Valentine’s Day Sweet Treats

February 13, 2012

I love baking and while I’m not the best nor are my treats always the prettiest, I love it.  I put on an apron and I am instantly transported back to sitting on the kitchen counter helping my mom bake.  Creaming butter and sugar together is just magical.  Today I made three different treats that I will be taking into…

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Ornament Party

December 18, 2011

Every year, or for at least the last 3 years, I have hosted an Ornament Party.  You may be asking what exactly might that be.  It’s basically just another reason to have another holiday party and the concept is based around exchanging ornaments.  I really actually like this idea because not just a holiday party.  It’s a time for us…

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Time to Play Catch Up

November 30, 2011

Wow!  Has it been over a week since my last post?  Work, holiday, running….been a bit busy.  I hope everyone had a wonderful and blessed Thanksgiving!  I headed up to my sisters (every year!).  I was busy helping them in their tasting room (they own their own winery in Paso Robles) on Thanksgiving and then on “Black Friday”.  We kept…

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3rd Annual St. Patty’s Day Party

March 21, 2011

I hosted my “3rd Annual St. Patty’s Day Party” this past Thursday.  It would have been my “4th”, but I skipped last year (2010 was not my year).  My friends and I like to split up the holidays and host parties.  I usually have St. Patty’s Day, 4th of July (not as frequent) and a Girl’s Only Christmas Ornament Exchange…

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