In case you ‘missed the memo’, Roswell New Mexico is the seat of extraterrestrial drama, intrigue and controversy in the U.S. When arriving in the town it certainly did not disappoint. My destination was the UFO Museum and I felt the ‘alien pride’ in Roswell immediately upon crossing the city limits. The heralding…
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BL Food Road Trip: Santa Fe, NM (Day 2)
I’ve had a love affair for years now with Café Pascuals. I don’t even remember how I found them originally or when, I just know whenever I think of Santa Fe Café Pasquals is the first choice for breakfast. I’m not the only one either because Café Pasquals is notoriously popular. This trip has been…
BL Road Trip: Santa Fe, NM
I love the feeling in the air on a morning of a road trip departure. No matter when it is, they always feel the same to me. Cool, breezy with potential in the air. I love the ‘get out of jail free’ card that comes with a road trip. Relief from routine daily logistics. Time…
The Straight Scoop on St. Patrick’s Day with a Guest Post from The Daily Spud
We have a leprechaun that comes to our house on St. Patrick’s Day. No kidding. The visit is not lost on us as he turns out house on its ear. Chairs stacked to the ceiling willy nilly like the ‘redecorating’ scene in the movie Poltergeist. Our milk is always turned green, as is our toilet…
Barnyard Waffles: Buckwheat Pecan & Cornmeal Blackberry {gluten-free}
I’m making waffles for breakfast. It seemed a tease to tempt you with my farm waffles when I can’t invite you over so I wanted to share a few great waffle recipes to grace your Sunday morning breakfast table. A step away from the norm, with big wholesome flavors. Both recipes serve 4-6 CORNMEAL AND…
Rose-Cream filled Vanilla Cupcakes with Candied Rose Petals
When originally publishing this fun recipe for Rose-Cream Filled Vanilla Cupcakes with Candied Rose Petals I was a fairly new blogger. The gift of ‘context’ or backstory eluded me so many of my first recipes were shared straight up with succinct forwards such as ‘these cupcakes are great, you should make them’ before diving into…
Nonya Chicken Curry recipe + Homemade Curry Powder recipe
This recipe swap makes me feel like a 12 year old girl going to a Justin Bieber concert. I’m really mad about it (though promise not to scream in your literary ear). Each round has brought forth some fantastic, unexpected element and this one has been no different. As background, this recipe redo/swap…