Monthly Archives: May 2015

White Chocolate Mousse

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

Mousse can easily seem intimidating. There’s often the precision of whipping up egg whites into meringue, the whipping of cream, and the delicate folding together of these ingredients, ensuring a light, airy dessert. You can go haphazard. There may be … Continue reading →

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Day to Day Life: Week Twenty-One

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

Someday soon I will get back to sharing more recipes, rather than just these weekly photo posts. In the meantime, the last week: Early in the week, we were still in the hospital with Silas. There was a koi pond … Continue reading →

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Day to Day Life: Week Twenty

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

We have had quite the week as you’re about to get a peek at. If you remember last week, we had an emergency visit to the ER with Silas. Well, on Monday we received a phone call saying his blood … Continue reading →

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Saturday Sites: Week Twenty

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

1.)  A list of 75 things to think about when you’re having a bad day. 2.)  It’s almost silly how “grown up ice cubes” blew my mind! 3.)  This is a good habit to form. 4.)  The top 100 restaurants … Continue reading →

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Day to Day Life: Week Nineteen

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

The last week looked something like this: Chicken has a love/hate relationship with bath time. We had a baseball game on actual-Cinco-de-Mayo and didn’t get home until 8pm… so I made Cinco de Mayo dinner on the 6th. No bigs. … Continue reading →

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Meatless Monday: Cinco de Mayo Recipes

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

It’s no secret that we eat a lot of Mexican food, year-round. While some folks seem to wait until Cinco de Mayo rolls around to indulge in their favorite Mexican-inspired dishes, I prefer to enjoy them whenever the hell I … Continue reading →

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Day to Day Life: Week Eighteen

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

The last week looked something like this: Our first iris of the season popped open this week! The rhododendrons have been going crazy, too… Chicken’s parents have been attempting to make their way into the house and nest-build again… This … Continue reading →

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