Monthly Archives: February 2009

Daring Bakers A La Mode

Three little words… a la mode. This month’s Daring Bakers Challenge brings us both cake and ice cream- and its practically recession proof. With a few pantry/refrigerator staples and a bar of emergency chocolate, (hey, you never know when a … Continue reading


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Caramel Crunch Bars

I had never even heard of the Freshman 15…until they happened to me. For this I point the finger at three evil men, Ben, Jerry, and Heath; as in Ben & Jerry’s Heath Bar Crunch ice cream. Regularly consuming a … Continue reading


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Cover Story

Wanna know a dirty little secret? It’s not the recipes that make me buy cookbooks- it’s the pictures. I’m a sucker for a little food porn. I must check foodgawker at least 5 times a day. But also, for a … Continue reading


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Well There’s A Rose…

The really is no such thing as 9 to 5 anymore. Especially in the film business, the work has a tendency to expand to fill the time allowed…and then some. More often than not, the bulk of the week is … Continue reading


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Get Reacquainted

L.B. Jeffries could have saved himself a whole lot of trouble if he’d just had Facebook. Of course Rear Window wouldn’t have been as interesting, what with Jimmy Stewart sitting in his wheelchair on his laptop rather than looking out … Continue reading


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Reinventing The Wheel

Eureka! Ok, I know its silly to be so excited about one little loaf of bread but I have been suffering from yeast anxiety for months. For some reason I thought I would fail at bread making which is why … Continue reading


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Fingers Crossed

Ever since receiving Artisan Bread In Five Minutes A Day, I’ve been putting off making my first loaf of bread, ever. Not enough flour in the house, the container I plan to use for the dough is still full of … Continue reading


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Excuse Me While I Detox

After months of overindulging and two weeks (and counting) of sinus infection/head cold my body needs a break. In an attempt to set my reset button, I’m on a 7 day detox diet. No wheat, dairy, sugar, alcohol, or caffeine. … Continue reading


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