I was thinking about some events lately – particularly Cinco de Mayo, The Kentucky Derby, Easter, Valentine’s Day, and the like. While all of those events, holidays, etc. are celebrated for a certain reason or another, most of them are centered on food and drink. Especially in this, the...

It’s definitely no secret around here that popcorn is my favorite snack.  Also, probably not a surprise to you that my favorite flavors are those of the Mexican variety.  Annnnd, as you also most-likely know, Cinco de Mayo is Sunday – AKA a great excuse to eat your weight...

left top: the avocado grove at Saturday’s location; left bottom: breakfast location Saturday, overlooking a beautiful avocado grove; right: food/drink from Friday night I spent last weekend in beautiful Southern California attending the Big Traveling Potluck courtesy of my friends at Imperial Sugar.  It’s a conference – of sorts...

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the memories and nostalgic feelings that food provokes in us. I think that aspect of food and breaking bread with friends and family is the root reason why I actually started this blog. I love nothing more than the smell of freshly...

Do you observe “Meatless Monday”?  For as many meatless meals I have around here, I don’t think we have discussed this very important day of the week!  Not that we observe it every week.  I mean, is it even a real thing?  Anyway, for various reasons, we choose to...

I am headed off to sunny California this morning.  The Big Travelling Potluck is this weekend and I’m off to meet up with Ali, Jackie, Carrian and lots of other blogging friends for what I’m sure will be an amazing weekend.  I’ll be sharing all about the trip next...