All posts for the month July, 2010

A filter in your bottle?

Summer has just started and already I am gulping down bottle upon bottle of water like its the only thing sustaining me..oh wait. It is. But for all the chat about whats good and whats bad about bottled water during the summer months..there is a new contender on the block. Sure, we all have our [...]

What's cooking my *blogships?

A round up of some of the best food stuffs my fave blogs were talking about last week. Anyone else having the desire to have a cheese party…preferably outdoors? Sigh…here I am sans jardin..c’est la vie! blogroll category: foodie blog name/url: the kitchn blogger: emily ho post i loved: how to cleanly slice soft goat [...]

Guest Blog for the Cravenmaven!

Do you like to eat? Do you friends tell you you talk about food too much? Do you cook food enough for a small village and share it with your friends cos you only have one mouth and ‘so’ much time? Know a kewl restaurant in your area that no one knows about? Seen a [...]

Nice n boozy – chocolate guinness cake..

While I was on holiday the dear coquette and dove blogged about an English afternoon tea. One of the treats she recommended was a chocolate Guinness cake…so this past week I decided to take a crack at it, following this recipe. Ingredients: 225 9 (8 oz) unsalted butter 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 350 9 (12 [...]

Be still my 'art..

Laduree Cupcakes Art and food are a natural pair – it’s no surprise to see them married time and time again in a variety of wonderful ways. The work of Carol Gillot is no exception. Macaron Nonsense Carol, an artist based out of Queens, NY – has a wonderful blog named Paris Breakfast, wherein she [...]

My Granddaugthers Cabinet is good for many things..

..including storing kitchen items. Hear me out. It’s been a little while since we have had a practical conceptualism post, not without good reason. Goodness knows I like logic and order, but I also love a little chaos. Finding something to fit that criteria isn’t as easy as one would think. Sure, fitted kitchens are [...]

Etsy T-T-T-Tuesday : You say Chinoiserie, I say Chinoiser-what?

I was talking to a friend the other day – trying to define my interior design style/aesthetic/preference. You would think it would be easy – but my magpie like tendencies make it exteremely difficult. My final description was ‘curiosity shoppe’ a la Paul Smith..I love vintage, I loved lived in, but I also love MCM [...]

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