Lemon Poppy Seed Bread

I remember the first time I ever had lemon poppy seed bread was in college (I was way behind on this …I know). I stopped by a small bakery grabbed a slice and laid out in the sun on the grass at Clark Park in near my school in Philadelphia. Ever since then the smell […]
My Guest Post on An Unblurred Lady (Chocolate Chip Banana Bread)

I did a quick guest post on Nidhi’s blog, An Unblurred Lady. This banana bread the easiest way to use up those overripe bananas in your house. Check out the recipe here: An Unblurred Lady: Pretty Polymath :: Chocolate Chip Banana Walnut Bread.
Chocolate Ganache Cake

My friend Anna had her 25th birthday party this weekend and I baked her this delicious, moist, amazing chocolate cake to celebrate. This cake is a chocoholics dream! Its chocolate cake with a creamy milk chocolate ganache frosting enrobed in a silky dark chocolate ganache. I was a little nervous about it being too rich and […]
Funfetti Cookies

This week my two best friends, Kartik and Chandni, got engaged. Kartik had asked me to make some cookies for a surprise picnic he planned and I immediately thought of funfetti cookies. They are literally the most colorful and charismatic couple I know and this cookie embodies them. Funfetti cookies are the ideal celebration cookie- […]
Roadtrip: San Francisco,CA to Coos Bay, OR

My husband and I are roadtrip junkies. We love getting out on the open road and just driving. I’m pretty sure my husband could be a long-haul truck driver. He can drive for hours without getting tired and stopping. I on the other hand get antsy and bored after 30 minutes. Last weekend we decided […]
Ombre Nails

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive compensation if you make a purchase using this link. One of my favorite “lazy” nail art designs to do is the ombre effect. All you need is a makeup spong, a small brush or Q-tip to help with clean up, and nail polish. My color […]