February 28, 2008 – 7:00 am
Above is Wednesday’s breakfast. The scones are from a Target Starbucks: they’re small petite vanilla bean, and quite good. As you can see, my au lait art will not get me hired anywhere anytime soon. The good news is, it tastes the same ….. Two things from my “reading stack” have me clicking around online […]
February 26, 2008 – 7:00 am
Today, I thought I’d share my favorite business cards acquired from our recent travels, along with a few thoughts: The San Francisco area has some incredibly yummy food options. I’m still thinking about my lunch at Tartine, pot de creme (and cupcakes and candy) from miette, and standing in line for a wonderful lunch from […]
February 25, 2008 – 7:00 am
It seems to take me six days to “recover” from vacation. And by that I mean get caught up on the laundry, the mail, the cleaning, the stuff that continues to accumulate in your absence. On Sunday I started to feel like cleaning things out. (A sure sign that “I’m back” if ever there was.) […]
February 21, 2008 – 7:00 am
The last time we visited San Francisco (spring of 1996!), one of the shops I’d hoped to visit, but didn’t, was Bell’occhio. I regretted not stopping in, and would be reminded of it each time I’d flip through Martha, or Victoria, and see it cited for some fabulous item. Well, this time I would not […]
February 20, 2008 – 7:00 am
I love coffee. A morning without it is just not, well, morning. My husband only likes the smell of coffee. I like it all: the taste, the warmth of the mug against your hands, the milky foam on top (my preferred drink is a cafe au lait, or misto if you’re at Starbucks). And so, […]