Guess what! Last night I got to go out on an actual date with my husband! They are, understandably, few and far between at this particular moment in life. But, on a whim my honey called me up during the day and asked me to arrange a little baby-sitting (thank you mom!). Seeing as how [...]

Hello faithful readers! I want to announce an upcoming cooking class event at my house. The theme will be: “Wild and Crazy Salads” Friday the 13th (of March) 6:30-8:30 p.m. ($10) Are you tired of the same old romaine or frizee? Are your carrots tired of being paired with tomatoes? Maybe you’re looking for a [...]

Friday night was great–we actually went out on a date. Albeit, we were home in time to put the kids to bed, but still, we got to eat a great dinner without being interrupted by anyone needing to nurse, go to the bathroom, or get more milk. And, the best part is, we finally got [...]

It all started with a sweet-tooth. My husband and I found ourselves on an impromptu Saturday afternoon date. Grandma took the kids for a few hours, so we headed to Hanuman Thai Cafe on Central Way for an aromatic bowl of Tom Yum soup and a plate of Wild Wild Squid. We were on our way [...]

One of my all time favorite breakfast items (right now) are delicious fresh-baked scones. I first came across the recipe in Edible Seattle in an interview with the chef at Boat Street Cafe. The interviewer even suggested that these are really the only scones worth eating. That may be a little bit of a stretch [...]