So, many of you know I pretty much function in a constant state of sleep deprivation. The funny thing is I forgot how amazing it feels to actually get sleep and wake up feeling rested. It is like a whole new world. I have been telling Lou for over a month, ” I am…
What I have been hearing around town….
So apparently, I have learned from several sources that people are concerned about me after reading my posts. I so appreciate your concern, but what some of you may not realize is that most likely by the time you have read my post for the day, whatever issue I was complaining about or fretting…
Roasted Artichokes with Lemon Tarragon Dipping Sauce
Roasted Artichokes with Lemon Tarragon dipping sauce 3 artichokes 3 lemons 3/4 cup of wine olive oil, about 1/2 cup fresh thyme 2 cloves of garlic 3 heaping tablespoons of mayonnaise 2 teaspoons of fresh tarragon, can substitute with dried about 1 teaspoon 1 tablespoon of worchestire sauce sea salt fresh ground pepper Artichokes are…
It was a little crazy, but fun…
Well as you can see I ended up in the dreaded middle seat for the 6 hour drive home. After contemplating who should be injured and abused stuck next to Tiara I decided I might as well do it since I am used to it. Our original plan was to put her in front…
road trip in the prius…
So when you are reading this today all of us, except Tabitha, will be piled in my Prius driving to Northern California. Let me just tell you, Lou is so not excited to be driving “the tin can” up the 5 freeway. When we decided to make the trip for his Auntie…
Did you know my hubby is my little brother?
Well, after yesterday’s post I thought I would do something a little lighter and tell you the story of how Lou and I met. I love this story. I was a Pi Phi at San Diego State and an SAE little sister. I lived in the Pi Phi house and was the pledge trainer….
What exactly does it mean to be “happy”?
Well, I mentioned last week I was in a funk and now I am going on week 2 and the fog has not lifted. I wake up and think, hum, what am I doing today? Oh right, the same thing I did yesterday and the day before that and the day before that. …
Team Tiara, stepping forward to find a cure…
May is National Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Month. In an attempt to help find a cure for TSC and bring awareness to Tuberous Sclerosis our family has formed “Team Tiara” for the upcoming TSC’s Step Forward to Find a Cure walk in Long Beach on May 19, 2012. It is estimated that every…
What should I do with these snails?
I am sometimes at a loss of how I should deal with the snails in my garden. I refuse to put down chemicals, so over the years I have decided the best approach is to pick them up in the morning and throw them away. Now, my mom likes to put salt on them,…
turkey burger bowl
I am starting to think all my recipes look the same. Kinda weird, but they all taste different. The turkey burger bowl above is Tiara’s so it has ranch dressing on it but everyone else likes raspberry vinegarette or caesar dressing. Tabitha is the one who came up with this recipe as she is…