Pretty DIY arrangements . . . Spring is here, and it’s time to brush up on those floral arranging skills. I consulted my local florist, and I learned exactly what it takes to help up my game. Here are TEN tips and…
insta life: my weekend in sf
The best thing about technology is being able to take tons of Insta snaps while traveling. I had a great time catching up with friends and playing a San Francisc-ian tourist. We hit the Pleasanton Farmer’s Market, tackled The Wharf, dined…
Pier 39 and The Fisherman’s Wharf
San Fran, you have stolen my heart–smelly sea lions included. I spent a day in the city, playing tourist with two of my best girlfriends. Pier 39 was a treat (pun intended). We happily sampled odd-flavored taffy and nibbled on Trish’s mini…
Pretty Produce in Pleasanton
I’m a sucker for pretty produce. The Pleasanton Farmer’s Market did me in. This past weekend I made a quick trip to the Bay Area for a reunion with my best girlfriends from college. As we played catch up, the girls…
insta life
The latest and greatest via Instagram. New socks. Blues skies in Suburbia. The big BANG theory. Booties. Views for days. Pastel florals & roses on my toes. A spring jewelry shoot. Flowers for planting. A simple bread recipe with spreadable…
simple irish soda bread with spreadable berries
Smearing homemade, delicious bread with spreadable berries is my specialty. makes 1 loaf ~50 minutes 3 3/4 c. flour 1 tsp. fine grain salt 1 tsp. baking soda 1 2/3 c. buttermilk spreadable berries Preheat oven to 425 degrees, and…
