Mardi Gras Means King Cake

Sadly folks I won’t be making Mardi Gras this year, so no fun pictures in the weeks to follow.  I decided I don’t have to completely miss out on all the perks of going to New Orleans for this crazy event and made my own King Cake!  It was a complete success, so I brought…

Christmas at our House

In the kitchen preparing for Christmas Eve with Mom and Bryce.  This is my sweet niece Bryce in her first apron with my wonderful mamma (and Elouise sniffing around waiting for some cookie dough to drop her way).Family catching up at my parents place just before ChristmasMy nephew Lincoln in town, his first trip home…

Black Eyed Pea Hummus and Po Po Patrol        

Well, Andrya (BFF since I was 3) and I started the new year out right by catching a bad guy and eating our black eyed peas.  This hummus was the talk of the party consisting primarily of fresh black eyed peas grown in Texas.  I will share the recipe because it will be a great…

Magical Times in Monaco

Looking back on my life over the past 10 years I have been very fortunate to travel to some amazing places.  My favorite of these will always be Monaco.  The main reason this place is so dear to my heart is because I lived there after college.  I have returned twice since and came across the pictures…