My sisters and I used to fight like nuts. From bopping each other on the head with Barbies to having screaming matches across rooms, there was always drama in the house. There were a lot of awkward moments growing up. I remember super hating it when my littlest sister would hang out with me and […] Read more…
Archive of ‘Food Watch’ category
5 Ways to Get Your Cooking Mojo Back
Get your cooking mojo back and the kitchen will be one of your favorite places at home. I’ve been stuck in a cooking blackhole for years now. Inspiration would rarely strike, and so I’d be happy to be the official taste-tester of my sister’s baked goodies, or be on the receiving end of dishes every […] Read more…
Ultimate Taste Test 2013: Ice cream and duck eggs and more, oh my!
Ultimate Taste Test 2013: A few weeks back, my sisters and I dropped by this food fair and stuffed ourselves silly. It was a really good way to get oriented with new merchants and their awesome dishes. We had gone last year and had an awesome time, so we were super excited for Ultimate Taste […] Read more…
Slappy Cakes: An All Day Breakfast Spot for the Family
Slappy Cakes – make your own pancakes right at your table! Doesn’t that sound intriguing already? My family and I were intrigued enough. “Let’s try something new!,” my husband said one weekend. I’ve seen Slappy Cakes in some of my friends’ blogs, so while we were in Eastwood, off we went to Slappy Cakes. It […] Read more…
Basil Ice Cream from Jack Frost
Basil ice cream? It can’t be that bad. It MUST be delicious. I MUST taste it! That’s what was in my thought balloon as I came upon basil ice cream at the Ultimate Taste Test a few weeks ago. The merchant’s name was Jack Frost, and they were giving samples of their artisanal ice cream. […] Read more…
Bono Gelato: Fresh and natural gelato for the win!
Bono Gelato must be super good as I see it at least once a week on my Feedly blog subscriptions. At least one blogger would write about his or her Bono experience for the week. When my family and I got to visit Podium last weekend, I literally jumped for joy when I saw Bono […] Read more…
Animal Themed Birthday Surprise
An animal themed birthday spread wasn’t planned for my son’s birthday lunch, but all family members had the same idea. Our son loves animals so it was no big surprise when we put a birthday spread together for him that turned out to be animal themed! But wait, the bigger news is this: Our son […] Read more…