May 6, 2013

Mom Monday {food to love}

I am so proud to share with you some images captured at my latest Food to Love workshop. For those of you that are new here, Food to love is an afternoon I host for parents or anyone really, that is interested in learning about eating healthy foods. We talk about tips on getting your kids (or husbands) to eat their veggies, and above all, we learn the importance of eating whole real foods. One of the most amazing things that happened since my first...READ MORE

April 29, 2013

Mom Monday {anatomy of a salad}

We make a lot of fun salads in our house, and there is really no recipe, or right or wrong way to do make them. They are based on whatever I have in the fridge, which is nice because it makes them different each time. Here is a basic guide to how I make my salads healthy and delicious. The fruit in the salad really helps to get your kids to eat and enjoy...READ MORE

September 13, 2011

Inspired Dinner with Friends

We had the pleasure, recently, of sharing an inspired evening with friends. Our amazing hostess, Nili Stevens greeted us with signature cocktails served in the most amazing vintage glasses. We snacked on gourmet delights including homemade spicy olives that were also gifted to us at the end of the evening. Nili's home was the perfect setting for a dinner party. Some of the guests included Suzan of Studio Suzan, Braedon of Braedon Photography (who took all...READ MORE

May 9, 2011

Mom Monday {happy mother's day}

I hope you all had a fabulous mother's day yesterday. Here is a little peek into how I spent mine. We took Piper for a walk at a wilderness park close by our house to show her all the flowers. She is absolutely in LOVE with flowers so it was so much fun watching her marveling at all the different types of flowers. We saw bunnies, cactus, flowers and trees...it was a beautiful day. My husband then made the most beautiful lunch of pesto mozzarella...READ MORE

February 22, 2011

Cannelle et Vanille cookbook!

Recently the amazing Aran Goyoaga of the infamous food blog Cannelle et Vanille announced she will releasing a cookbook in the fall of 2012. I cannot wait!! The concept of the book stays true to Aran's blog and personal style, gluten free small plates and sweet treats. I will keep you posted, but in the meantime you can feast your eyes on these gorgeous photos of Aran's food. All photos via Canelle et...READ MORE