Category Archives: San Diego
{recipe} Food Bloggers Bake Sale Wrap-UpMay 21st, 2012
It’s been a few weeks since the bake sale (an event I love but had to miss because I was touring San Diego’s avocado country), and I realized I hadn’t yet shared my tasty treats with you! I updated these … Continue reading
{recipe} Football Hero NachosNovember 14th, 2011
Chef Amanda Curry at the Center for a Healthy Lifestyle is silly in the kitchen. Surrounded by pint-sized chefs, she lobs jokes, asks goofy questions and gets giggles out of even the most serious kid. Meanwhile, kids are doing the … Continue reading
{day trip} Apple Picking in JulianOctober 4th, 2011
Sunday found us headed out toward Julian, tucked into the mountains of San Diego, just beyond the Safari Park. Driving east on the 78, Little GG spotted not just horses and cows, but ostriches, llamas, lambs, goat and even some … Continue reading
Restaurant Week Preview: The Wild Note CafeSeptember 15th, 2011
Clear your calendars. San Diego Restaurant Week is about to begin! This biannual event starts September 18th and runs through the 23rd, with more than 180 restaurants participating throughout the county. Many locations offer both lunch and dinner, and all … Continue reading
Thank You Union-Tribune!September 14th, 2011
Thank you to the San Diego Union-Tribune for featuring me alongside five other local food bloggers in today’s dining feature! I had a blast being interviewed and photographed for the story, and love playing a part in getting the word … Continue reading
Whew! I Had a Blast at BlogHer ’11August 9th, 2011
Thanks to The Mod Chik Lindsey Garrett for this photo! BlogHer ’11 in San Diego completely blew me away and exceeded any expectations I had about what I’d take away from the conference. I’d gone in hoping to meet some … Continue reading
BlogHer11 HighlightsAugust 8th, 2011
I’m still sorting through the tons of photos, notes and swag I collected – not to mention business cards of some fabulous bloggers! – but wanted to start sharing highlights with you. Over the course of three days I met … Continue reading
Win-win: Eat Out & Support the San Diego Food BankAugust 1st, 2011
See that empty plate? That’s something most of us see only at the beginning at a meal. But what if that’s what you faced day in, day out, for nearly every meal, simply because you had no food to fill … Continue reading
{recipe} Homemade Kettle CornJuly 27th, 2011
Some girls like chocolate. Me? I need salt. From chips to crackers to nuts to popcorn, I’m a snacker, through and through. My mom used to make popcorn on the stove when we were kids. Her timing was perfect: just … Continue reading
San Diego Food Bloggers Bake Sale: A Wrap-UpMay 15th, 2011
The San Diego Food Bloggers Bake Sale, held yesterday at Great News! in Pacific Beach, raised more than $1700 in donations for Share our Strength’s fight against childhood hunger! Not only that, but it was a fun way to hang … Continue reading