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MORE M MUNCHIES AND A MOVIE

New cuisine: MuQam Uyghur Have you ever heard of Uyghur cuisine? We hadn’t so we decided to give this restaurant in Plano a try. Uyghur cuisine is described as a “delicious “Silk Road” fusion of Central Asian, Middle Eastern, and … Continue reading

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MORNING MUNCHIES

New activity: MAKING MUFFINS Laura has always loved muffins but Barbara, like the Elaine character in Seinfeld, is fonder of the muffin top (except for her own personal one!). So we decided to try our hands at baking a cranberry … Continue reading

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MAKING (OR MESSING UP) MANDALAS

This month we decided to try our hand at another art format, the mandala. But first we needed to understand what that art form really is about. Mandalas are known for their aesthetic appeal, as they are mesmerizing intricate designs. … Continue reading

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MOVING INTO M WITH MUSIC

New activity: Musical Show – Celtic Throne Barbara: I’ve always loved Irish music and dancing and luckily my guy enjoys it too so I had no trouble convincing him to join me for a performance of Celtic Throne. This performance … Continue reading

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LAPPING UP ONE LAST MEAL FOR K/L

New restaurant: Kitchen Master We love dumplings so it was fated that there was a place we hadn’t yet tried, beginning with the letter “K”. Kitchen Master in Plano was a great find. We shared the chicken soup dumplings, the … Continue reading

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MAKING UP FOR LOST TIME

We’ve been very lazy this month and didn’t do as many K & L activities as we would have liked so we are cramming a bunch of random activities in this one post. New activity – The Art of Silkscreen … Continue reading

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NOT EVERY OUTING CAN BE A WINNER

Since it’s K/L month, we were excited to find that there’s a park in Frisco called Kaleidoscope Park and more so that it was having a Local Vendor Market. We love going to farmers markets in different cities, so we … Continue reading

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K/L MONTH BEGINS

Between unforeseen circumstances and just plain laziness, it’s been a while since we posted. So, we are starting out with food (naturally). New restaurant: Keke’s Breakfast Café We always enjoy a good breakfast and it seems like every month a … Continue reading

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JUMPING OUT OF I/J MONTH WITH SOME SILLINESS

New activity: JUGGLING We’ve often wondered how those jugglers do it. Barbara can barely catch one ball, let alone keep three in the air constantly in motion. But how hard could it be? VERY, as we found out. Armed with … Continue reading

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INTERNATIONAL “TRAVEL” #3 – JAPAN

New Japanese restaurant: Nishiki Ramen We were excited when we saw the opening of the restaurant Nishiki Ramen because we misread the name as “nishki,” which was a word we had coined growing up to indicate a so-so mood. If … Continue reading

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