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ROC Kitchen

February 17, 2013
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Been wanting to eat at ROC Kitchen since it opened last November – people have been freaking out over not having to drive all the way to Din Tai Fung for soup dumplings. I happened to win a gift certificate from Blackboard Eats, so of course, that’s where I went to celebrate the 2nd Birthday [...]

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Hot Pottin

January 4, 2013
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Melanie and I went to Michelle’s for a little Ladies’ Night – dinner was Hot Pot a.k.a. “Huo Guo!” Meat options – scallops, sea bass, pork belly, tri tip steak… …and fish balls! I grew up eating these on chopsticks – probably where my obsession with lollipops comes from??? Lots and lots of green leafy [...]

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Talking Heads

October 17, 2012
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Morning pumpkin (and chocolate chip) heads… …banana bread too! Got some FaceTime in with Abe this morning… …before helping my Mom sort through all kinds of paperwork. Brought her the baked goodies crumbled in parfait form (with walnuts, berries, and Chobani) to make it a little more portable/pretty. We found my Dad’s Wesleyan ID!!! Nothing [...]

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Rest in Peace

August 20, 2012
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You could say we’re a little exhausted here. After yesterday’s overwhelming Sunday Service, we had one final, formal Memorial for my father, at the church my mother attends. As I mentioned before, the Deacon was my high school play director and his very personal speech really put me at peace with not only everything that’s [...]

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Family and Food

August 16, 2012
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We took a little road trip down the Turnpike so my brother could finally see his kids – the first time since our father’s death. …being around them, even for just a few hours, was magical. We made/ate lunch together… …along with a lot of fruit and salad, I had a little TJ’s sushi, some [...]

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