Tasty, Cozy Chili for a Rainy Day

I had just come from Indiana, raving about my Dad’s awesome chili. He just sort of throws random stuff in a big pot and it always turns out amazing. This got us on a chili kick and Rick decided he could make the BEST pot of chili so I put him up to he...

Mango Strawberry Pineapple Salsa

I am a salsa girl! I would like to go to a restaurant where there is just a salsa bar — chock full of salsas from spicy to sweet to savory to sour!I want it to have little mini-bowls for tasting them all and 10 thousand kinds of chips to choose from. I want it...

A Couple of Semi-Exciting Things

NUMBER ONE: The first exciting thing I have to tell you about is these cupcakes. I love when Rick just starts driving and doesn’t tell me where we are going. He does that sometimes and it’s usually somewhere special he knows I like. This time, we went to...

Running & Remembering 9/11

What: 20-mile training runWhere: Washington, DCFuel: 2 mini-Cliff bars, 1 Espresso Love Gu, three honey wheat pretzels, 3 mini-water bottles of gatorade, 10 mini-bottles of water.Pre-run Dinner: 2 slices thick crusted sausage pizza, 1 small bowl of chocolate oreo ice...

With Love, From Charleston

I don’t have anything specific to post about but here I am in Charleston! Unfortunately, the weather today is horrid. Just my luck but…hopefully it will clear up today. I already had a good beach day yesterday and I’m having a great time doing things...

Heather’s Getting Married!

Aren’t bridal showers the cutest? I am so not a party planner but Havilah is — and she and Melinda did a fabulous job planning Heather’s bridal shower/batchelorette/Hurricane slumber party. Ahh yes…’twas the eve of a Hurricane they called...
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