Monthly Archives: March 2009

Cut the Fat…5 tips to save some dough!

Here are some of my top tips for trimming the fat in your monthly budget to live a more stress free life:   1.Go outside.  This is free , fun and most people do not spend enough time soaking up … Continue reading

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My Most Favorite Dessert From Childhood

When we would go visit my Aunt Dawn, she would would make this raspberry pretzel dessert thing and it is so tasty. Here is what you do: Pretzel crust: 1 1/2 cups crushed pretzels 1/2 cup sugar 1 cube butter, … Continue reading

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The Best Monterey Itinerary

So my co-workers friend mentioned she was going to Monterey and needed some ideas of what to do while in town.  I volunteered to send her some ideas and once I got started it was hard to stop.  I thought … Continue reading

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What I’m reading

My boss gave me this fascinating book about a psychologist who did this speaking series in Esalen in the 70′s on dream interpretation.  It is really interesting and talks about how everything in you dream has meaning, literally everything.  The … Continue reading

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The Castrooo’s

We just got the best news ever! Julia and Jason are expecting their 3rd baby and telling form the first two we’re in trouble because these kids have a cuteness factor that is through the roof!

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EGG MUFFINS!

OMG! These are the best creations ever, I believe they come from the South-beach Diet book but I found them through a friend.  I have been making these for Jon and I on Sunday nights and then I just package … Continue reading

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Balsamic Dijon Pork Chops

I used to make a recipe similar to this, and tonight I am trying a variation: Pork hops (2 chops) Black pepper, freshly ground – 1 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar – 6 tbsp Dijon Mustard – 4tsp Olive Oil – 1 … Continue reading

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Jon and Pisoni, a love story

So we went to Family Winemakers of CA at the Del Mar Racetrack to attempt to try all of our favorite wines being featured.  Anyone who has been to this event knows it is next to impossible to do this if … Continue reading

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Charlie Palmer

So my boss took us to Charlie Palmer for lunch last week and it was delicious. I had the best turkey club of my life with gruyere scallopped potatoes.  One of the coolest things at the restaurant was the wine … Continue reading

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Sunny Suprise BBQ

So I thought I was getting sick on Friday but I had some ginger tea and went for a brisk walk and woke up Saturday feeling pretty good.  So Jon and I went for a run down at the beach … Continue reading

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Remembering…

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Chicken Noodle Soup

Today I had some chicken noodle soup at Bistro West in the District (Tustin) and it was pretty tasty but not quite as good as my usual recipe.  You see chicken noodle soup must be brothy and this one was … Continue reading

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Chicken Noodle Soup

Today I had some chicken noodle soup at Bistro West in the District (Tustin) and it was pretty tasty but not quite as good as my usual recipe.  You see chicken noodle soup must be brothy and this one was … Continue reading

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Yosemite

Jon and I made goals for our first year of marriage, one of them was to visit Yosemite National Park.  We thought we would go to celebrate our first anniversary. I am in the process of picking the perfect spot, … Continue reading

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