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Continue reading →: lightning show this morning
I woke up around 3 am to the sounds of crashing thunder and flashing light through the blinds. Sure enough, there was a crazy rain and thunder storm right over Somerville. It was like someone was standing outside our apartment shining a flashlight through the windows. I filmed some of…
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Continue reading →: gaslight brasserie du coin (boston)
My friends Antoinette, Renee, and I attended the patio party at Gaslight restaurant last night. I saw a blurb about it on the Boston Chefs website and we managed to get our names on the guest list for the party which was celebrating the opening of their patio space for…
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Continue reading →: lemon rosemary punch
My friend and I enjoyed these lovely lemon rosemary punch drinks at City Girl Cafe on Saturday afternoon. It was so refreshing on a day where it was nearly 80 degrees outside. I’m not sure of the exact recipe though … they were made with prosecco, sweet vermouth, rosemary, lemon,…
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Continue reading →: layered blueberry cake
I saw a recipe/article in a recent issue of the Rachael Ray magazine where the woman baked a cake in a large jelly roll pan so that it was really thin and only took about 15 minutes to bake. I decided to give it a try and brought it to…
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Continue reading →: lunch on the green
There is a huge patch of grass next to our building at work. It’s usually taken over by flocks of geese and a family of groundhogs (I think that’s what they are), but lately it has been used for games of cricket and lunchtime escapes from the office. I figured…
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Continue reading →: stone hearth pizza (cambridge)
I recently became a Boston Citysearch dictator and joined the ranks of other foodies, bloggers, and contributors in the Boston metro area who also enjoy writing about dining experiences. I finally got over the anxiety of writing and posting my first list last week. I decided to write about my…
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Continue reading →: the friday before a long weekend
This totally made my day today, the Friday before a long weekend, where everyone else in the office managed to leave early but I was there till the end (okay, 4:56 pm … close enough to 5:00!). Our shuttle driver, Arben, came up for coffee and left me this note…
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Continue reading →: a sign that summer is near
It was a Sunday night and still very hot and humid around 9:00 pm (dare I say 80 degrees?), and there was a line out the door (and nearly to the corner) at Christina’s in Inman Square. Awesome. Especially since I snapped this after we stood in line for a…
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Continue reading →: matcha mochi cupcakes
A high school friend of mine, Azusa, has a wonderful food blog called Humble Bean. She takes some amazing food photos, y’all! Anyway, as I was browsing through some of her posts one day, I came across this one about Matcha Mochi cupcakes. I really didn’t know what matcha was…
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I’m Candice
I’m always busy working on some sort of crafting project whether it is knitting, card making, or scrapbooking. I’m a dog mom that loves to bake, take pictures, and read really good mystery novels. Thanks for checking out my creations and reviews – let’s get crafty!
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