It’s freezing here right now. The weather in NY is 19F and with the windchill factor, feels in the single digits. Even though I am indoors and my radiator is bubbling away, I am still wrapped in a blanket and shivering…darn this winter! Worse still, its going to be like this all weekend. How better [...]
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All posts for the month January, 2010
Some hot choccie to ease the chill..
Posted by cravenmaven on January 29, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/01/some-hot-choccie-to-ease-the-chill/
Enchanting Edibles: Chriselda's Chilli Verde Tacos
Yesterday while flitting around the Interweb I happened to occasion upon the blog ‘Insanity here‘ by Chriselda. HELLO?! My attention was immediately arrested by this amazing recipe she had for Chilli Verde Tacos. Now yes, I know what you are thinking, ‘Saer, aren’t you a vegetarian??’ Yes, yes I am. However, I firmly believe in [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on January 29, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/01/enchanting-edibles-chriseldas-chilli-verde-tacos/
Desperately seeking Tiffin..
I have wanted a tiffin box for quite a while now. Truth be told I love putting things in boxes. Seriously. The tupperware aisle at any given store gets me all abuzz. If I could I would have everything in boxes, (**rubs hands together manically**). My searches for the quintessential Tiffin box is due in [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on January 28, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/01/desperately-seeking-tiffin/
Kitchen Envy: Australian colonial living..
I love Pia Jane Bijkerk’s blog. She has such a great eye for style and mood that every time I read one of her posts I just feel…happy. It is by means of Ms. Bijkerk’s blog that I found my kitchen envy of the week. Behold! This wonderful kitchen is in the Vaucluse House in [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on January 28, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/01/kitchen-envy-australian-colonial-living/
When did Aprons become fashion..?
I was strolling through anthropologie the other day when I saw a very kewl polka dot dress – only to realise that it was an apron! What the what?! So then I got to thinking..when did aprons become..fashion? What happened to the good ole glossy laminated aprons of yesteryear with recipes or bawdy cartoon drawings [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on January 27, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/01/when-did-aprons-become-fashion/
As seen on Etsy…
Yes I am English. Yes I love tea, (I drink on average 5 cups a day), but I also love Coffee – which I drink an exorbitant amount of! This weeks Etsy finds are all tea and coffee beverage related.. I hope you find something you love and that becomes part of your home. Big [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on January 26, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/01/as-seen-on-etsy-3/
What I made this weekend…
So I had a sleepover this weekend, (yes I am aware that I am an adult), but it was a simple solution to a time scheduling problem. The friends whom I wish to hang out with more have as spastic an itinerary as I do. So we never meet up. But what is one thing [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on January 25, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/01/what-i-made-this-weekend/
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