Christmas Road Trip- SF to Fort Bragg, CA
This Christmas break, my fiance and I took it easy and did a mini road trip from San Francisco to Fort Bragg in Mendocino County. A few of my co-workers had gone a while back and their pictures looked breathtaking, so of course I had to check it out for myself. It took us about […]
Stove Top Mac and Cheese
My fiance’s FAVORITE thing in the world is mac and cheese and it also happens to be my favorite study food. A HUGE bowl of creamy, comfy, gooey mac and cheese always hits the spot for us! Surprisingly I usually got my fixes from Wawa, but lately now that I have moved west, there […]
Chai Spiced Snickerdoodles
I love chai masala! My family always has a HUGE tin full of chai masala in our house for our morning tea. Chai masala is a mixture of cardamom, allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, fennel, peppercorn, ginger and star anise. The aroma of the masala has a nice warm “holiday” feel to it.
Birchbox- December 2012
Yesterday I got my December Birchbox in the mail. I’m actually thinking about taking a break from Birchbox because I have a hoard of samples sitting in my closet that need to be used. Also, my fiance might have given my a intervention and called me out on all the samples I have. haha. […]
Chocolate French Macarons with Salted Butter Caramel- Step by Step
I love me some macarons! Crispy and crunchy on the outside and ooey gooey in the middle. This week my work has a cookie exchange/competition, which I have been told, is epic. I decided to pull out the big guns and whip up a batch of French macarons. They are a pretty hard cookie to […]
JewelMint Mystery Box
Last month Popsugar gave away a free $30.00 credit to StyleMint/JewelMint/ShoeMint. The “Mint” websites were created by twin fashionistas, Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen. I used my credit on Black Friday to get a JewelMint Mystery Box that promised 4- 10 pieces of jewelry in each box! I received 5 bracelets and one set of […]