Archive for the ‘gigs’ Category

  • reading Playboy for the articles

    Apr 12, 11 • editor • all, cooking, gigs, listing my favourites, my band Mink Valley, my recipes, reading • No Comments • Read More »

    Top 10 Writers Published in Playboy Check out my latest top 10 list at toptenz.net – a list of 10 of my favorite writers, with the sexiest pictures I could find of them as an added bonus. Mink Valley My band Mink Valley played another show in March and has been getting some airplay on local college radio stations. Check out our site at minkvalley.com. Mama Brain On the completely opposite end of my life spectrum, check out my Tom Waits inspired breakfast at mamabrain.com. It was featured at mom-stuff.com (thanks!). An eggs on toast creation styled after one of my favorite Tom Waits songs

  • playing bass

    Feb 14, 11 • editor • gigs, making music, my band Mink Valley • No Comments • Read More »

  • huffing and puffing

    Jan 11, 10 • editor • all, cooking, gigs, listing my favourites, making music, my band Mink Valley, other people's recipes, reading, top ten lists, writing • No Comments • Read More »

    Yesterday I ran for the first time since I had the baby (she just turned 3 months old) and I feel great. Must be all of that extra oxygen pumping through my brain. For example, here I am up at 6am thanks to baby (she has gone back to sleep but I’m wide awake) and I’m not even grumpy about it. I did some work instead and then remembered that I have this blog… I’m in the Huffington Post! So the article I mentioned in my last post (Top Ten Recurring Dreams) was mentioned in a Huffington Post article last Wednesday! Anne Hill writes “Tanya Bennett has just posted her top ten list of recurring dreams here. It is a good introduction to common dream themes, and has links to some websites that offer dream interpretation.” I read the Huffington Post so this was even more exciting for me! Rosemary Bacon-Wrapped Scallops We have the perfect house guest at the moment – he often stays over when he has to come to Vancouver for work, and he always makes us a delicious dinner! Last night he wrapped scallops in proscuitto and then skewered them on sticks of Rosemary. He drizzled them with oil and then put them on the barbeque. I am definitely making these soon! A great snack and also a fancy appetizer. Mink Valley Update Mink Valley has

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