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Summer’s Last Hurrah

September 6 by Priscilla 24 Comments

Welcome back, or maybe you didn’t do any traveling for summer’s last hurrah, either way – I hope you had a relaxing and fun-filled Labor Day weekend!  Whether it’s with a sigh of relief or a twinge of regret, we wave good bye to summer and return to our school/work routines while anticipating the balmy […]

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Garlic Miso Chicken Wings

August 5 by Priscilla 17 Comments

I’ve found another TopMom during my food blog travels! Our August Mom of the Month’s name is Nami and when I first encountered her site, I fell in love with her personable style and how she made traditional Japanese dishes quick and easy for home cooks with simple instructions and beautiful prep-to-finish photos. Nami moved […]

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Party of 200, No Problem

July 5 by Priscilla 19 Comments

I’ve written about this month’s Top Mom, Marina, and her seemingly easy, breezy style at pulling off major league fun parties back in December of 2009 when I attended her annual Holiday boutique party. (Sheesh, this is when I first launched my blog – don’t even look.) Besides her girl time get-togethers, Marina and her […]

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Sandra’s Delicious Cream Puffs

June 1 by Priscilla 39 Comments

What is your favorite dish that your mom used to make? Food blogger Sandra Mihic of Sandra’s Easy Cooking fondly remembers her mom’s Cream Puffs from her childhood days in Yugoslavia. Fortunately for us, Sandra just recently learned how to make them herself and is generously sharing her cream puffs recipe and method here. Jump […]

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Thai Tom Ka Gai

May 2 by Priscilla 16 Comments

My Orange County readers may be familiar with this month’s Top Mom – she’s Anita of Mad Hungry Woman fame. Anita is an international food writer who moved here from Hong Kong and writes dining reviews for the Orange County Register and her blog, Diary of a Mad Hungry Woman, AND is also is also […]

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Chocolate Granola

Guest Post: Chocolate Granola by Diethood

April 4 by Priscilla 29 Comments

You’re all in for a real treat, because our April Top Mom, Kate from Diethood, is sharing her Chocolate Granola recipe with us! What could be better than a healthy Chocolate Granola? Kate’s Chocolate Granola contains oats, wheat germ, and almonds for added protein, and its sweetened with honey and just 2 tablespoons of brown sugar. Of […]

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Kid Friendly Quinoa Salad

March 8 by Priscilla 15 Comments

A new month has rolled around and I’m super pleased to introduce you to Shelby B. of GlitterfulFelt Stories as our March Top Mom. Besides being a wife and mom of  three adopted children, Shelby designs and creates interactive felt board stories that help preschool children learn to read. She’s also a crusader for children’s literacy, […]

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Tiramisu – Guest Post

January 4 by Guest Writer 21 Comments

Helloooo, 2011, I think most of us will agree that we’re relieved to have 2010 behind us! We’ve hit the ground running, or limping (bandages off here 🙂 ), with full intention of achieving a mixed bag of goals this year. Among them are the standard: exercise more, drink less – eat healthy is not […]

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Coca Mallorquina

November 2 by Priscilla 11 Comments

Shari Bonnin is a talented jewelry and clothing designer from Orange, CA and our November Mom of the Month. I knew Shari from Twitter (@sbonnin) and much to our surprise we met in real life when I recognized her at a parents orientation at UC Santa Cruz this summer. As it turns out, both our […]

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What’s for dinner?

October 5 by Priscilla 10 Comments

Let’s ask Gina! This month’s Guest Blogger and Mom of the Month is Gina of “What’s for Dinner Across State Lines” ~ where two granddaughters, Gina and Robbyn give tribute to the legacy of their grandfather, renowned chef Silvio Conciatore, by sharing their love for food. If you value family and traditions like I do, […]

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