Look what I got from Lorraine today! It's not a TEDDY bear, but a BREADY Bear! I love it.
They own the two Great Harvest Bread Company stores in Austin and she's treated us to Apple Scrapple bread, pumpkin bread, pumpkin roll. It's all so tasty. But this cute little Bready Bear just brought a big smile to my face. I love it! I just ate one of his arms, so I had to take a picture first. Thank you, Lorraine! My kids, my husband and I greatly appreciate it!
There are little raisins as eyes and buttons. Julie, you could totally make these, miss bread baking queen! UPDATE on the Bready Bear the following day: He doesn't quite look the same and is missing his arms, legs, and ears--poor guy. He's going to be cut open for scientific research today. There's a taste test involved.
Are you kidding me? A triathlon and I have never belonged in the same sentence. It must have been time for something new! (The "BEFORE" race shot, with goggles and swim cap in hand.) What an unforgettable week this was! I actually DID enter my first triathlon, with the goal of simply finishing it. Take note of the emphasis on the word FIRST, because I loved it so much, that you can guarantee that there will be more. It was a blast. Seriously. My friends Lorraine and Robin had trained and signed up to do the event, which was two days ago, on Saturday. Three days beforehand, I heard about it and basically had a spontaneous urge to join them, so I registered. The only partial preparation ahead of time that I had been doing was cycling in the neighborhood here and there on my mountain bike with some other friends. And doing some micro-laps in our backyard pool. Our friend, Dave, was also there. The three of us women appreciated Dave's encouragement and support, as he's ...
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