When I was making this drink, I thought to myself, “This drink is perfect for New Year’s Eve. It’ll keep you up ’til midnight so you can at least manage to get a kiss when the clock strikes 12.” I’m sure you know these people – the ones that are curled...

It’s hot appetizer season! While I love me a good chip-and-dip appy, there’s something so satisfying about a hot, cheesy dip plunked onto the table.  Heads turn, noses sniff the air, and suddenly, a multitude of chips appear to start scooping up the cheesy goodness. And when...

Coffee is actually relatively new to my life.  I’ve always been a tea drinker. In my university years, I would sit and crochet with my roommate and we would drink pots upon pots of Earl Grey. My other roommate – who knitted and was teaching herself the guitar (sigh,...

  A few months ago, I took a cooking class in a local Thai restaurant with my good friend, Lindsay. We made various sauces and soups over our own personal gas hobs, and the chef walked around the small room, sampling our dishes. It was empowering to have such unique, hands-on experience. I...

Ever since I laid eyes on a Moscow Mule mug, I knew that I wanted one. Aside from the fact that is it metallic, and I have a hopeless distraction for all-things-that-are-shiny, I also loved the squat shape of the mug. It looks cozy. Is that even possible? I bought my first copper mug on […]

I’ll be honest: I can’t wait for Mr. Suburble to read this post. He ate this baked mac and cheese quite happily the other night. He even said, “It would be even better if you popped some broccoli into this.” “Oh, good idea, hon. I’ll do that next...

  Yep, it’s another granola bar post. I can’t help myself with granola bars. My girls love them, and I can’t bring myself to buy the store-bought boxed varieties. Sure, you might argue that SOME of them fall under the healthy category. But most don’t. And it’s...