Nothing kicks off a Saturday morning like a perfectly presented Eggs Benedict and a spicy Bloody Mary, but standing in a brunch gridlock line is definitely not the best use of precious weekend time. Ditch your usual plans without missing out on bottomless mimosas or friend facetime – round up your squad and host a […]
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Every year, we head to Europe for Jules’ annual business conference – we are fortunate enough to be able to piggyback a vacation on top of it. This year, I’ve planned to stay in Paris for a few days before we head to his parents’ place in the countryside, and I’m super excited to spend a […]
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Last summer, my 2001 Toyota RAV4 took a hit when I was driving home on a stretch of the 101 that often slows down or comes to a complete standstill with traffic. I stopped, the truck behind me did not, and he barreled into the back of my car. Luckily, I wasn’t badly hurt, but my car […]
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December flew by in the wink of an eye, and it’s the last day of what’s been an emotionally and mentally exhausting year for many people, myself included. I still have a stack of books waiting to be read, corners to be dusted, groceries to be bought, and three deadlines to face on Monday […]
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Welcome to the weekend, my darlings. As I mentioned briefly in my last post, this week has been crazy – I was finishing up two writing assignments and have been assisting with a business project for the holidays, all of which is a blessing but leaves me so little time to cook or work out! […]
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This week has been a particularly busy week for me in terms of work and events, in the best way possible. Last night, I went to the book release party at Omnivore Books for Sous Vide at Home: The Modern Technique for Perfectly Cooked Meals, written by my friends Lisa Q. Fetterman, Monica Lo, and Meesha […]
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Do one thing every day that scares you.” – Eleanor Roosevelt, US diplomat & reformer (1884-1962) I’m the furthest thing from an adrenaline junkie you will ever meet. I don’t like jumping off of cliffs into the ocean. I don’t like going really fast. I am the girl that will watch everyone’s and babysit the […]
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Got any big plans for the weekend? This is the first time I’m dressing up for Halloween in years – technically, we’re dressing up for a Dia de Los Muertos festival in downtown Petaluma on Saturday. My crafty neighbor and I made headpieces for ourselves and top hats for our husbands, and I’m actually really […]
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