It’s so important to challenge ourselves as much as we possibly can. Challenges enable us to grow and change and live well. Living well is dynamic…change is dynamic! Whether it be a new and interesting food, a new experience, a new route to work, or a new order to my morning routine, let’s work to try something new…and then, step back and witness how we grow.
I’m sure skincare may be the last thing from your mind, especially since you’re reading and perusing a food blog. But, this blog is also about ME and all that I do and all that I am. I have been using a skincare line for a while now and love it so much that I’ve…
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Sous-vide (/suːˈviːd/; French for “under vacuum”) – SUE-VEED – is a method of cooking in which food is vacuum-sealed in a plastic pouch or a glass jar and then placed in a water bath or steam environment for longer than normal cooking times (usually 1 to 7 hours, up to 48 or more in some…
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I’ve always been a fan of cold brew coffee – even before it was popular. In fact, growing up, my dad would create a seemingly endless supply of the low acid chocolatey delight in preparation for his mother’s yearly visit. The smell. The smoothness. It’s truly wonderful. And then along came the K-Cup. Freshly brewed…just…
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No one really taught me how to drink. No matter how exceptional, responsible, and cultured my family is and was growing up, it just doesn’t happen. It’s an experience…a life learning experience. And, I feel honored to have had that experience and for the role that it plays in my life. As I ponder these…
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As you’ve learned, I’m working my way into the world of lifestyle blogging. You can rest assured, though, I will never give up my adoration of fine food and wine – recipes and photography are safe and secure and will always be a part of my life. Yet, I’ve been having a “craving4more.” You know…more…
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I’ve been a lifelong food and wine lover, as well as a connoisseur of character, and I’ve also found myself at a point in my life where I long to expand my horizons beyond the flavors of food and fantasy. Besides possessing a keen eye for personality and integrity, I also exhibit a cat eye for fashion and beauty….
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I am still reeling in the honor of being asked to photograph one section of an exclusive lecture series taking place in town. The event happened several weeks ago and upon the invitation to bring my camera and my creative eye, I almost wept. Truly. I was afforded the opportunity to photograph the crowd and…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #RefreshinglyHonestSnacks #CollectiveBias I am a woman of my word and I’m also a woman with a purpose! I stake claim to my intent, and because of that, I’m always on-the-go. I’m here, I’m there, I’m…
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I love baking – and I love frosting ~ the art and the challenge of the sticky, delectable decor. Kevin Richard, from Richard’s Pantry, shares with us today some of his best tips for icing the best cake of your life! When the goal is to make your cake look better in every aspect, the…
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