Category Archives: Food and wine

Everything Pretzel Crisps

Super yum! I love bagels with everything on them, but they have too many carbs and calories for my current level of activity. This snack makes up for it! Another bonus, the sodium content is not terrible.   Tweet

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Sodium Girl

Love this blog. Check out her “About Me” section. She is a super hero! All I have time to do at this point is share a link. Gotta catch some zzzzz before heading back to work. Tweet

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Reminds me of Audrey Tautou in Amelie…

This made me smile today. Love the simplicity and make-do-with-what-you-have approach. No sprawling granite counters, stainless steel appliances, double-decker ovens. Rachel Khoo is tres mignon. Tweet

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Evernote and FOOD

Trying to learn how to effectively utilize everything Evernote has to offer…and simplify life. Somehow, I doubt it will simplify life as much as I hoped it would. Oh, well. Delusional expectations? Anyway, on this Evernote educational journey, I learned … Continue reading

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Good food and wine in SF

Just a snapshot of a dessert cappucino at A-16. M-m good. Tweet

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Madeline’s in Cambria

Wow! Reservation recommended. This trip to Cambria was different than the last. The weather was awful. Wind. Rain coming down sideways. Cold. I did not take any pics. Plus, my lens got all mucked up. Just call me “Pig-Pen.” I … Continue reading

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Chasing the Sweet Things in Life, Sweet Paul

If you have not done so already and you love great food and fabulous photography, may I suggest checking out the Spring 2012 issue of Sweet Paul Mag. There is a blog and back issues, too! Tweet

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Roasted (Mostly) Red Pepper Soup

With the desire to eat delicious and satisfying meals that do not wipe out my entire (Weight Watchers) point allotment for a day, I set out on the world wide web to find some new recipes. First recipe made was … Continue reading

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Saturday (and no ranting)

Breakfast.     Tweet

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Coeur d’ Alene

Great company (Rob, Regan, and Paul). Time to relax (left the computer at home). The opportunity to knit. Spectacular meals (thank you, Regan and Paul). Delicious wine (at times, maybe too much, but no complaints here). Bananagrams. Inspired to take … Continue reading

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Dinner plans

Tonight, we are trying these baked potatoes. They look scrumptious. I think the picture below has been pinned (along with a link to the recipe) at least a couple thousand times on Pinterest. With them, we will have chicken breasts … Continue reading

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Foodies on a diet

Dream about their next meal. We debate what we will fix. Every calorie counts. We love our wedges. Ever since I looked at the label for the blue cheese dressing I was buying in the grocery store and noted that … Continue reading

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No Recipe

Just what was available in the kitchen and I have not been grocery shopping recently. Roasted up some tomatoes, garlic, and onion. Added to pasta with some vegetable broth. Tossed in some spinach. Added some taleggio and red pepper flakes. … Continue reading

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