• Cookies,  Dessert,  Food

    Halloween Cookies

    Happpppppy Halloweeeeen!! 🙂 I told you all how my goal was to make some Halloween cookies with royal icing the other day. Well? I did it! I had so many people tell me so many awful things about royal icing. How it is hard to work with, how it doesn’t taste good, how you have to have a lot of…

  • Food

    BOO! Royal Icing – AH!

    I have decided this weekend to try and make cookies with royal icing. I have all these cute Halloween cookie cutters and I am geared up for my quest. Here is my worries
I have never made royal icing before! That’s right I am a royal icing beginner. My mom scared the “you know what” out of me talking about the…

  • Food,  Pasta,  Vegetables

    Success! Homemade Ravioli

    Yes! I did it! I finally made the leap and made my very own homemade pasta! I have always heard how people say that pasta made from scratch is so much better than store bought. However, I was never brave enough or frankly had enough time to make homemade pasta. Well, this weekend while I was sick and curled up…

  • Food

    Magic Soup

    It’s Thursday! Woohoo! And everyone I know is sick, booo 🙁 
I actually feel a little sick myself, icky! I hate being sick, I mean I am sure that no one really enjoys being sick. Besides the fact that you get to stay home and watch the Price is Right like I used to when I stayed home from school…

  • Food

    The Mary Jane Special

    Happy Monday Everyone! I would have to say that I am having a severe case of the Mondays today. Just not having a good day. Work has gotten frustrating again. Sometimes it is hard to put in all the work I do when I get no credit for it. My boss told me today that I have a 45 minute…

  • Dining out,  Drinks,  Food

    Lattitude

    🙂 I hope you all are having a great weekend so far! Tino’s birthday was a complete success
he loved the brownies and dinner was fantastic! Guess what?! He even won $100 from a scratch ticket that his Dad bought him, imagine that! So, I took Tino out to Latitude last night (see Birthday Brownies post to visit website). It was…

  • Dessert,  Food

    Birthday Brownies!

    Today is my boyfriend’s birthday! HAPPY BIRTHDAY TINO! The lucky duck took the day off from work today and is currently sleeping in as I type this post. I, however, am stuck at work until 11:30. Which isn’t too bad I guess haha 😉 Anyways, he requested for his birthday that I make him brownies. Considering I just made cupcakes…

  • Fun

    Tag! You’re it!

    I got tagged by Alison with these questions and I wanted to keep the game going
here is how it works, I answer the 8 questions Alison came up with, create 8 of my own, then tag 8 others to answer them! So here it goes
. 8 questions: 1) What inspired you to start a blog? It was one of my…

  • Dessert,  Food

    Birthday and Save the Tatas cupcakes!

    Hope you all had a fabulous weekend! The weather here was so fabulous this weekend. A little bit on the cooler side, but overall extremely nice. I love fall weekends! This past weekend one of my bf’s friends threw a surprise party for his wife’s 30th birthday. I told him that I would bring cupcakes but I wanted to make…

  • Food,  Pasta,  Vegetables

    Mac and Cheese (with a surprise!)

    I LOVE macaroni and cheese. It is one of those things that I just love to have on any kind of day. Rainy day, sunny day, warm day, cool day
.doesn’t matter. Mac and Cheese is a SUPER comfort food for me. When I was little my mom used to make it with chopped hot dogs. That was my favorite thing…

  • Burgers,  Food,  Meat,  Spicy

    Jalapeno Burgers

    Happy Thursday to you all! I am getting settled from my trip I was just on in Baton Rouge finally. I literally ate celery at lunch yesterday with a bottle of water. I was STILL full from lunch the day before at lunch time the next day. Sheesh! I wish I could have stayed longer but I don’t know if…