It would be lovely to dip my toes in the warm lapping waters of the Caribbean right now, but unfortunately I do not have the money or the time to escape on that kind of weekend adventure. I can, however, explore the Bay Area and all it has to offer with the wonder and awe of …
Tag: food
WIAW – an ode to eggs
I love eggs. I usually have them for breakfast every morning in some fashion, but I am also a huge fan of eating them for dinner! I love... Eggs with salsa Fried eggs Facon and eggs Eggs with greens Even made into a pancake! How do you like your eggs?
Hello Friends
First, let me apologize for my absence. Last year when I started this blog I was dedicated to posting something every day, and I did. This year I am still very adamant about keeping up with my writing, however with all of the things going on in my life I have decided to only post when I …
WIAW – On a very long day
It's rare that my office has very long meetings, but yesterday was one of those days where I entered the building at 7am and did not leave until 5:30pm. We had an all day meeting with a handful of 10 minute breaks to stretch our legs and snarf down a snack. I was so tired …
Things that make me smile
Trying to pull out of a parking spot with a "not-so-cute" red car pinned behind me does NOT make me smile. But being physically able to walk all over the city for 3 hours certainly makes me smile 🙂 Trying to reconnect my DVD player with possibly the wrong wires, leaves me with a frown. …
Peas Please
My go to soup when I have cold is of course matzoh ball soup, but I was in the mood to create something from scratch instead of using a boxed mix. I found a new recipe that is simple but will sweep you off your feet. Add some onion, celery and green onions to a pot and …
Out with the old and in with the new
The days following January 1st are filled with people rejecting bad habits, discarding unwanted clutter, throwing out perfectly good miniature trees and resigning themselves to making healthier decisions. I have weeded out many undesirable habits over the years as I work towards an ideal, but balanced healthy lifestyle. This year of recovery will be a …
Blogging in the new year
I feel like blogging has always been a part of me, but I only began publishing last year. It's incredible to look through posts from 2012 and remember all of the things that I experienced and I am excited to continue writing about my journey this year. Only a few days in and the new …
Starting the year off right
I hope everyone enjoyed their New Year's festivities! I celebrated with a night of drinks and dancing 🙂 It was a perfect way to spend the evening, moving on the dance floor with both my good hip and my no-longer-broken one. The first day of 2013 was spent resting my tired legs, enjoying the fresh …
Hot Toddy
The best way to end Christmas! Recipes for a Hot Toddy: Crown Royal Style The ever helpful Alton Brown's recipe Hard to go wrong with Bon Appetite's version
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