I have fond memories of eating bowls and bowls of sugary cereal as a kid. My mom would always buy us healthy cereals most of the time. However, on our birthday we would get to pick a birthday cereal. This is when I would enjoy the wonders of Cocoa Puffs, Lucky Charms, Honey Combs [...]
I attended a cooking class last night at Central Market in Austin. Rebecca Rather, who I have blogged about before, taught the class. On the menu: cold cucumber soup, bread salad with summer vegetables, frosted sugar cookies, molten chocolate cakes, and ginger peach upside down cake. I’m not going to go into detail about the [...]
I found this recipe from cookiemadness.net who got it from a New York Times article about Bouchon Bakery. I also found reference to these copy-cat Nutter Butters on a site I just found called dessertbuzz.com which reviews New York City desserts. Anyway, I like the Nabisco version, so I thought it would be fun to [...]
I have recently begun spending most of my tv watching hours on HGTV. House Hunters, Open House and Hidden Potential are my favorites. Anyway, this new interest resulted in a google search to find some design website and I came across Architect Studio 3D. Its from the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust. You get to [...]
I am really liking my job! It has been fun working in an environment that is so much different than the classroom. I do feel a little out of place with all the young kids…but the boyfriend and girlfriend gossip is entertaining at least. I’ve earned quite a bit in tips, but every shift is [...]
My dad will turn 60 this month and the daughters are throwing him a birthday bash! We’ve had to plan mostly via email since we’re scattered around the nation. We divied out jobs between us; Lisa does the invites, Linds and Sarah get the food ordered, Mom does the guest list, and Sarah and I [...]
Don’t worry, I haven’t quit my old job. I am still teaching in China Spring. But what’s a teacher to do in June, July and 2 weeks of August? I’ve heard a lot of people say that teaching is so great because you get summers off. Not so if your husband spends 14 hours a [...]
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