I’m hella late but happy NEW YEAR or as they say in France BONNE ANNÉE! And when is it really too late to say happy new year? 2014 is already off to a great start and I have so much energy; positive energy fueling me. Paris is what I needed to recharge! All I wanted […]
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Spending the remainder of my year in Paris to end 2013 & begin 2014 on a continued wave of positivity & creative energy. At the end of 2012, I proclaimed that 2013 was going to be the year of my comeback and it was in so many ways. I’m not sure what I expect from […]
I was listing to some random house music mix recently and all of the sudden, I was caught up in a disco frenzy. I can’t tell you how many times that I’ve listened to “Dance Dance Dance” by Chic in the last two weeks. Perhaps too much but I love it. “Oh, what a treat, […]
Had some good friends over for brunch today and made some peppered buttermilk biscuits. Everybody loves buttery biscuits…. And these were excellent with fig butter. Mmmmm!
I posted this recipe about 5 years ago here. Last time, I photographed the end result with my DSLR. This time around, I used my iPhone 5 & Camera+, my favorite camera app for the iPhone. I randomly found myself at a Mexican grocery store over the weekend in Detroit and found some AWESOME bargains […]
Little known fact about me: I am not a fan of anything with pumpkin meat as ingredient. Period. No pumpkin lattes, pumpkin pie no pumpkin nothing. But I love the way pumpkins look. I actually find them to be quite beautiful and I do love toasted pumpkin seeds. I guess this is kinda like me […]
The vision of autumn leaves take me back to my childhood where my aunts would take my brother, cousin & I on little expeditions to collect leaves in our neighbor on cold weekend days. After collecting bags of all kinds of leaves, we would go home to make glue from a mixture of water & […]
It’s a total bummer that the Detroit Tigers didn’t make it to the World Series this year after being shut down by the Boston Red Sox during the American League Championship Series. Although the loss was a let down, the season was great and I had some great experiences this summer. From hanging downtown on […]
If you’re looking for an easy Sunday brunch sandwich that combines the best of all worlds… well, you have to try this. Have to! Ingredients: – Applewood smoked bacon – Creamy Brie – Fig butter – Pumpernickel The jump Off: Spread the fig butter (available at Trader Joe’s) on your bread. Cut the brie and […]
While searching for an image of a rose that photographed 6 years ago (that I never found), I stumbled across this long forgotten image of a tiger lily from one of my old gardens taken in 2006. They were some kind of hybrid double tiger lily that I loved. Finding this made me smile and […]