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Roller Derby: Empowering Entertainment

2/5/12 1:05pm by suzakerman
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I don't want to speak for all Seattlites, but I know that it came as a surprise to me (and many people I talked to) that Seattle has a roller derby league. Roller derby seems like a thing of the past and invokes images of burly women who, as Jim Croce would say, are "built like a 'frigerator with a head." Not so, Blogfans, not so.  Read more >

German Chocolate Cupcakes and Coconut Pecan Frosting

1/27/12 11:51pm by suzakerman
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This weekend I experimented with a new type of icing for my friend's birthday party. To celebrate his German heritage, he and his friends hosted a German potluck and they asked me to bring some German chocolate cupcakes. (I learned during the making of said cake that German chocolate cake is, in fact, not at all German, but made it anyway.) First I made the German-themed chocolate cupcake toppers. I thought German flags, pretzels and glasses of beer would be appropriate symbols of the country.  Read more >

Guest Blogger: Cute Animals in the Snow!

1/20/12 12:54pm by suzakerman
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 Greetings Blogfans!  Read more >

DIY Wall Decor: Unusual(ly easy) Craft Project #17

1/19/12 11:13pm by suzakerman
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I'm always looking for easy and useful craft projects, so when I received some odd little puzzles from a white elephant gift exchange, I hatched a plan. Each 5 x 7 puzzle displayed a cupcake decorated in a different color. Kinda cute, but what am I supposed to do with tiny puzzles that I can finish in ten minutes? Turn them into wall decoration, of course!  Read more >

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Life as a zookeeper, Celiac, and general nerd.

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Full Name
Suzanne Akerman
Member Since
March 2011
About Me: 

I am a seasonal zookeeper from the Northwest, who stays busy with activities such as reading, rock climbing, gluten-free cooking and cake decorating, among other things.

Profession: 
Zookeeper
Location: 
Kent, WA
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Northwest, Washington State, Seattle, Tacoma

About Me Tags: 

Gluten-free, Animal lover, animal trainer, zoo, cake decorating, travel

Causes Tags: 

Animal welfare, gluten-free choices

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