Fêted and fed
After a weekend of Valentine’s and birthday celebrations, I’m feeling especially adored. Not to mention overfed – for you know the way to my heart is through my stomach! The … Continue reading
Bon appétit!
Those who know my husband and I at all know that our travels are usually very food-centric… many times we plan itineraries, if not the entire destination, based on what and … Continue reading
So…we’re not dieting
Not that you thought we were. But as we do every fall, as the temps drop outside, they warm up inside as I crank up the oven! So last week … Continue reading
Eating our way through Chicago
If you’ve been reading, you already know about the trip my husby and I took to Chicago celebrating our nine-year anniversary. But in hindsight, maybe the anniversary was just an excuse … Continue reading
Mixing up tasty treats at The Yogurt Lab in Minneapolis
Really, really good stuff. The Yogurt Lab opened recently near Lake Calhoun and the Whole Foods there, at 3100 Excelsior Blvd. I headed there with my daughter and some friends … Continue reading
The healthy and the not-so-much
This week I tried out two new spots with my little girls: Mill Valley Kitchen (the healthy) and then Pandolfi (the not-so-much). We enjoyed both, for as you can imagine, … Continue reading
The Mother(‘s) Lode
Had a great Mother’s Day despite somewhat cool and dreary weather Sunday. Kids were great all day, despite skipping naptime. They were so sweet to me and not only did I … Continue reading
Hedonism in Vegas
Indulgence for me is sleeping in, good food and drink, lazy time spent with friends, and shopping for beautiful & frivolous things. so, I started the morning with muesli, a … Continue reading
Stuff your stocking: new chocolate bars from Vosges
I’ve written about Vosges Haut-Chocolat before because I love their exotic truffle flavors and rich, high quality chocolate. But, I’ve typically thought of the chocolate bars as the more widely … Continue reading
Black Friday sales start Thursday for some online
A few of the early sale notices I received in my email today. Happy Thanksgiving to you all, and good luck to those braving the Black Friday crowds! I don’t … Continue reading