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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Recipe: The Best Bolognese
Whenever we go out for Italian food John is quick to get any bolognese dish that might be on the menu. He’s a good Italian like that. If you’re not familiar, bolognese sauce is traditionally a meat-based tomato sauce. Any … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged basics, bolognese, easy, fresh herbs, ground pork, herbs, homemade sauce, make ahead, meat, meat sauce, pasta sauce, pork, recipe, red sauce, spaghetti sauce, the best bolognese, tomato sauce
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Last Meal On Earth
If you had to pick, what would your last meal on earth be? You’ve been asked this before, right? It’s a great question; a perfect way to get to know someone, casual but substantive, intimate, playful, thought provoking, soulful. The … Continue reading
A Hike At The Fells
One of my 30 Before 30 Project goals that I have been worried about completing is “Number 28. Hike at The Fells 10 times.” I knew it was a lofty goal when I originally made it and it has been … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Before 30, Boston, Health & Fitness, Weekend
Tagged 30 before 30, 30x30, boston, dcr, fells, fitness, hike, hiking, john, ma, mass, massachusetts, middlesex fells reservation, nature, the fells, walk, walking, weekend
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Domestocrat Turns Two!
Today Domestocrat turns two years old! It’s hard to believe I started this blog two years ago today – seems like just yesterday and also like a long time ago. Despite how much time has passed, this blog is such … Continue reading
Annual Summer Camping Trip
John and his friends have gone on an annual summer camping trip for about a decade now. It’s a huge gathering of friends that go camping for a weekend and it’s a blast. One of the best things about having … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, Weekend
Tagged berry pond, board games, campfire, camping, dogs, friends, friendship bracelets, hike, hiking, ma, massachusetts, pittsfield, pittsfield state forest, reading, summer
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Recipe: Peanut Butter and White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Anytime I ask John for suggestions about food or baked goods his answer is always the same: peanut butter. The man is a peanut butter fiend (as evidenced by my leagues of peanut butter based recipes). So I fully expected … Continue reading
Day Trip to Salem, Mass.
A few weekends ago John and I took a day trip to Salem, Massachusetts with friends who have recently moved to the area. Salem was on their list of places to check out and has been on ours for years. … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Weekend
Tagged ansel adams, art, at the water's edge, day trip, group f 64, group f/64, iphone pictures, ma, mass, massachusetts, museum, new england, peabody essex museum, photography, salem, travel, trolley, trolley tour, weekend
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