Biscotti for Foodie Friday
My mother made these wonderful, long, crunchy cookies that we grew up enjoying. We basked in the flavor of anisette and the soft, crumbly texture. Hers was not hard and unyielding.
Here is the recipe for it: [Read more…] about Biscotti Should Not Be Unyielding
Dear Baba Rumcake, I smoke. I have friends who don’t smoke. Sometimes I’ll finish a cigarette and then get into a friend’s car. I will tell them first “I just had a cigarette and smell like smoke”. They always say “Oh just get in.” Is this rude of me? Should I refuse to get in so I don’t stink up their car? I’m not smoking in their car but you can smell it on me Stinky Smoker [Read more…] about Cancer Kills, Car Reeks
Dear Baba Rumcake,
I was tipsy then met this guy. We exchanged numbers and now he’s called me twice in the past 2 weeks leaving voice messages. I’m really not interested in seeing him.
I really don’t want to call him to tell him I dont want to see him.
Should I just keep ignoring him and eventually he’ll get the hint and stop calling?
Yes I shouldn’t have given him my number in the first place, but he was kind of cute and I was a little drunk.
Too Drunk to Think
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St Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick is the Patron Saint for the Irish Catholics. Blue was the colour associated with Saint Patrick. Now green has taken over as the years went by and its association with Saint Patrick’s day prevails. As early as the 17th century green ribbons and shamrocks were worn in celebration of St Patrick’s Day .
The Patron Saint was said to have used the shamrock, the three-leaf plant, to explain the Trinity to pagan Irish. The wearing and display of shamrocks and shamrock-inspired designs have become an accepted and looked for feature of the day. [Read more…] about Drink Green Beer but Drive Safely
Lips Appreciation Day
Nothing says beautiful as a pair of gorgeous lush lips, with a sparkling wine color. Whatever your preference is for eyes and body, lips are the only time people agree that full and voluptuous is the hallmark of gorgeous in the flappers department.
The dictionary describes them as the fleshy part that is over and below the teeth and mouth. Lips have been exalted in literature, poetry and paintings. Nothing says I love you, like a plump pair of lips. [Read more…] about Lips Tell Who You Are