Happy Friday! I'm so ready to sleep in tomorrow :) Have anything fun planned? Mr. Giraffe and I recently had a date night and went out to dinner. My appetizer was nothing to write home about, but my salad? Amazing! Houlihan's bills it as the Asian Chicken Chop Chop Salad, so I used one of my vegetarian eating-out tricks and asked for the chicken on a separate plate. (Mr. G gave the chicken two thumbs up.) Unfortunately, at $15, it wasn't the most affordable meal, but I plan to make it at home for much cheaper. It's lettuce, cabbage, carrots, snow peas, bell pepper, jicama, peanuts, sesame seeds, and wonton strips or tortilla strips. All fairly normal (except the jicama - this was my first time trying it, tastes like a raw potato), but I never would've thought to combine them myself. (The asparagus was part of my husband's meal that he kindly gifted to me.) I didn't sample the salad dressing - see more of my weird food aversions here - but it was s...
That is an awesome leaves! :)
ReplyDeleteHappy Wordless Wednesday! My entry is here.
I agree, very pretty :)
DeleteLeaves never come down in my neck of the woods; we don't have fall or winter along the Texas Gulf Coast. :-( Lucky you!
ReplyDeleteHere's my Wordless Wednesday!
Oh man, I don't know if I could live where it's that warm.
DeleteI had one stubborn holdout tree, but it gave up with the blustery winds today.
ReplyDeleteWe're now in our second day of straight rain, so I'll have to check on it tomorrow and see how the leaves fared.
DeleteI love stubborn leaves. They give us joy for longer ;-)
ReplyDeleteGood point!
DeleteLovely autumn colous!
ReplyDeleteAgreed! :)
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