Category Archives: eat

roasted blueberry & basil simple syrup.

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Ashlee

My friend Kat just had a baby (Henry! So cute!), and a couple weeks ago, we got to shower them both with love and presents. I was put in charge of beverages, and since Kat had responsibly abstained from alcohol … Continue reading →

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apple cinnamon oatmeal chocolate chip cookies.

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Ashlee

Confession: I am not a very good baker. I think it has something to do with my impatience. Baking isn’t like cooking where you can casually throw in a little of this and a little of that. Baking is precise. … Continue reading →

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easter and mini mac & cheese.

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Ashlee

(it’s hard to tell but I’m sandwiched between TWO baby bumps in this picture) After church on Sunday, we celebrated Easter with a few close friends at Lesley’s house. We barbecued and scattered Easter eggs around the backyard, which were … Continue reading →

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bread & wine: a review.

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Ashlee

_________________________________________________________________________________ Shauna Niequist has an uncanny habit of writing the books I need to read, exactly when I need to read them. I read Cold Tangerines a few years ago from a hammock in Hawaii; my heart as carefree and … Continue reading →

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how do you like your eggs?

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Ashlee

Six days a week, I am a cereal + milk type of girl. But every once in a while, I get a craving for a big, hearty breakfast. And sometimes, like this past Monday, I just eat cereal at 7:00am, … Continue reading →

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