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Home Sweet Home
by Krista | Mar 4, 2010 | Plucky Thursday
Tonight is my first night in my new apartment! I'm surrounded by boxes and cockeyed furniture and piles of pillows and I'm happy as can be. :-)Mums and I organized my kitchen on my lunch break, then she and Pa surprised me by working like troopers this afternoon...
Date Night and Moving
by Krista | Mar 3, 2010 | Compatriot Wednesday
Merciful heavens, am I ever tired. 🙂 Between physical therapy, moving and working two jobs, I am tuckered out! Thank goodness I'm not alone in this crazy life of mine or I'd be an absolute wreck. 🙂 Tonight Mums, my pal Deborah and I started moving, getting as many...
Persian Dinner in Munich
by Krista | Mar 2, 2010 | Autumn
This past fall I spent a lovely couple of weeks in Europe visiting my brother Ry, his girlfriend Melissa and our sister-in-law Kendra. After a jolly afternoon spent tasting our way through Volksfest in Stuttgart, Germany, we drove to Munich where Ry and Kendra were...
New Home, New Haircut and Cauliflower Gratin with Tomatoes and Feta
by Krista | Mar 1, 2010 | Bootstrap Monday
Thank you SO much for your encouragement and well wishes on Friday. Much to my surprise and delight, I found a new cozy little apartment that very morning before work! :-)It's a lovely spot, clean as a whistle with new carpet, new tile and NO MOLD! Hooray! 🙂 It has...
Banana Bread with Dark Chocolate Chunks and Forgiving My Apartment
by Krista | Feb 26, 2010 | Fabulous Friday
So last night I found out that...nope, let me back track. 2 years ago I moved into my fabulous country apartment that I love so much. Second floor, lots of windows, big open rooms, enormous kitchen, a wooden deck overlooking trees and fields. I fell in love at first...
Awards, Sunshine and Roasted Veggie Salad with Lime Cilantro Vinaigrette
by Krista | Feb 25, 2010 | Plucky Thursday
Since getting in my car accident a couple of weeks back, I'm afraid I've fallen utterly behind on some important things. Three of those are awards given to me by some amazing women who always delight and inspire me with their blogs. My response has been delayed, but...
Wintry Gluten-Free Fondue
by Krista | Feb 24, 2010 | Compatriot Wednesday
There are few things more warming and comforting to me on a cold winter's eve than to gather around fondue pots with dear friends, dipping lovely bits of bread, meat and fruit into bubbling cauldrons of cheese, oil and dark chocolate.My wish came true when CEC chose...
Germany, Volksfest and Dark Chocolate Dipped Gooseberries
by Krista | Feb 23, 2010 | Autumn
Last fall I saved enough air miles for a free ticket to Paris! I stayed with my brother Ryan for two whole weeks of rambles along cobbled streets, leisurely dinners with good friends, and blissful solitary writing over espresso at a nearby cafe. Mid journey, however,...
O Canada, and A Bit of Olympic Magic
by Krista | Feb 22, 2010 | Winter
To my absolute delight I was able to make it to the Olympics this Saturday! HOORAY! HOORAY! 🙂 A good sleep, pain pills and someone else doing the driving helped tremendously. :-)The weather was an absolute dream with clear blue skies, brilliantly warm sunshine and...
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