by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 24, 2009 | Too Cute Tuesday
Too Cute Tuesday was bound to eventually fall on Mardi Gras. We really wanted to make something festive but masks seemed so one-time-use-only. King cake with its hidden baby would have been ideal, only all the recipes that Dorrie found took 4 hours from scratch. There...
by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 23, 2009 | Websites
In Maine, we often hear things like "predicting 10-15 inches of snow" or "wind gusts up to 60 mph" and in general, we shrug it off. It is often not as bad as predicted and other then having to clean snow off the car and...
by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 21, 2009 | Good For You
I first "met" Roger Keene (AKA Roddy) via email through my job at the newspaper. Roddy is a CPL in the US Army, but is ready to pin on the rank of SGT any day now. He is currently stationed in Fob Kalsu, in Iraq. He had left a comment on our newspaper...
by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 20, 2009 | Blogging
It's going around the blogosphere and Facebook and since it's Friday and I'm zonked, I thought I'd go for it. For those of you who know me on Facebook, I've changed a few of these… 1. I own about ten cashmere sweaters and love and wear them...
by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 19, 2009 | Good For You
I had taken over the french press in our company breakroom after the employee who owned it left. I made my coffee many days a week and it was a happy frugal little ritual. Last week, it broke. Ugh. I looked at a few local discount stores (which seemed to have...