One of the nifty things about cleaning up the whole house (or the ground floor at least) for a big dinner party is that when you come down in the morning, the house is still soooooooo clean. Uncluttered. All the stuff that’s usually festooned in stacks hither and thither all put away and tidy. <\/p>\n
Can’t last, of course, any more than Margie’s incredibly yummy gnocchi can. But I can enjoy both while they do last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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