Why did we move to Arizona? Well, let me tell you….

I apologize for not discussing this in more detail.  I have gotten all the emails asking “WHY ARIZONA”…and I’m sorry it has taken me this long to lay it on the line. So here it goes: We moved to Arizona to help Simon’s folks with a bit of a relocation dilema.  Background:  Simon has a [...]

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Have I told you why????

I can’t remember if I explained our reason for moving out here to the desert.  It’s a bit of a story….when I have some time….you’ll hear it.  I have to go eat some steak and drink some wine….I’m being beckoned by the cheesemonger.

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One week down….51 more to go…

Well, it’s been an eventful week here in AZ.  I’ve managed to scorch my skin, get bitten twice by God knows what, eat out at some mediocre restaurants, have delicious home-cooked meals in my mother-in-laws kitchen (of which I have craved for since July.  We packed up our entire house back in July prior to [...]

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We now live in AZ

We made it to Phoenix last night.  Need to get unpacked and settled in.  Will be posting shortly.

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Devour TV

I have really enjoyed poking around this site:  It’s a great little site with lots of videos and discussion.  Give it a whirl.  I am partial to the bickering foodies…so hilarious.

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Busch’s Grove=new grocery store

wonder what’s going to become of Ladue Market? It is a neat space for a grocer.  With the new Whole Foods in Town and Country, the pre-existing WF on Brentwood, and all the long time Straub’s customers…I hope they do well.

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Our Last Supper: Erato on Main

Don’t have much time to post…so sorry if this is short and choppy.  7 of us gathered at Erato On Main in E-Ville, IL last night for our ‘Last Supper’ of sorts.  Since our moving date has been solidified we have been trying to see all of our nearest and dearest.  Last evening was no [...]

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