shakerato.

If you know me well, you know that I model many of my lifestyle choices after two women: Ina Garten and Giada De Laurentiis. I love Giada’s relaxed-but-sexy Italifornia style (I just made that word up) but I really resonate with the practical uniform Ina wears. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. And their cooking styles follow suit: Ina taught me how to perfect … Continue reading shakerato.

Cafe Love ~ MILDRED’S.

Those of you who know me, or even follow this blog, have the distinct pleasure of suffering through my digestive woes. Sorry. And thank you. For listening and giving a flip. I have literally tried EVERYTHING. Everything except eliminating coffee. Oh sure, I went decaf for a while, but it really didn’t work, and I just couldn’t bring myself to completely cut ties from my … Continue reading Cafe Love ~ MILDRED’S.

bullet-proof coffee + collagen.

i’m not going to candy-coat this… i’m on the couch, wrapped in a blanket, still in my jammies, watching dr. oz… …at 9:30 in the morning. it’s way too late for dignity. in my defense, i’m nursing a terrible headache that’s been hanging on for more than 2 days.  it’s hard for me to accept that i get to have these mornings, when i know … Continue reading bullet-proof coffee + collagen.