Posts Tagged ‘ winter squash ’

See ya, Swanson’s

October 8, 2010
See ya, Swanson’s

I have to tell you all something, something I’ve decided this year: having pregnant friends is just plain weird. We’re supposed to be late-20/early-30 somethings having the time of our lives – partying late (but not too late, because that can get trashy), hanging together on the weekends (but also spending a little time with the spouses), playing Rock Band during Thanksgiving, and doing one of my personal favorite things – vacationing to quiet islands, wine country, and Europe. When kids get in the mix, a lot of those things, I’m guessing, fall by the wayside. I’d go into vacation withdrawal, and that probably wouldn’t be pretty. But I realize here, that we are in fact the weird ones. But I’ve also learned that we’re all different, and while it will never not be weird to see a friend pregnant, or to hold their teeny tiny cute-as-pie baby (yes,...

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Getting Souped-Up

November 13, 2009
Getting Souped-Up

For whatever reason, I’ve had a handful of summer soup recipes just sitting, waiting patiently, in my recipe stack. They’ve been sitting there all summer. I never made them, never even pulled them out of the stack to consider making them. I simply cannot get behind the cold summer soup recipes. And don’t get me wrong – I like them – I just don’t seem to ever want to make them. Hot soups though? Hot damn, and yes ma’am! Have I mentioned my love of butternut squash? Alright, I know I did – but I really really really love it. I mean really. In fact, I’d reconsider my choice of stranded island food if it weren’t for the difficulty I might encounter peeling them on that imaginary island. And since I had a table-full of various squash from my apple picking adventure, all I had to do other than get those puppies...

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