Archive for August, 2010

House For Sale :0(

We’ll it’s all coming to a head soon. Dad’s house is on the market. Kind of a shock to see the “for sale” sign out front. The house looks great thanks to a lot of hard work from Jack, Judy, Tim, David and various friends. Boy they all worked so hard. Especially Jack. And it’s […]


85mm

I got an 85mm lens. I think I like it. It a really nice lens but I’ll try it out this weekend and then decide. In the meantime isn’t Didi the cutest little thing?


Meringue Cupcakes

So after my Whoopie Pie fiasco, I had to figure out what ELSE I could make for Kristina’s birthday that would be fun, different, spectacular and actually taste good! Individual lemon tarts were a possibility but just too much work and I’d have to go out and buy little tart pans. I was googling meringue […]


Whoopie Pies are Gross

I love to bake (well, duh), and I love to make something sweet for my coworkers on their birthday. For Kristina’s birthday I was all set on doing individual lemon meringue tarts. After I saw a photo of a Whoopie Pie I decided that I would make those. They looked so good and are kind […]


Farmer’s Market

I love, love, love going to farmer’s markets.  Especially in the summer when they are so abundant.  I am so lucky I live in Southern California where we have great fresh fruits and vegetables almost year round.  Grapes were there for the first time this year.   These are seedless.