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at the nursery
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coco sleeping with her very first toy
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first toy
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Madame Coco
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the countryside is so charming
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my addiction
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my desk III
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My desk II
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my desk
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my crazy oven (ah, apt. living!)
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sunday pot roast ready to go in oven after browning veggies & searing meat
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adding the veggies back in and tossing in fresh herbs
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deglazing the pan
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browning the meat makes all the difference in a roast
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red wine for deglazing...
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give it a flip to sear other side
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searing the roast
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set aside
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generously seasoned
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browning the carrots
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nicely browned onions resting
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add a little olive oil to brown (not cook) veggies
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cast iron, (enamelware lined) dutch oven
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fresh rosemary
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still life with carrots and beef
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marbled = yumminess
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Sophie's Christmas gift arrived (sock monkey wool hooded sweater with ears). Oh wait... somehow it only got one ear! Is there anything more adorably pathetic that a dog with a one-eared sock monkey sweater?
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Mademoiselle Sophie
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tousled