Monthly Archives: April 2011

Into the Fourth Year

30 April 2011

Mister makes appearances more often than I thought he would, here at The Funky Kitchen. His hands show up in photos, volunteering to pour things for me in action shots, or taking pictures for me while I cook. Mostly he plays a part in the stories being told, or by giving his very important mister [...]

The One Easter Egg I Could Do Without

24 April 2011

Every Easter my maternal side of the family follows Ukrainian Easter traditions and prepares an Easter basket full of food to be blessed for Easter breakfast. Into the basket goes ham, kielbasa, butter, cottage cheese, horseradish, salt, paska (Easter bread – so good), beets, cloves, pysanky (decorated eggs), hard boiled eggs, and a candle. In [...]

Exam Eats

22 April 2011

Wow. April has been quite a month. What’s being going on in your ends of the neighborhood? I haven’t been here for a while. It’s been that exam-y time of year again, all books and no fun. The end of this term was rough, I was feeling stupendously stressed out about the looming graduation. I’m [...]