Tag Archives: DD Girl

Return of the Nerds Rifftrax Night

By Queen of Quirky | Published: January 25, 2010

A typical Friday night in our house goes one of two ways: 1. Fiance and myself  and a movie/catching up on DVR shows. 2. Our closest friends and a selection of board games/Rock Band. We mixed it up this past Friday by hosting a viewing of the Rifftrax of Return of the Jedi. Now if I’ve [...]

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F&W: Classic lasagna & classic us for a fine holiday celebration

By Queen of Quirky | Published: December 24, 2009

The last Fire & Wine night of the year. And I wanted to make it special. I thought about doing a ham or turkey breast, but to me, Christmas is Italian. I grew up (and still do) eating spaghetti with my family on Christmas. This isn’t your ordinary spaghetti. This is cook-all-day slow-roasted-goodness spaghetti. My [...]

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F&W Bag Ladies

By Queen of Quirky | Published: December 4, 2009

Fire & Wine night was replaced with Wine & Packing & Pizza night tonight. For Roomie. Who is moving into her very own little 1 bedroom this weekend. It’s the same layout as the 1 bedroom I lived in after my divorce. Walking into her new place brought back so many memories. So did enjoying [...]

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Attending The Pioneer Woman's book signing with my future-mother-in-law along with "My Friend Jenny" and "DD Girl" in spirit

By Queen of Quirky | Published: November 17, 2009

I’ve never been much of a groupie. Until last night. Yeah, I’m a Pioneer Woman groupie, and I’m okay with that. How do you know you are a groupie? When you drag your future-mother-in-law and four copies of someone’s cookbook to a book signing and then wait for hours for two (wonderful) minutes with said blogger. [...]

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F&W: Portobello Mushroom Stroganoff and hellooo officer

By Queen of Quirky | Published: November 13, 2009

Fire & Wine night is back to “no boys allowed.” Or, rather Dungeons & Dragons has been moved to Thursday night so the fiancé won’t be around. Oh well. Girls are cooler than boys. We knew that. What a perfect week to cook up another meatless dinner. And trust me – you won’t be asking “where’s [...]

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