Just a Smidgen » Literature https://justasmidgen.com ..a lifestyle blog filled with recipes, photography, poems, and DIY xo Sat, 08 Feb 2014 04:10:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.1 Crunchy Cherry Bomb Muffins https://justasmidgen.com/2013/04/04/crunchy-cherry-bomb-muffins/ https://justasmidgen.com/2013/04/04/crunchy-cherry-bomb-muffins/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:33:50 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=13886 It snowed today.. that’s about all I have to say about that.. oh, did I mention it was cloudy too? Pretty dirty trick, going from +20C down to minus something in one day! As I learned from my mother, there is only one thing to do when the day is a bomb.. make muffins and […]

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]]> https://justasmidgen.com/2013/04/04/crunchy-cherry-bomb-muffins/feed/ 34 The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.. and Other Notable Books for 2013 https://justasmidgen.com/2012/12/29/the-unlikely-pilgrimage-of-harold-fry-and-other-notable-books-for-2013/ https://justasmidgen.com/2012/12/29/the-unlikely-pilgrimage-of-harold-fry-and-other-notable-books-for-2013/#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:59:42 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=11477 I love this pause between work and busy schedules because it’s my chance to catch up on reading.. both blog reading and books. Since I was between books, I polled my Facebook friends for some recommendations and thought I’d share the list with you. There’s such diversity here, there’s a book for almost everyone. If […]

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]]> https://justasmidgen.com/2012/12/29/the-unlikely-pilgrimage-of-harold-fry-and-other-notable-books-for-2013/feed/ 57 No, Battement Frappé is not a Starbucks Coffee ~ Russian Winter https://justasmidgen.com/2011/04/10/no-battement-frappe-is-not-a-starbucks-coffee/ https://justasmidgen.com/2011/04/10/no-battement-frappe-is-not-a-starbucks-coffee/#comments Sun, 10 Apr 2011 17:56:00 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=269 …it is a movement in ballet.  After viewing Black Swan, I felt compelled to madly rummage through musty cardboard boxes in storage until, to my great relief, they finally relinquished my old ballet Pointe shoes.  These days I seem to be consumed with all things “ballet”, dreaming of wearing flats and luscious, floaty chiffon skirts and […]

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