Whew. It has been an incredibly busy, incredibly chaotic, exhausting (insert various synonyms here) November as you can probably tell by my lack of posts. I mean, of all the times of the year for me to go off the radar, right? I hope your Thanksgiving was amazing. Mine certainly was – the most normal, drama-free Thanksgiving I have had in several years. Continue reading
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What Do Tillamook Cheese, Texas Monthly, and Deep Ellum Brewing Co. Have in Common?
Giveaway is now closed to comments. Thanks.
I’ll tell ya. They all have my eternal gratitude.
Lately I have somehow ingratiated myself to the powers that be and have snagged more invites to awesome events than I have since I was 18 or so. I am feelin’ the love folks and I like it. Last night Marc and I attended a beer and cheese pairing party that was hosted by Tillamook, Texas Monthly, and Deep Ellum Brewing Company – a local craft beer brewery. The concept was pairing a variety of cheeses and cheese based appetizers with a variety of craft beer. Continue reading
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I Love Cinnamon Rolls!
Yes, yes I do. I love them in all of their various forms and flavors but that statement is not a mere commentary on my adoration of the cinnamon roll – it’s the title of a new book I was sent for review. And, as you may guess – it’s about cinnamon rolls.
All cinnamon rolls, all the time. Continue reading
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Columbus Farm to Fork Naturals
A few weeks ago Jeremy, from Columbus Naturals, emailed me asking if I would like to try their new line of deli meats. I am not real big on deli meat because I dislike all of the additives and God-knows-what that goes into them— however I always give every company that contacts me a fighting chance to intrigue me and encourage me to introduce them to my readers. About 15% of the companies that contact me make it.
This was obviously one of them. Continue reading
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Is There Life without Olives?
I love olives of every size, shape, and color. When I was little (and I bet you did this, too!) I would push the pitted black olives on my fingers. Sadly, I have to admit that I have, on occasion, done the same thing… as an adult… in public… without having sipped any wine at all. I’m fun like that. Continue reading
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