September 2011
23 posts
“To be nobody but yourself in a world that’s doing its best to make you...”
Ten years ago today...
I was a few weeks into my sophomore year at NC State. I woke up on that Tuesday morning to my roommate reading AIM statuses, more than one about the World Trade Center. I had no idea what she was talking about, and my mind was on my first test of the semester in my 9:50 anthropology class. Our friend, Josh, called and told us to turn on the TV. I remember asking “What channel?” and he...
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Blast from the Past, for real
Here’s how I spent my night last night…
In unpacking and getting settled here in Raleigh, my parents sent some boxes from their old storage unit that had some of my old things in them. And in one of those boxes, I found old journals that I wrote in from 5th grade until my senior year of high school.
So, last night, instead of reading the book I’m supposed to be reading for...
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Tailgating Recipes, Week 1, Version 2
So, I got a little ambitious with my tailgating cooking! The edamame salad was super easy, and I felt like making something else. Earlier this week, I made the peach chutney in this recipe from Life with the Lushers. It was fantastic, but I didn’t make the sandwich, so I really didn’t get to experience the deliciousness that Mrs. Lusher described in her post.
I knew that sandwiches...
Tailgating Recipes, Week 1
Can I say how very excited I am to actually live in Raleigh, now that it is football season? Not that I didn’t love spending half of my weekend on I-95, but it is awesome to live less than three miles to Carter-Finley. It’s where my heart is.
My family loves tailgating for State football games. I might even say that we live for it. And I love to cook. But the four-hour drive really...
Lizatfolly = Lizinraleigh?
So I’ve made the big move back from Charleston to Raleigh. To change my blog name or not change it? That is the question.
