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February 18th, 2013

Hot Chocolate Mix

by Manasi

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Remember last winter? There was no snow, except for one or two dustings where the ground didn’t even stay white for more than a day or so. I remember wearing my fleece all winter and just thinking about how weird it all was. Don’t get me wrong–I’m a summer girl, but some of the appreciation comes from enduring the cold all winter. Or so I tell myself. Well this summer will be duly appreciated as there was an entire week where I didn’t leave the house. Seriously. I mean, I’m nearing the end of my maternity leave and enjoying the relaxation, but I usually try and get Rishi and myself out of the house at least once a day. Well, the week where it was “2 feels like -12″ I threw in the towel and hung out inside. I mean, I had nowhere to go and why would I subject a baby to that? read more »

November 30th, 2009

happy birthday!

by Manasi

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So the housewarming party we had was also disguised as a birthday party for Rabi. Never one to make a big deal about himself, I knew that I would have to fool him into celebrating his own birthday. One thing that he won’t ever turn down though is chocolate…especially a chocolate cake. I’ve made this one a couple of times, though the last time was this summer. Though the cake is good, the frosting is to die for and really makes the cake. read more »