HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY! Fourth of July, Independence Day, Red White and Blue, Summertime, BBQ – the list goes on and on. In Seattle, it used to mark the “real” first day of summer (i.e. when the sun would finally start to come out). Here in San Francisco, it seems like just another perfect… Continue reading Strawberry Basil Shortcake
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National Rosé Day 2018
Happy National Rosé Day! It’s no secret that rosé has been having a major moment for the past several years (it’s even had its own “National” day since 2014… but then again what doesn’t these days?!) Much like red and white wines, rosé comes in multiple styles, varietals, hues, flavors and a bit of both… Continue reading National Rosé Day 2018
Summer Stone Fruit Sangria
Happy Friday everyone! With the sunny forecast ahead, I thought it was appropriate to do another Cocktail with Kate! A few weeks ago Kate and I got together to come up with some new recipes for some fun Summer cocktails (translation: Kate focused on the flavors while I taste-tested between photos). First up, an incredibly satisfying… Continue reading Summer Stone Fruit Sangria
Summer 2017 Bucket List
Summer seems to have hit San Francisco much earlier than the typical September/October time frame we typically see. The weekends have been sunny and warm, opening up more opportunities to get outside and not only explore but ENJOY everything the Bay Area has to offer. I was feeling quite ambitious with this Summer 2017 Bucket List… Continue reading Summer 2017 Bucket List
Key Lime Tart
I hope everyone had a wonderful Mother’s Day yesterday! This was the first year in 26 years that I was not able to celebrate Mother’s Day with my mom in person. While a little sad, thinking back is extremely comforting in knowing what an amazing relationship I have had and still have to this day… Continue reading Key Lime Tart