Lemon Glazed Sugar Cookies
One of the treats I had for L’s 1st birthday dessert table was Meyer Lemon Glazed Sugar Cookies. They were very simple and received...
The Burger Bus Santa Barbara and The Gourmet Food Truck Phenomenon
My girls and I met our friends for lunch at the Burger Bus in Santa Barbara today. The Burger Bus serves up gourmet burgers...
pulled pork sliders {slow cooker version}
I had my first taste of pulled pork at Jim ‘N Nick’s when I was in Birmingham, Al. Remember when I participated in...
Kids’ table and chairs re-do
I love refinishing furniture. It’s so much more satisfying than buying something new and is much less expensive. The transformations are so fun to...
1st Birthday Preparations
My sweet girl turns one on Wednesday and we are having a party for her this weekend. I snapped this photo over the weekend...
Chicken Orzo Stuffed Peppers {Trader Joe’s shortcut}
Okay people, I feel the need to keep it real here. Yes, I love to make 100% homemade meals, and I love DIY projects...
Nutella Cookies
My love affair with Nutella began in Italy circa 2001. Since then it has become more popular in this country. Rightly so; I...
Chocolate Stout Cupcakes with Salted Ganache
Pin Ithttp://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js That’s right, It’s March. And that means St. Patrick’s day is just weeks away. I will never forget St. Patty’s Day again,...
Our Home
I love food blogs, but I also love finding inspiration for our home on design blogs. You’ll see some of my favorite decorating and...
Birthday Tea at the Four Seasons Biltmore
My girlfriends epitomize yummy mummies. They are kind, generous, dedicated mommies, stylish, and always a lot of fun. This weekend they took me to...
Vegetable Lentil Soup
Veggie Lentil soup may not be the most glamorous of dinners, but it’s a regular on our weeknight dinner rotation and the whole...
Oprah’s Favorite Turkey Meatballs
A few years ago Oprah said that her favorite lunch was three turkey meatballs from Tratoria Mollie in Montecito. Mollie’s, as us locals...
