I have the pleasure of hosting a new giveaway! What a way to start a new week and new month, huh? Anyways, introducing a new line of dipped strawberries from Fannie May Chocolates. One lucky winner (through Rafflecopter) is going to get a 12 piece box of Fannie May Favorites Chocolate Dipped Strawberries (Retail $59.99). […]
Wine and cheese party at my place
Don’t you just love it when you upload photos from your camera and come across tons of pictures you haven’t yet downloaded from ages ago? That is pretty much what just happened. I saw my summer photos from my little, casual gathering and couldn’t resist doing a post! Summer in the North End is packed […]
My eats from last week
It’s been a busy couple of weeks and I realized I hadn’t shared my eats from last week. So here is a round-up of my eats from the past two weeks! Since I had lots of days off for turkey day, I haven’t gone grocery shopping too much, so a few delicious lunches at my […]
Worthwhile reads from the web this week
Here are my worthwhile reads from the web from last week 11/19: I hope everyone had a great turkey day! You know I did! Yummy Mummy Kitchen posted a round-up of Thanksgiving recipes. Some of them can be used for the upcoming holidays or just put aside for next year! Especially the Chocolate Pumpkin Cheesecake. […]
On a quick bread kick- baking banana bread
I had the day off today to catch up on writing, working out, and cleaning! Sitting on the counter were some over ripe bananas. You know what that means! Banana bread! So I snuck in some time today for baking too. I still have a couple of more to make muffins or something later tonight […]
Scenes from my Saturday at friends Thanksgiving + zucchini bread
Yesterday was Thanksgiving #2 for the bf and I. Each year, his friends all get together for another round of turkey-centric fun the Saturday after the big day. There was not one but two fried turkeys! Plus all the usual sides including mashed potatoes, corn, green beans, stuffing, rolls, macaroni and cheese (with bacon!), and desserts […]
Cookies ‘n Creme Brownies
What a great day Thanksgiving was! Do you want to know my contribution to the festivities? Betty Crocker’s recipe for Cookies ‘n Crème Brownies! I needed something quick because for some reason I was last minute on getting inspired on baking. So the day of, I set out to find something to make. CVS had […]
Scenes from my turkey day
Hope everyone had a great day yesterday! I certainly did. I went to the bf’s house and on the menu was smoked salmon with crackers and French onion dip with chips as a starter with wine. Spinach and cheese ravioli with freshly grated parmesan cheese kicked off the dinner with fresh bread, followed by garden […]
Worthwhile reads from the web this week
Here are my worthwhile reads from the web from last week 11/12: Even though turkey day is just a few days away, it is time to get on top of the holiday shopping/ gift buying for next month! Good Housekeeping posted a helpful Gifts for Every Budget list to help get the wheels turning. They also […]
My eats from last week
It’s time again for another round-up of the restaurants or bars I visited recently in my eats from last week! The week kicked off with the bf’s b-day last Monday. His birthday dinner choice was to drive up to Gloucester, MA for a meal at The Causeway Restaurant with his family and me. It is […]
