Easter

Easter will be here before we know it. Don’t forget the bunny cakes!

Last week I went to the post office. Now, normally that shouldn’t be some sort of declaration, like “last week I had a root canal”, but really, it is. Because, in my city, going to the post office really inspires root canal and doctor visit dread. Usually, I avoid the post office at all...

Hey, did you all see my post about Pi Day next week? You know, the math nerd holiday? March 14 or 3.14? Yeah, I’m that Class A math nerd. I’m having a Pi Day Pie Party to celebrate! There will be a pie link-up and some fun giveaways. In honor of Pi Day next...

Love Carrot Cake? Then you’ll love these Carrot Cake Brownies! Chocolate meets spice in this delicious fudgy Springtime treat! So you all know how my husband is with all the desserts I make, right? Like: Me: “Hey honey! I made scones for breakfast today! Want one?” Him: “Um, no. That’s fine. I’ll stick with...

The other night at dinner, we were talking about plans and such for the next few weeks. My husband casually mentioned “…and we go to San Diego in a month…” and my eyes popped out of my head. We’re going over Spring Break to visit family. In a month. You know what that means?...

Are you tired of lemon yet? No? Good. Because I have two more lemon recipes for you. The first one? This Lemon Pound Cake. I’m going to go out on a limb and call this cake magical. Pure, delightful magic. Unicorns flew around my kitchen. There was a wizard sitting on my oven, a...

Rustic Fall and Holiday Tree ...

When I was two, I fell on my face and killed my front tooth. It required a root canal (which is my first memory) and I then lived with a green front tooth until, oh, I think first grade. I had braces twice, the second time having to have four adult  teeth pulled. When...

thanks simon teen and Karen thanks harperteen  thanks LBKids  My kids on easter sunday 

   Seventeenth-seeded Catherine Bellis of Atherton demolished No. 2 Raquel Pedraza of Claremont 6-0, 6-0 Friday to reach the girls 14 singles final at the Easter Bowl in Rancho Mirage.   It was Bellis' second shutout in the tourname...