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dinner in on Orcas Island 21 Aug 2013 | 06:38 am
Dinner In the ability to dictate your own menu, linger over a glass of wine without the worry of taking too long, and connect over a meal you prepared with someone you love. In the beginning of our....
Traveling and Orcas Island 9 Aug 2013 | 12:58 am
The need to travel is a something that runs through my veins. One of the things that I love about Marc is his love for travel. Each year we set aside two weeks to travel to a place where we can be car...
Ode to a Good Customer ... from a barista 13 Apr 2013 | 10:08 am
Good customers may seem easy to come by, but in this day and age where coffee shops are filled with an over abundance of laptops or people who assume macchiatos are made with caramel ... being a good ...
Coeur de La Photography Portland Mini Sessions 22 Mar 2013 | 10:03 am
For those of you who frequent Coeur de La you know my affinity for the Pacific Northwest ... more specifically Portland. In 2010 Marc and I made our first trip to Oregon for a celebratory foodie adven...
Vanilla Bean Blood Orange Margaritas ... oh boy! 28 Feb 2013 | 02:44 am
0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false February at the farmers' market means one thing ... blood oranges (at least here in California). I am not a huge fan of citrus but I LOVE blood orang...
A Valentine's Giveaway ... and a new series 12 Feb 2013 | 09:08 am
February is one of my favorite months for several reasons. I love the abundance of red hearts, Valentine's cards, and the opportunity to celebrate love. I know there are some people that cringe at the...
being a barista and ... a sometimes blogger. 23 Jan 2013 | 07:08 am
Well, I had all the intentions in the world to blog a bit more in January and then ... life happened. I pretty much have come to the conclusion that I am a "sometimes blogger" and I am ok with that. I...
how to ... do it yourself holiday photos 14 Dec 2012 | 01:30 am
It is that time of year when there is a pressure to get in a holiday photo session. Being a photographer, I too feel the pressure. But, as Christmas comes speeding around the corner finding a good pho...
salted caramel hot chocolate ... oh my 6 Dec 2012 | 11:45 am
0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false It is that time of year when the weather gets colder, the drinks get warmer, and all I seem to crave are holiday beverages. Green smoothies do not se...
a slow breakfast 20 Nov 2012 | 09:19 am
I am a fan of breakfast but not going out to breakfast. If and when I go out I enjoy a simple croissant and a cappuccino. But, going out to a full sit down breakfast usually leaves me feeling overly d...