I booked another trip to Hawaii. It feels indulgent and grandiose, but I don't care. I'm allowed. As my luminescent (yes, that is the right word) yoga teacher (and friend) reminded me... I'm allowed to say yes. To life. To love. To adventure. To the things that feed my soul. So here I am... saying… Continue reading Zucchini Corn Salad and Saying Yes
Brownie Cheesecake for a Visitor
As previously mentioned, my love language is "acts of service," which is primarily demonstrated through cooking and baking. Since the guy was visiting from Hawaii last week, and I had missed his birthday by a few weeks, I made him this birthday cheesecake (which is better than a boring normal birthday cake). He mentioned in… Continue reading Brownie Cheesecake for a Visitor
Strawberry Rhubarb Tarts
I texted Cortney today, "I miss you. I want to come visit and drink iced coffee in the rocking chairs. Then we can go for a swim at our beach." She responded with, "I'm ready. Let's do it." Don't have a lid for your sauce pan? Just cover with another pan! Lids are for rich… Continue reading Strawberry Rhubarb Tarts
Potato and Corn Chowder
Shit. I have been busy as fuck lately. I have only been to one yoga class all week. WHO AM I? Sigh. I consistently find myself overextended. On top of my full-time job and teaching, I also do cat sitting (yes, that is a thing). For some reason, my clients often go out of town… Continue reading Potato and Corn Chowder
The Best Chocolate Cake
I made this cake a few weeks ago for Hannah's husband's birthday. He requested chocolate cake, and gave me no other fucking information. I was like, "But what kind of chocolate? Chocolate on chocolate or vanilla frosting? Maybe a raspberry filling? German chocolate? Nuts? Ganache? Dark or milk?" Honestly, my chocolate questions can go on and… Continue reading The Best Chocolate Cake
Tiny Ass Kitchen 