Time for an after-school treat…

Time for an after-school treat: kids helped me make cookies of Hershey’s kisses wrapped in mini-choc chip shortbread. YUM!

Didn’t think I needed a microp…

Didn’t think I needed a microplane zester (a Chef’s knife does ALL, right?), but it saves a step & thus saves time. I LOVE it!

Attempting to recreate a favorite dessert from Firehook Bakery where I worked in DC: Tart au Citron (lemon tart)

@FoodieTot Ooooh…I was there too! HB made me go cause he worked for House of Reps. Sure wish I could be at THIS one!

Watching historic inauguration in dr’s waiting room…..crowd is screaming like Obama is a rock star. So exciting!!

Trying to combat the Winter blahs by baking (of course!). Mississippi mud cake & white choc macadamia cookies. Yum!

http://twitpic.com/13wq5 – Kiddos at the indoor play area at Graeter’s: my FAVORITE ice cream!!

Winter blahs are settling in. A trip to Graeter’s ice cream shop ought to help!!

Stuck at home in sub-zero temps. With plenty of time to be lazy, I granted my son’s request for French toast for breakfast.

Just redeemed coupon for free coffee & bagel I got for giving blood. Just what I needed after 12-hr fast before my physical. Thanks Panera