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summer food

Posted on April 9, 2010September 2, 2018 by Sandra

It is a beautiful summer (it should be Spring – it is April after all) afternoon here in Orlando today so we decided to eat our lunch outside.

We made grilled cheese sandwiches and salad and I decided

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sushi candy

Posted on April 8, 2010September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Chris and I were visiting Lake Tahoe and I happened to take a look at a copy of Sunset magazine. I fell in love with it and started a subscription right away! It has tips on decorating, gardening and

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My Jalapeño Recipe

Posted on December 25, 2009September 2, 2018 by Chris

OK, I know you guys are just dying to find out what these Bacon-Wrapped Cheese-Filled Jalapeños are all about. So let me just tell you how to make them yourself so you can see how awesome these things

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what a burger!

Posted on October 7, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Look closely – do you see what this is? A burger with bacon and the bun is 2 Krispy Kreme doughnuts!

This burger was featured on the Gothamist blog – click the photo to check it out!

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Where to eat in Orlando

Posted on September 29, 2009September 2, 2018 by Chris

We know it can be tough to find a good place to eat when you are on vacation and since we live in a vacation town we are often asked where to eat. Recently, Sandra\’s cousin Kathy asked us where to eat

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creative sandwiches

Posted on September 7, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Check out these creative sandwiches from Funky Lunch! The alligator sandwich was of course my favorite (and theirs too because it was on the home page!):

Other favorite sandwiches are the Loch

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Hello Kitty Toaster

Posted on June 28, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

One of my brides made this amazing cake and posted a photo on Facebook recently. I thought the cake was incredible – I have yet to try fondant – I am too nervous! But I couldn\’t help but notice what

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awesome themed cakes

Posted on March 25, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Check out this castle birthday cake!

The bubble tape and runts are by far my favorite parts!

Then the microphone cake is awesome, too!

That is a cupcake in the top part and you put jelly

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Harry and David pears

Posted on February 26, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Chris\’ brother Ben and his family got us an awesome gift this year for Christmas – pears! We were actually thinking about sending them something similar. Chris said they got a fruit of the month club

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china and dinnerware

Posted on February 9, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

My mom has several sets of china – I\’m not sure why. But she likes all of them and when we got married I asked for one set (my favorite blue set) and she instead offered me the “fruit” set as I call

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cake stands

Posted on February 4, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I\’ve got a thing for cake stands – not really sure where it comes from. We registered for a really cute one when we got married, but since someone bought us a random ugly one we kept it instead (didn\’t

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Sushi Candy

Posted on February 3, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

When we were in Lake Tahoe the girls had a spa morning at Squaw Valley. They had this magazine called Sunset with an ad for Safeway featuring Sushi candy. Here is the photo from the ad:

Look closely

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Green Day Cafe

Posted on January 8, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

My friend Kiersten\’s brother Chad opened up this awesome new restaurant on Lee Road in Orlando. It is called the Green Day Cafe and they serve healthy fast food. We went to check it out last fall and

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Embroidered Tablecloth

Posted on January 3, 2009September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Our friends Jamee and Gilbert were married in June and we went to their rehearsal dinner. They had a white tablecloth by the doors to the ballroom with pens for everyone to sign in. I thought this was

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Vegan Chocolate Mousse!

Posted on September 16, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

The Whole Foods near us opened in June and I\’ve been asking about the famous WF Vegan Chocolate Mousse. Well, today they had it! Woohoo! I am SO excited!

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Juliano’s Raw, Santa Monica

Posted on August 22, 2008September 2, 2018 by Chris

If you have never tried Raw food you have to start at Juliano\’s Raw in Santa Monica. We had heard about Juliano\’s but once we started looking at the menu we knew we were in for something special. Starting

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Best birthday ever – photos

Posted on July 27, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Yeah, so my birthday was in January. I posted about how it was the best birthday ever and I finally posted about my Jimmy Choo Ciggy clutch, but here are the cake, brownies and flower photos!

My amazing

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Funky Monkey, Orlando

Posted on July 22, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We wanted to try some new restaurants during Orlando\’s restaurant week. One with a good looking menu was Funky Monkey over on Mills. We decided to try it – but when we arrived, they asked if we were

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Three bean salad

Posted on July 18, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I was waiting in the dentist\’s office reading some magazine – Southern Living maybe? They had these three bean salad that looked awesome and I tried to memorize the recipe but I forgot some of it. The

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Salted Duck Eggs

Posted on July 14, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We bought these duck eggs from the Oriental Market over on Highway 50 in East Orlando. I thought they sounded pretty good – they are cooked and salted. But they were weird! Almost like hard boiled eggs

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