Monthly Archives: September 2011

The very best steak and the very best cake

Posted on September 27, 2011 by caelycate

This is the story of a birthday dinner for a reluctant birthday boy. Sunday was a very special someone’s big day. Unfortunately, this certain someone doesn’t like birthdays, and last year he got away with not celebrating his birthday at … Continue reading →

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The girls are back in town!

Posted on September 25, 2011 by caelycate

There have been many welcome changes lately. First of all, la rentrée (return to school and work after the summer holidays) which I have welcomed with arms wide-open. While I love the lazy sunny days of summer as much as … Continue reading →

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Yogurt Cake with Apples

Posted on September 14, 2011 by caelycate

It’s officially fall, and that means all sort of yummy new foods at the market stands. Although I am sad (almost heartbroken) to bid adieu to peaches, nectarines, melons and all those other wonderful summer fruits, I am equally excited … Continue reading →

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The perfect Sunday breakfast

Posted on September 11, 2011 by caelycate

It’s not the happiest day today, as if anyone needs reminding. The 10th anniversary of a terrible event which changed America forever.  The weather seems to be paying tribute: I woke up to pouring rain and frosty cold creeping in … Continue reading →

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Larmor Plage (a.k.a this is work?!)

Posted on September 8, 2011 by caelycate

A few weeks before my recent trip to California I was contacted by a French woman inquiring if I would be interested in staying with her and her family in their beachside home on the Breton Coast for a few … Continue reading →

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