Category: food
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Decadent Meets Rustic {Weekly Photo Challenge}

My cousin Sammy (er, um, Sam) was married a couple weekends ago, and I loved the beauty in the simplicity of these rustic cakes. But let me tell you… one taste and it was ALL decadence! Red Velvet anyone? Yum, yum, yum! I just might have to pay him and his beautiful bride a visit…
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Scripps Ranch Farmer’s Market

A few weeks back The Daily Post has posted “Fresh” as the photo challenge for the week. And although I went in a different direction, {see post here} this post idea hasn’t stopped running around in my mind. So, here’s another post on Fresh, with images I took at the Scripps Ranch Farmer’s Market! I keep thinking I…
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Foreshadow // Birthday Wishes {Photo Challenge}

The sweet smile, the candlelight glow on her face, the starburst from the flickering candles… all foreshadowing the impending reality of a happy birthday song, birthday wishes, and delicious birthday cake! And let’s not forget the presents, of course! I just adore the excitement and anticipation in Super-D’s face! She’s my daughters BFF and so…
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Parfaits! {Photo Fridays}

My daughters absolutely love berries. Mostly strawberries and blueberries, sometimes raspberries and blackberries. And they love making smoothies or parfaits with berries. Who wouldn’t?! They are quite tasty, after all! Today we actually made strawberry and mango smoothies, but truth be told, the girls were not willing to be patient and wait for me to…
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Fresh! {Weekly Photo Challenge}

The Daily Post theme for this week’s photo challenge is fresh – and with the beautiful summer we’ve been having, I thought it was a perfect prompt to highlight two fresh photos! I’m a huge fan of Katrina Kennedy, and she recently posted a photo of some huge cucumbers she grew in her garden. The photo made me think…
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Red, White and Blue!

I’ve been MIA for the past few weeks… between moving (from a home we’d been in for 13 years, so lots and lots of stuff!), celebrating baby showers for my sister, paper crafting like crazy for one of the showers, end-of-school celebrations for my daughters and keeping them entertained while unpacking… let’s just say I’ve…