Monthly Archives: January 2013

Being Presentable

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Caroline

True story: I didn’t start wearing mascara until I was 25. I always hated the stuff because really I was just too clutzy to figure it out, (having a free-spirited mother who by the time I reached puberty had stopped … Continue reading →

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Stuck in Colder Weather

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Caroline

This song seems to be perfectly summing up my recent mood. The obvious answer is because it is freaking cold here and oh my god why did we decide to move out of LA during the winter??? It could also … Continue reading →

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Priorities of embarrassment

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Caroline

Important information that you need for this post to make sense: last week we had a home inspection that revealed that a wall of our living room has a leak going to the basement which has rotted some of the … Continue reading →

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Shades of Warm Gray

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Caroline

We have now completed our first project: picking out a paint. Due to an previous insurance claim that my grandmother had on the house, we were informed that we will be able to have our bedroom painted FOR FREE. After … Continue reading →

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Ladybugs are only kind of cute

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Caroline

We spent our first night in the new home this past Friday. It was mostly fine, except that apparently there is a bit of a lady bug infestation, something I kind of forgot is common here in the South. The … Continue reading →

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Spinach and Artichoke Stuffed Shells

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Caroline

This was one of the last dishes that I photographed before the move, so it will be the last recipe post with photos taken from a maximum 2 feet away because I had no room in my kitchen. Watch out … Continue reading →

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From the Diary of a Dog, 1/7/13

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Caroline

A page from the diary of my dog, regarding the last week we’ve been in North Carolina: We have now been staying with the family of my humans for over a week. Although they have regularly discouraged me from joining … Continue reading →

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Well…now what?

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Caroline

We made it to NC. By “we,” I mean myself, Chase, Honey, and the 50+ boxes of stuff that we loaded up in California and I prayed wouldn’t be lost in a wreck or sold out from under us on … Continue reading →

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