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First Pie

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I've been behind schedule on the pie front, but the appearance of local peaches at last week's market was an incentive. This is a peach-blackberry, with a dollop of Mayfield's vanilla on top. The wild blackberries were also local, from South Knoxville woods.


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Favorite New Truffle at Xoconochco

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Although, it doesn't surpass my favorite (Basil Peanut Butter Truffle), the Vanilla Caramel Apple truffle was pretty amazing. Probably my second or third favorite there. I'll have to try it again to be certain...

Oops!

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This morning Beautiful Alice came by and hung out for a bit. She made us both a cup of tea and scooched the dog over so she could sit on the sofa.

"I saw your blog. Nice work! It was funny and Aunt Sylvia was really tickled. The thing is..."

"Yeah?"

"Jas, did you notice anything unusual about the theater or the people there?"

Good questions re. Dems' disaster demagoguery . . .

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You may have already seen this, but I thought these questions from my sister-in-law's email were worth passing along . . .

--Where are all of the Hollywood celebrities holding telethons asking for help in restoring Iowa and helping the folks affected by the floods?

Go Speed Racer, Go…Eat Cake

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Well, about two weeks ago, Monkey changed his mind - we would not be having a Monster Truck party, as stated before, but instead Speed Racer would rule. So in addition to Speed Racer plates and banner, we also had to have the Speed Racer cake:

A Wrap Up Of Dancing With The Stars Last Night (April 21) And Scores

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Last night each team danced a different dance, and some people shined like they hadn't before, while others didn't do as well.

The first perfect score of this season went to Kristi and Mark. Last week we watched Kristi have a breakthrough in terms of her loosening up and feeling the dance. Her jive was sassy and fun. Score: 30

When Illness Strikes... A Bath Toy

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After working out at the Y last night, I arrived home to find Punky looking very worried.

"What's wrong, Punky?" I asked.

"Mommy," she said, "There's a sick bath toy. You need to see it."

"Oh no," I said. "A sick bath toy?" She nodded gravely and took my hand in hers. "Take me to it."

Solemnly, Punky led me to the bathroom, where I found this:

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