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Though we’re back to cold rainy days next week, at least someone got the memo about it being the first day of spring today. Oh sunshine, won’t you stay? For the following weeks, whether the weather decides to cooperate or not, I’ve planned an arsenal of fresh and light recipes for y’all, starting with my..read more
Tomorrow marks the arrival of Autumn which is my absolute favorite time of the year! Needless to say, there will be a liberal use of exclamation marks in this post. Autumn means warm and spicy liquids, toppling over with mounds of whipped cream, flushed cheeks, fuzzy mittens, and a dazzling array of bold foliage on..read more
This is one of my favorite girls in the world. She and I have been busy making Paracord Bracelets, watching Finding Nemo and The Nightmare Before Christmas, (She said the funniest thing when asking for popcorn. She persuaded me to toss in extra, extra butter, reasoning that she was too skinny not to have it,..read more
My baby brother did his entire dorm room in patriotic red, white and blues. We all celebrated with an American feast when mom and dad got their citizenship. We’re a family that’s proud to be American. Though, the bittersweet irony of this post in relation to my last post can be pointed out. Le sigh,..read more
My baby brother did his entire dorm room in patriotic Red, White and Blues. We all celebrated with an American feast when Mom and Dad got their citizenship. We’re a family that’s proud to be American. Though, the bittersweet irony of this post in relation to my last post can be pointed out. Le sigh,..read more
If the coagulation of the egg whites doesn’t scare you off, you not only win the bravery badge, you win the yummy one as well. Everyone seems to get so freaked out about whipping up egg whites and I tend to think that it whittles down to just being a bit apprehensive about doing something..read more
Clouds & Cotton Candy. That’s the texture I’m talkin’ about. If the coagulation of the egg whites doesn’t scare you off, you not only win the bravery badge, you win the yummy one as well. Everyone seems to get so freaked out about whipping up egg whites and I tend to think that it whittles..read more
Daintily petite and perfectly golden brown, these make you feel gigantic (or no, is that just me)? I don’t know about you, but I love tiny things. When I’m not so bashful, I may just very well share my collection of teeny-tiny things with y’all, but for the moment, the very thought makes me feel..read more
As mother’s day fast approaches, so many memories that me and mama made flash through my head like an automatic rolodex. I am so incredibly lucky to have her in my life. She is my perfect example of love. 19 years old and so much swag Me at 26: mama, I’m becoming more and more..read more
The one we’ll be focusing on today: 4-layer fresh strawberry cake–perfectly pink and moist, squished with layers of fresh strawberry jam and cream, smeared with lots of vanilla bean buttercream. Here is the 2-layer strawberry sponge cake with fresh cream that I made for Christmas (but I personally wouldn’t object to having this as my..read more