Archive for 'Food & Wine'

Be On The Lookout For The Yum Yum Cupcake Truck

Cupcakes out of a food truck…I think it’s the most ingenious idea ever! Who doesn’t love a delicious, moist, mouth watering cupcake? My son is obsessed with The Yum Yum Cupcake Truck, he starts saying “num num” every time he sees a truck or van! If you live in Orlando and haven’t tried Yum Yum yet, [...]

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WineQuest Annual Wine Tasting & Auction

Hey Orlando, want to sip on wines from around the globe while enjoying exotic food-tasting stations? Interested in savoring a five-course farm-to-table dinner starring a rustic, sophisticated menu with locally sourced foods, seasonal ingredients? Want to sample the freshest local flavors at Primo Orlando with an al fresco Sunday brunch in the garden? Here is your [...]

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Wine Wear – Wine Bottle Greeting Card

If you know me personally or follow me on twitter, you know I am a wine lover. I enjoy visiting wineries for tastings, pairing food and wine, and sharing some of my favorite bottles with friends. I recently came across a product by Wine Wear that is a no brainer for me, a wine greeting [...]

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How To Start A Container Garden

Last Spring, I blogged about creating an organic container garden. Since then, I have learned valuable lessons along the way and feel confident with our container garden. We have successfully grown a variety of peppers (banana and bell), lettuce, tomatoes (Roma, cherry and yellow boy) as well as herbs (basil, rosemary, mint, and cilantro). We [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. Make lots of memories and be thankful for all you have!

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Skinny Girl Margarita Review

I enjoy a delicious margarita every now and then when I eat at certain restaurants. I have never been able to make one at home that tastes right, it’s either too strong, not enough lime juice or the salt just doesn’t stay on the rim. Besides, margaritas have a lot of calories in them (approximately [...]

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Monday Brew

So this morning, I woke up to the usual intoxicating aroma of freshly ground Starbucks French Roast coffee brewing. I couldn’t wait to fill my Minnie Mouse mug and enjoy. The only problem, yesterday my husband treated me to Starbucks coffee and now today, my brewed-at-home coffee just doesn’t taste as good. I didn’t even [...]

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Monticello Wine Trail TasteLive

Last night, I participated in the Discover VA Wine – Monticello Wine Trail TasteLive.com event hosted by MyVineSpot. I was beyond excited to participate since Virginia wines are very near and dear to my heart. TheOther46 and I invited our local blogging friend Eugenia Essentials over as well as a few wine newbies, and we [...]

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