Late this afternoon, after I had finished up my meetings at the office, I cycled down to the park to meet up with Lisa before heading to a nerds' night out. I arrived a little bit early and found a spot in the shade to work while I waited for Lisa to arrive. I have really taken to Ezio Faraone park. Even though...
I'm going to a birthday party tonight. Now that I have dedicated space in the closet to hang all my dresses I've discovered a few that I haven't worn in a while. Most dresses I can get away with wearing to work or for an evening out. But this lace dress has never seemed to fit the office environment. But it's making an...
So with all the recent thundershowers I'm still getting frequent migraines, but I've gotten better at recognizing the warning signs that a bad headache is approaching and helping to lessen the symptoms a bit by taking some Tylenol with caffeine before I find myself completely debilitated. It doesn't work every single time, but it does help ease the onset of the pain. On...
Umm, I can't believe it's been a month since the Pride Parade and 104 Street Block Party. I had sort of promised some updates about that and never delivered. Better late than never, let's take a trip in the way back machine. It seems like there is something going on every few days in the spring and summer. It's non-stop events throughout the...
After my adventures in lemonade making on Saturday, I woke up early on Sunday to finish preparing my contribution for afternoon tea with the ladies. I can't remember the last time I felt inclined to bake something (I went through a brief phase of making pâte à choux a few years ago) and instead elected to make some classic tea fare, otherwise known...
I'm going out to a summer ladies tea tomorrow and in addition to the sandwiches I will be making, tonight I prepared a batch of pink lemonade to take along too. The recipe itself was pretty simple. Slice up some lemons, add some sugar, pound the hell out of the lemons to release the juice so it will mix with the sugar to...
