After a long winter break of eating..well a lot, I got back to Madison and my first dinner was lemon asparagus. It was refreshing and delicious. I simply placed cleaned asparagus on wax paper, added olive oil, salt pepper and topped them with some thinly sliced lemons, and put them in the oven at … Continue reading
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If Fitzgerald’s prose is like butter, then The Great Gatsby is like bathing in a giant vat of delicious, theater popcorn. I’ve read this novel multiple times, and I’m always struck by how I never grow tired of reading it. Every single passage lives and breathes and just jumps of the…
Once December hits I wear scarves all the time. Every day I read blogs, and hit up pinterest. Here are a few of my favorite posts with DIY Scarfs. A rainbow tassel scarf. Big Buttons, how sweet! Infinity scarf..with lace. Another Lace Scarf. A little Ruffle I think I am going to try and make the tassel … Continue reading
This story brought tears to my eyes. I love highschool coaches with compassion. Here is the link: Autistic hoops hero Jason McElwain finishes Rochester marathon, eyes Boston. Its so sweet, I am glad my cousin Mel posted it on her Facebook wall today! ~Lizzie Continue reading
When I think of Thoreau, I always think of the book: Into the Wild. It was one of my favorite books that I read in high school, and many of Thoreau’s quotes were used. I hope you enjoy this little bit of Thoreau! ~Lizzie Continue reading
So, I have told myself many times that I am going to run a half marathon, and somewhere along the line I lose focus. Well, I am finally making a promise. My roomie Lisa inspired me to join her in training for a half marathon. I got a schedule, printed it and hung it on … Continue reading
Lately I have been obsessed with making trail mixes. No..I have not been out hiking to Picnic Point, but I have recently rediscovered how amazing almonds taste, and will come up with any excuse to eat them. My favorite combination is simple and delicious. The three ingredients are: Craisins Almonds Sunflower seeds. It’s the perfect … Continue reading
As always, Pinterest is inspiring me to be crafty this holiday season. Hear are a few of my favorite Thanksgiving posts that are on my Thanksgiving Day To-Do-List. Pumpkin Dump Cake for Dessert? I think Yes! Watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving with the fam. Easy place setting idea. Thanksgiving Day Drink: Gin Apple Cider Check … Continue reading
Anne Frank’s advice to us all: “No-one has ever become poor by giving.” Be thankful and give a little this Thanksgiving! ~Lizzie Continue reading
1. Melie Bianco Darla Belted Clutch for $35 from DSW.com 2. Pieces Flica Stone Ring for $16 from asos.com 3. Blue Booties for $40 from H&M.com 4. Orange Infinity Scarf for $34 from abercrombie.com 5. Gorjana Century Highwaist Belt for $62 from swell.com 6. Stunning by the Stream Earrings for $30 from modcloth.com Hope you like … Continue reading
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