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Tag Archives: food
Thursdays are my Friday
Good Lord! I’m out of town for one night and I come back to an overflowing in-box. You people are maniacs. Two hours later I’ve caught up on my fav-o-blogs and I’m ready to fill your in-box with wit. Right … Continue reading
Posted in college, daily Life, food, Travels, Uncategorized
Tagged art, art galleries, cafe, food, life, pastries, photography, San Francisco
20 Comments
Beware The Cake Personality Test
Whaddya think, peeps? Is it safe? I have recently received comments from 2 people who suggested I take The Cake Personality Test. Excuse me? I’m suspicious. I clicked on the blog address of the commenters and both of them had … Continue reading
Posted in daily Life, food, posts with photos, Uncategorized
Tagged birthday party, cake, desserts, food, humor, internet safety, life, photos
14 Comments
If you were a cake I would eat you
Just for the sake of argument, let’s say you were a cake. What kind of cake would you be? Would you be a pancake or a cupcake? A cheesecake or a cream cake? A tiramisu cake or a blue cake? … Continue reading
Posted in daily Life, food, Uncategorized
Tagged desert, food, pineapple upside down cake
29 Comments
hello, goodbye, crazy quilt
My mom is still here. She has cleaned every inch of the house, except the garage. She’s saving that for last. I am so lucky to have a full-time housekeeper and cook. She’s going back to Maine next week. Tomorrow is her … Continue reading
Posted in daily Life, food, housework, posts with photos
Tagged birthday party, crafts, family, food, life, photos, quilts, sewing
19 Comments
heads up, foodies
Happy February, everybody! I don’t know about you, but winter makes me hungry. No matter that I’m sitting pretty in warm, dry, snow-free surroundings while the rest of the U.S. is battening down the hatches in preparation for the mother … Continue reading
Crunchy, salty, sweet and peachy.
January 20th is National Buttercrunch Day. Buttercrunch is American toffee, toffee coated with chocolate and almonds, so sayeth his Google-ness. Not to be confused, lest you irritate an Englishman, with English toffee. Go here for a detailed explanation: http://www.thenibble.com/reviews/main/candy/toffee/toffee-information2.asp Because he is a very … Continue reading
Posted in daily Life, food, Mendocino, posts with photos, Uncategorized
Tagged birthdays, buttercrunch, desserts, food, life, National Food Holidays, Peach Melba, photos, snacks, sweets
17 Comments
National Peach Melba Day
Today I had to leave my bubble and drive into the city. Listening to NPR as I sat in slow-moving morning commuter traffic, it was brought to my attention that today is National Peach Melba Day. At the … Continue reading
Posted in daily Life, food, Travels, Uncategorized
Tagged donuts, eating, food, holidays, humor, Peach Melba
26 Comments