a croissant pudding

a croissant pudding

no scented candles needed for this nest. the house still lingers from my weekend baking bonanza. i share with you my caramel-croissant pudding: it starts with croissants. {didn’t go fancy-pants on the croissant maker-a mexican market in altadena} i substituted...
operation SWEET

operation SWEET

earlier this week hh and his pal ted, aka bert and ernie, found some rather high horses to poise atop. there, they both boasted, ad nauseum, their expertise in deciphering the varying choices of vanilla ice cream the world has to offer. i’m pretty sure i...
staycationing….

staycationing….

still whirling from my weekend away (7 whopping miles). in celebration of our dearest’s 40th year on earth we feted grandly with pops, putts, and pampering. the boys whacked the white, dimpled ball from fairway to green, the girls blissed and basked in the hands...
a simple wish

a simple wish

it’s party time. shhhhhh…..it’s a surprise. we’ve been planning, and trying to keep it under wraps. but the day has come……. HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHRISTINA!!!! it’s going to be a crowded bash over at soul aperture; for the ledger of...
weekend brunching

weekend brunching

pink patent leather pumps and pink polka dots. burrata so fresh it spoke italian to me. arugula with tomatoes still dusty from the vine; just the way i ordered them. scrambled eggs and fontina…why, of course? asparagus, and more arugula. i think i could open my...