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Prosciutto and Melon Bites

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Melon cubes wrapped in Prosciutto — big flavors in small bites! My sister prepared this last weekend, much to the delight of the family. It was a refreshing and light afternoon snack. It’s quite simple to prepare. Just roll a thin strip of prosciutto around a melon cube, top with another melon cube and pierce [...]


Thoughts on Top Chef S6E10: Vegetables, Schmegetables

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

If you have not seen Top Chef Season 6 Episode 10, read no further. This post contains spoilers! How’d you guys like the recent episode of Top Chef Las Vegas? Here are my random thoughts as I watched the show. Would love to hear yours!


I know you are reading this poem…

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

A poem like this is too good not to share. How’s your week going? If it’s too dang busy, slow down and breathe easy. It’s the hump of the week and the weekend is nearing. Just breathe! From An Atlas Of A Difficult World by Adrienne Rich I know you are reading this poem late, [...]


What can you write in 60 seconds?

Monday, October 26th, 2009

I’ve got a new favorite website: One Word. Each day, the site offers you one word, and you’ve got sixty seconds to write about it. Free word association in 60 seconds. As soon as you click “GO,” the word is introduced and the timer begins. Obviously, you’d write the first things that would come to [...]


Thoughts on Top Chef S6Ep9: Best Restaurant Wars Ever

Monday, October 26th, 2009

If you have not seen Top Chef Season 6 Episode 9, read no further. This post contains spoilers! How’d you guys like the recent episode of Top Chef Las Vegas? Here are my random thoughts as I watched the show.  Would love to hear yours!


Timmy at 2 months

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Dearest Timmy, You’re 2 months old! Boy, are you a big little boy. You’re getting heavier and heavier but hey, I’m not complaining! I’m so happy you’re a healthy and happy baby. You give out genuine smiles now, not just gassy ones. You make my heart flutter whenever you smile back at me, or coo [...]


7 Nannies I Wish I Had

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Finding a good nanny is such a difficult task. If I had a choice, I’d bring Timmy with me to work or leave him with just his grandparents during the day. The extra help is much-needed though, and so my search begins. How I wish I could get any of these nannies for my son! [...]


A Dozen Healthy Desserts

Monday, October 19th, 2009

My sister just baked her famous cookies and I think I’ve devoured a dozen in the past five minutes. Must. stop. munching. I really have to start eating healthier desserts. It’s hard to ignore a screaming sweet tooth after a delightful meal. Dessert doesn’t have to be sinful to be enjoyed! One can still satisfy [...]


Look before you leap

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

“It’s the small choices we make over time that define who we are.” – Jeffrey Benjamin This quote was too good not to be shared. Image credit: ~jjjohn~


Thoughts on Top Chef S6Ep8: Pigs and Wine

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

If you have not seen Top Chef Season 6 Episode 8, read no further. This post contains spoilers! How’d you guys like the recent episode of Top Chef Las Vegas? Here are my random thoughts. Would love to hear yours!

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