July 2010 archive

Truths and Ice Cream

by | Posted in Reflections | 26 Comments

Three truths for this now thirty-three-year-old: 1. Mommy value is greater than market value. 2. Do what you love and blessings follow. 3. Never compromise your integrity. There’s nothing like turning a year older to do some self-reflecting. I’ve always known those three things are important, but they’ve never been more true till this year. […] Read more…

Breakfast of Bagels

by | Posted in Food Watch | 13 Comments

As much as I want a leisurely morning meal, my schedule doesn’t permit it. BUT I always try to eat breakfast. My breakfast of choice: Multi-grain bagels with cream cheese and jam. Paired with a cappucino or a chai latte and I’m set for the day! What are you having for breakfast today? Read more…

Baby Ruth Ice Cream

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My favorite candy bar is an ice cream flavor. Gah. Somebody help my waistline please! Chocolate-covered peanuts, caramel, and nougat… Baby Ruth Ice Cream! It’s such a treat! What’s your favorite candy bar? Do you want it to have its own ice cream version too? Read more…

Deep Fried Oreos

by | Posted in Recipes | 14 Comments

So much for eating like I’m pregnant (that is, eating healthy). When my sister said there was a bunch of deep fried cookies for our afternoon snack, I just had to try this out! Deep Fried Oreos are your Oreos dipped in a pancake batter mix and then, well, deep-fried. I was surprised that they […] Read more…

Pistachio Ice Cream at Cyma

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After a good meal at Cyma, one of my favorite restaurants, I always get this for dessert: Pistachio ice cream is one of my favorite ice cream flavors. I’m not sure what brand Cyma carries, or if this is created by their own chefs. Anyway, it’s super yum. I also like that they’re generous with […] Read more…

Notebook in my Bag

by | Posted in My Favorite Things | 9 Comments

Do you carry a notebook with you wherever you go? If you do, we share that in common! Pen and paper are still my best friends whenever I need to write something down. I’ve tried personal digital assistants, even inputting my to-do list or blog ideas on my cellphone, but I find that I’m more […] Read more…

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