I heart Valentine's Day! Okay, it's really a guilt free day of indulging with those you love right? But no pressure, really. I don't expect to be showered by expensive gifts. Hey, I've been with my honey since 1986 and I'm grateful for everyday that he's stuck with my antics! (Yes, we were really, … [Read more...]
The Most Delicious Holiday Desserts in a Pinch!
Tis the season of entertaining! Our social calendar is filling up fast and we're happy to partake in the fun of the festive season. Like any good guest, I like to bring something to the party and I often offer up desserts. You know, that sweet tooth I have! But what if you've offered and suddenly … [Read more...]
Dreaming of Paris with CityLine’s Shoana Jensen
We're counting down the weeks to spring and some of us are really hoping it comes soon! We're envious of the West Coast where flowers are already starting to bloom. But when I think of Spring I'm often daydreaming to the streets of Paris. What is it about that city? I had dropped off some … [Read more...]
It was a good day.
Despite the weather and the crazy slushy crap that fell out of the sky all night and me having to shovel the heavy, wet snow, today was a good day. It started off at 4:00 a.m. yep. with little guy talking in his sleep and hubby coughing. Awesome. But I've learned to not fight it. I always figure … [Read more...]
Macaron vs. Macaroon
About 4 years ago, hubby and I took a spring vacation to Paris. Ah, l'amour! One day we were strolling along the Champs-Elysees taking in the tree lined avenue and all its offerings tripping over the Louis Vuitton store enroute to the famous Laduree Tea Salon. Laduree is the mecca of the … [Read more...]