Shrimp with diced tomatoes, basil and feta

Hey everyone! Hope you’re having a good night 😀 I just had to ask myself what day it is, since my belly is not full of Indian food- it is full of shrimpies though, which is of course the next best thing! I’ll get my Indian fix in the next 48 hours so no need…

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Where’s the meat?

Hey everyone! Hope you had a fabulous day 😀 I spent most of the afternoon getting ready for my classes, reading Time Traveler’s Wife, and working on some blog stuff to get it switched over to self-hosted.. it will probably be done by tomorrow night and I’m wayyy excited about it! The plan is to…

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Two secrets

Hey everyone! Happy (?) Monday 😀 Hope you had a lovely weekend! Yesterday morning (afternoon, rather since we were bums) I made the pilot another Tucson-style meal: Chorizo, eggs and handmade tortillas. I didn’t make the tortillas- they’re from Anita St. Bakery in Tucson (I have WHEAT for me!!!) and they’re made fresh every day………

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A Winner and a Beastly Dinner

Hey everyone! Happy Sunday! Before I get started with this morning’s post, here is the winner of the Dick’s Sporting Goods giveaway: Comment #91!!! Meredith said: I would definitely buy more running shorts, a new yoga mat, a foam roller, and probably a new sports bra! Congratulations, Meredith! (I’m jealous, haha) 😀 Please send me…

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Only with vino

Hey everyone! Hope your Friday has been glorious 😀 (Little Bella licks her lips as she waits for a treat) Mine was, because I had INDIAN!!! I decided to roll with something different- the veg jalfreezi. I had it a while ago and just like last time, it rocked my face off. I also had…

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Drown it out with green beans

Hey everyone! HAPPY FRIDAY!!!! 😀 If you haven’t had the chance to enter yet, be sure to check out the Dick’s Sporting Goods giveaway! Just to clarify, the Larabar I ate yesterday wasn’t rancid! A lovely commented pointed out that the health food stores label bars according to when they bought/received them. Just to make…

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Want some egg with that hot sauce?

Hey hey hey 😀 Hope your humpday was fabulous! Viesa finally decided to sleep in a bed that’s her size: A little while after my Asian-Mexican fusion disaster of a lunch I munched a perfectly ripe mango (using the mango-cutting method I described aquí): And packed a sandwich to munch on the way to other…

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Back in the swampland again

Hellooooooo 😀 Happy Humpday! We’re back in V-town, had a full night’s sleep (complete with crazy dreams) and my zombie-like state has vanished. I feel pretty normal today, which is bueno 😀 Thanks so much for your kind words on the Glamour article!!!! <3 On the ride back to Valdosta, the pilot stopped at Quizno’s…

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T-Town Vacay Part Cinco

Hey everyone! Hope your day is going well 😀 We’re on the road back to Valdosta (car blogging again) and had such a wonderful time in Tucson. I told the familia that they have to come visit us next time 😉 We shall see…. After madre’s delicious feast, my nana brought out her famous Bundt…

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T-Town Vacay Part 4

Hey guys! Happy Sunday to ya 😀 Hope you all had a fantastic weekend! We’re still having a blasty here in Tucson and even though it’s a bummer we leave tonight, I’m excited to see the puppies.. I miss their little faces (Megan, who’s watching the little munchkins, emailed that to me) We had a…

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T-Town Vacay Part 3

Hey everyone! Happy Sunday!!! Hope you’re all having a wonderful weekend 😀 My night last night was full of dreadlocks: More on that in a second 😉 We had a pretty chill afternoon yesterday. I made a lovely avocado, romaine and dulse open-faced sandwich on Ezekiel because I was feeling snackalicious at the hotel: Then…

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T-Town Vacay Part Dos

Hey guys! Hope you’re having a wonderful Saturday 😀 The theme of this trip so far has been food baby. I’ve been eating so much delicious food!!! *Sigh* I love it here! Last night we dined at the incredible La Parrilla Suiza. We’ve been eating there since I was a youngin’ and the familia knows…

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