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  • Maestro

    This man, Gael García Bernal, is giving my favorite performance on TV right now.

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  • Sweet!

    Apparently today is National Candy Day.

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  • Hanging at Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlor (Buena Park) on a day off. I love introducing my children to my childhood favorites.

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  • I Love All Kinds!

    Happy National Pasta Day

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  • Hot Dog Cookies?

    Ashley: (hands me a list that she has “written” but it’s random symbols since she can’t spell yet) Can you buy these things so I can make cookies?Me: Sure. What’s on the list?Ashley: Flour, sugar, and hot dog weenies.

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  • No Kidding?

    We just drove by the Original Pancake House. Me: “I’ve never eaten there.” Joe: “They serve pancakes.” Long pause Me: “Um, thanks.”

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  • Jewelry Making

    I spent the afternoon making jewelry with this cutie, and it wasn’t a diaster.

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  • Say It Ain’t So

    Odd dream last night… William H Macy and Felicity Huffman announced they were divorcing and I was inconsolable. I was SOBBING, and no one could calm me. I had no idea I even cared. hahaha

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  • Ah, Fudge

    Today is my annual tradition of trying to make fudge, messing it up badly, and throwing it away. I’ve yet to make an edible batch in over ten years of effort! I’ve tried the carnation foolproof (not for this fool!) box four times and failed all four times. My other attempts were from scratch recipes

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  • If/Then with Idina Menzel

    Caught a matinee of If/Then today at the Pantages Theatre. While I wasn’t crazy about the show, it was a privilege to listen to Idina Menzel sing “Always Starting Over.” Also enjoyed seeing La Chanze and Anthony Rapp in supporting roles.

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