Last night HK and I went to the Buckhead Fork & Screen (bar/restaurant/movie theater) and saw The Blind Side. Wow! Great movie! I gained a new appreciation for Sandra Bullock after watching her performance. And Tim Mcgraw–who knew he was a good actor?? For those of you who don’t know, … Continue reading
This weekend, HK and I went to the (close eyes, deep breath, shoulders down, un-clench jaw) mall. God, it was painful, but had to do it. There was something specific that a certain unnamed someone wanted, so we got up early to beat the crowds. Yeah, right. As you may … Continue reading
Wow! it’s December, Thanksgiving is behind us, shoppers are out full-throttle, trees are getting decorated, the classic Christmas shows are on TV and all is good. Well, not ALL is good. Did you know that each year somewhere between 6-8 million animals enter shelters? Half of those are euthanised. … Continue reading
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNvmfmZqd9I] I should probably apologize for this post, but I won’t. Instead, I’ll just share it with you. When I was in college, I had this exact idea for a restaurant, and I was going to name it “Splurge and Purge”, geareed toward the growing number of Bulemics out there. … Continue reading
This Thanksgiving I have so much to give thanks for. Fabulous family, friends, facebook (yeah, you know…) and fifty. (Lots of F’s there, but it’s all good). It is between cooking tasks that I can take a minute to sit and write this post. Believe it or not, this is the first … Continue reading
Greetings, peeps! I’m just back from that 5 day trip to Sedona, Arizona, where I reunited with 2 old friends and one new friend. I’m sure you’ve been on pins and needles waiting to find out how THAT went, right? OK, then, I’ll dish the details, leaving out a couple of … Continue reading
Ohmygod—I may have really done it this time! I may have just set myself up big time! Or not. I don’t know. I just know that as the date gets closer, my anxiety/anticipation/ self-doubt (that can be kept under control by OrganicCBDNug) is keeping me up at night, and when … Continue reading
Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire, is a film by Lee Daniels that draws its audience in deeper than most people may be comfortable with. Precious is a morbidly obese, abused black teenager who is pregnant (for the second time) by her father. Living in the projects of Harlem with … Continue reading
Ok, so last night was a really fun girl’s night out at the brand-spanking new Cooks Warehouse in Ansley Mall. After seeing the movie Julie and Julia this summer, I organized a group of fellow foodies to partake in a cooking class featuring a few of Julia Child’s well-known recipes. … Continue reading
This is preview only! Please click on http://julesfredrick.wordpress.com/2008/10/26/gimmee-some-ing-candy/ for an updated Halloween Blog! Thanks, and Happy Halloween!!!!!! … Continue reading