The Daily Pixel- Christmas waffles in January
Apparently I didn’t get my fill of Christmas waffles over the holidays. To commemorate the taking-down of Christmas, I greased up my new waffle …
The Daily Pixel: Winter veggies galore
I found myself quite cross in the garden this week as I schlepped the hose around the yard in weather reaching the …
The Daily Pixel: Vanilla roasted pears
One of my favorite food blogs of late is Smitten Kitchen. The name is cute. The writing is great. The recipes are …
The Daily Pixel- Classic Disney
After touring around Disneyland for a couple few days, I’ve decided to put Walt on my list of dead folks I’d really …
The Daily Pixel- The Wookie of my dreams
If you sneaked a peek at our Mother-Daughter Disneyland adventure, you might know that I developed a fixation with a Wookie during …
The Daily Pixel: The Tiki Tiki Tiki Tiki Room, aka the scariest attraction at Disneyland
We’d been up since 3:30-4 a.m. We’d roadtripped seven hours from Sacramento. We were hell bent to cram in as much Disneyland …
The Daily Pixel: Double date in Half Moon Bay
Survey says “Shutterbug Snaps” sucks, so in the spirit of New Year’s renewal, I’m retooling and going with “popular” demand. Thus, my …
Project Pantry Waste Not, Want Not: Roasted artichokes and pasta casserole
My horribly disorganized pantry. Check out the 20 cans of crushed pineapple. It’s tax season and report-running time in the Malvini-Redden household. …
Ridiculous amounts of fun: A mother-daughter Disneyland adventure, in pictures
With T-30 hours until Disneyland, I was on the phone with Disney Dining to make reservations for a “Character Breakfast” where you …
Everyday gourmet: Cream of wild mushroom soup with arugula and truffle oil
I do NOT recommend doing a “duo” of soups like I did when making this recipe for the first time. So I’m …