap Monday
Happy Memorial Day, dear ones. 🙂 Today I am honoring my military heroes, four dear family members who have served or are serving. My Grandpa, Alfred Bjorn, Danish Armed Forces, Retired My cousin, Darren Swetlishoff, Canadian Armed Forces, Retired My brother, Dana...
Making It Beautiful and Asparagus Pesto Quiche with Goat Cheese
by Krista | May 28, 2010 | Fabulous Friday
Hello dear ones! I'm so glad we made it through another week, and hope you have beautiful things to look forward to this weekend. 🙂 The last week has been a rough one for me. The horrible pains and illness I experienced from mold in my last apartment returned with...
Tea with Tumnus: Sardines on Toast and A Sugar Topped Cake
by Krista | May 27, 2010 | Literary Nibbles
The Chronicles of Narnia were among my favorite stories as a little girl, read over and over again in my various nooks: behind the couch, in a blanket fort, tucked up on my bed. Last week I had such fun making Turkish Delight, that magical confection that charmed and...
Alligator, Americans, and a Bon Voyage
by Krista | May 26, 2010 | Compatriot Wednesday
CEC (cooking group) this week was a jolly affair as folks brought fixings for All-American food. The theme was chosen by our dear friend and meat-smoker extraordinaire, Cameron, who is departing for South Africa this week. A talented artist, he has been commissioned...
Bosnian Rooftops and Borscht with Apples
by Krista | May 25, 2010 | Spring
Good morning! Before we continue on our jaunt through Bosnia, I want to stop for a moment and say HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my Dad. Happy Birthday, Pa! I love you muchly and am so glad you're my friend. 🙂 Now...back to Bosnia! After wending our way past this idyllic...
Little Things and Marionberry Crème Fraîche Gelatin
by Krista | May 24, 2010 | Bootstrap Monday
Good morning, dear ones! How was your weekend? I hope you were able to find time for at least one thing that made you smile really big. 🙂 (Oh! Before I forget, please remember to update your blog readers and email subscriptions to https://www.ramblingtart.com/since...
Camera Confessions & Baked Asparagus with Browned Butter and Parmesan
by Krista | May 21, 2010 | Fabulous Friday
Good morning, dear ones! 🙂 Over the past several months I've had numerous requests to share what camera I use, what photographic equipment I employ, and what editing program I utilize for the photos I post here five days a week. So - drum roll please! - today is...
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