It's that time of the year again, where we gather, cook, and eat until we can't breathe. Whether you are traveling or sitting tight and staying home, there is nothing more inviting than a set dinner table. It's a simple task that doesn't require much. Just use what you already have at home. I always repurpose the pumpkins that I purchased for Halloween, and tree branches cut from my …
Archives for November 2019
Lavender, Gin, and Lemon Oh My
It’s the weekend again, and the first thing I do to unwind is to shake up a cocktail. Big surprise, right? Here is where I like to explore different flavor options. I feel that messing up a cocktail is not that big of a deal as screwing up a whole meal. I recently purchased a culinary grade lavender intending to create a fancy morning espresso. I also felt that somewhere there was a …
Hold Up
Let’s talk about hairspray: not the movie, the actual substance. According to the internet, it is the most commonly used hair styling product to date. I can attest to that from working in the salon, as I purchase it often. There's a spray to fit every need there is. I can go on and on like Bubba from Forrest Gump; there’s mega hold, stronghold, light hold, flexible hold, freeze …
