With most of my family living so far away, I tend to give a lot of gift cards during the holidays. It’s just the most practical thing to do during this time of year, when I always find myself short on time, and wanting to avoid crowded malls (and post offices) at all costs. Giving […]
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Clif Bar seasonal lineup (review)
I’ve been a fan of Clif Bars ever since I first tried them at Green Festival a few years ago. Maybe they saw my glowing tweets about the brand, or perhaps they just read my mind, but I’ve been getting wonderful surprise shipments of Clif Bar products to my doorstep for a while now. I’m […]
Sidral Mundet
Have you ever tried Sidral Mundet? It’s a popular apple-flavored soft drink from Mexico with a great taste that comes from real apples, not artificial flavorings. Started by Don Arturo Mundet in 1902 when Porfirio Diaz was still governing Mexico, Mundet still remains the 100% Mexican soft drink with a flavor that really does come […]
My own space
A few months ago I kicked Maura out of her beautiful pink nursery. She’s been sharing a room with her big sister ever since, and that cozy space is now my new office. It’s still a work in progress, but I finally have a desk and a chair! Yay! I also wrote about this over […]
Dreyer’s/Edy’s Slow Churned Limited Edition holiday ice cream
As I write this, I’m enjoying a couple of scoops of Dreyer’s/Edy’s Slow Churned Limited Edition holiday ice cream. For the sake of a review, of course! It just hit me that ice cream is just as comforting when it’s 16 degrees outside as it is on a hot summer day! So yummy! If you […]
Progresso panko bread crumbs
Trying out new products in the kitchen is so fun! I get to EAT my creations! Woo! Progresso recently added Lemon Pepper to their line of panko bread crumbs, which includes Original and Italian flavors, and sent me a box to sample. I had never used panko before and was excited to try it! A […]