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Frozen Pizza

I'm having deja vu. I could have sworn I've already written about what I'm going to write today. Well, not the first part. I'm currently eating this nasty TJ bran cereal that someone left at my house. I put the cereal in yogurt because I thought it would be like yogurt and granola, but the grain is like processed into little bananas, like runts. You know that banana, but bigger and longer and dumber. Anyway, it was plain yogurt so I added some honey. Really the whole bowl just tastes like crap and I think I'm throwing it out. Next order of business....frozen pizza. Do you think eating it 3 times in one week is too much? I've just decided it's so much easier than any other food to cook. Cooking a frozen pizza takes 4 steps. First turn on the oven, next opening the package, 3rd, put it in the oven, 4th set the timer, 5th take it out, 6th cut it. My mistake. That was 6 steps. My favorite frozen pizza is a little more complicated though. I buy a cheese pizza t

Sh-t Pie

Before I tell my latest ridiculous cooking story, I have to publicize this post from the blog Love Isn't Enough which is about parenting and race. (Though I'm not a parent, being a teacher is pretty close and I need to read more of this stuff. Recently a teacher in Milwaukee cut off a little girl's braid :( That makes me mad and sad. Anyway, the post critiques the new movie The Princess and the Frog . I'm really curious about it because it features a black princess, which is exciting....but I agree with the author the non-black prince is problematic...and there are other issues with the movie.... I've also been listening to Randy Newman lately and he wrote the soundtrack, which you can download for free here. Okay, on to the Sh-t pie... though some of you have heard this story...more than once, I shall try to retell it as best I can. So I was making my second key lime pie because the first turned out so good! Of course, I didn't make it the same way the second