After almost a year of planning, a few weeks ago my family (including my husband, parents, two sisters and their husbands) took a week-long vacation to Manzanillo, Mexico. It’s a beach town on the Pacific coast. We found a gorgeous house (complete with maid, chef, house manager and two pools) at VRBO.com and it was absolutely […]
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Simple Saturday: Boozy Whipped Cream
It’s post Thanksgiving and I bet most of us are already eating on leftovers (or leftovers of leftovers) from the big day. Although a plate of goodies from a day or two ago can be just delightful, sometimes you want to give your dishes new life and spice it up a little. And that’s where […]
Thinking Thankful
This is a special day. And not just because we’ll all be enjoying a cornucopia of amazing food and restful naps after eating that food. And not just because we’ll be surrounded by a few or a roomful of loved ones and family. And not just because it gives us an excuse to say thanks […]
Our Thanksgiving Menu
The week is upon us and maybe your Thanksgiving menu is set or maybe you’re still looking for a few new ideas. This year, my husband and I are spending T-giving with my parents and sister and brother-in-law in Oklahoma City. I can’t wait to have our first holiday celebration in my sister’s new house […]
Random Acts of Foodness
Here’s this week’s dose of good news about food. This school‘s vegetarian menu sounds amazing! On a semi-un-food related note, these JOYN Christmas stockings are amazing, support artisans in India and are adorable. These 10 beautiful coffee mugs all support a charity. Learn about Story Company and fancy up your (or a friend or family member’s) house, kitchen […]