Author Archives: Jennifer

Coming Up Roses

Well, ferns actually. It is springtime at our house and even though the ferns come up on their own, Phillip insisted we spend Saturday morning sprucing up the flower beds.  Now we don’t venture too far into gardening, choosing instead … Continue reading

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Simple, Perfect Chili

Next for the March Sweet as Pie picks was Simple, Perfect Chili chosen by Kerry at The Woman at the Well.  Was it simple?  Yes.  Was it perfect?  I can only answer that with other questions:  Is there such a … Continue reading

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Chicken Pot Pie

I’m behind on Sweet as Pie this month!  For the second March installment, I made PW’s Chicken Pot Pie, picked by my cousin Katie from Come Hell or High Waters.  I even took the time to make my own pie … Continue reading

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Penne a la Dean

Oh how I’ve missed cooking these past three weeks!  Three weeks ago, Phillip took over dinner duty while I studied for the bar.  Two weeks ago, I was in South Carolina for the bar and a quick trip to Charleston.  … Continue reading

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Bahama Mama

Since all that bar and CLE nonsense was out of the way, we were excited to focus on a celebration – our friend Leslie’s wedding.  As if that event alone weren’t enough to cause all that excitement, the wedding was … Continue reading

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Bonus Bar Food

We didn’t have quite enough time to visit one place on our list during the week of the bar exam.  Luckily (dripping with sarcasm), I found out that I needed to attend a mandatory, three-day CLE called Bridge the Gap … Continue reading

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Baby Brother’s Birthday

This weekend, we were excited to celebrate my little brother Jonathan’s (Man’s) birthday.  He’s 26!  Inconceivable!  Unfortunately, Phillip missed out on the party since he had to be at the hospital for an overnight shift early in the evening. After … Continue reading

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Bar Food

Well, faithful readers (all three of you), I’m sure you’ve noticed by now that the blog posts have been non-existent for nearly two weeks.  Why, you ask?  Well, there was this small hurdle of a bar exam I had to … Continue reading

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Phillip in Paradise

Somehow, Phillip’s parrothead persona convinced me to go with him to a Jimmy Buffett concert TWO days before the bar exam.  I’ve never been a big Jimmy Buffett fan, but Phillip loves the music and was really excited to have … Continue reading

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Marlboro Man’s Favorite Sandwich

Five Sweet as Pie recipes in three weeks!  Whew!  For our final installment for February, we made Marlboro Man’s Favorite Sandwich.  Now, let it be known that I love sandwiches.  Some people (my dad, Phillip) name steak as their favorite … Continue reading

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