Apparently New Year’s Day is not the best night to eat out. Originally I had wanted to take my friends to this little Italian place I grew up going to. […]
Read MoreThis was my first blind tasting; that’s not to say I’ve always known what wine I am drinking. But I was really looking forward to this. We didn’t have much direction other than to bring a red wine and spend around $20 a bottle. I think it’d be interesting if we’d all brought the same varietal to see how much they all differ; maybe next time?
Read MoreI am a little obsessed with making soup at home. But really hadn’t ventured far beyond the two recipes I’ve tried to so far. Thanks to Pinterest finding more recipes has been easy to do! I even created an “i heart soup” board. Go check it out!
It was on Pinterest that I stumbled upon this recipe from The Pioneer Woman. I was instantly intrigued and also a little freaked out…I was going to have to pull apart a chicken to get as much meat off the bones as possible!
Read MoreLast year seemed to be super busy and reading a book that took too much concentration seemed to be more than I could handle. So…I just now read “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.” This year I plan to be a much more faithful reader and have actually challenged myself to read 20 books this year, though secretly I’m hoping I read more than that!
Read MoreI decided to accept the challenge to post a photo a day this year and decided that I’d share them here on Friday’s with a little more detail about the […]
Read MoreTechnically I didn’t drink this wine on Wednesday, but there’s a good reason. Actually 2! I started a 10 day herbal cleanse, and no it’s not one of those crazy juice cleanses (otherwise you better believe wine would be included for me!), so I can’t have alcohol. I just can’t eat anything other than fruit, veggies or lean proteins. No real reason for doing it other than I’ve just never done one before and figured I might as well give it a try. Reason number 2 I didn’t drink this wine on Wedsnesday was I hung out with my friend Meredith on Sunday. So I thought Sunday was the perfect opportunity to finally crack open this wine.
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