Bits and Pieces: Birthday Category

My Shu Uemura Happy Birthday

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Yummy birthday cake by Delectable by Su Until last week, I had only tried cupcakes and the regular fare at Delectable by Su, and so I was pretty pleased when my Shu Uemura Birthday Party ended with a sweet bang.  The birthday cake was a rustic looking sandwich with oodles of cream, chocolate ganache and […]

Happy Birthday, Bald Eagle

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Above: At God’s Window, Mpumalanga Happy Birthday, Bald Eagle! Wish I were in South Africa with you as you celebrate this milestone.  Have a wonderful celebration! Above: At the England-Germany game, and Brazil-Chile game Above: Spot the odd one out.  Safari in South Africa (excuse the sheep) Above: Bald Eagle enjoying a glass of beer […]

In all my life, I’ve never met a louder bunch of people.   Just one foot into the entrance of Sage, a very dignified establishment if I may add, and I was greeted by a deafening “Surprise!!” by a rambunctious crowd from the other end of the room.  Warms the cockles of my heart, I […]

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Food, for me, is a means to an end and not an end in itself.

Food, for me, represents the love of family, the fellowship of friends, and the community and communality it brings.