Besides Thanksgiving, the rest of the weekend was awesome too and I just wouldn’t be me if I didn’t provide you with an excessive number of unwanted details so…. here we go. Saturday After Friday’s Thanksgiving, the house resembled a tornado destruction scene, so Luis and I spent a good couple of hours throwing out trash, cleaning […]
I honestly can’t believe that this year’s Thanksgiving is already over. There was so much planning and time that went into it and the week leading up to it was a huge whirlwind of pumpkin pies. All of that craziness ended in putting together a dinner for 30 people and now, two days later, and […]
For work at Bruja’s Bakery, this week is always, undoubtably, the busiest week of the year. In the past, it has felt overwhelming, but this year, I am not actually working while trying to make a billion pies before and after work. Of course, I have offered to make more pies than last year, but it […]
Wow, this year’s Thanksgiving in Madrid was AMAZING! I had previously written that I was excited since it would be Luis’ first real Thanksgiving, but it was also the first time he really used his new apartment and it could have been the first time that things got badly stained, BUT- I am so happy […]
When you live abroad, people always ask: “but don’t you miss home, don’t you miss your family?”. And the answer is always the same: do I miss the United States? Not particularly. But do I miss the comfort of ‘home’ and the warmth that comes with that word? yes. And of course I miss my […]
Looking for the BEST Impressive and Easy Friendsgiving Recipes for 2017? Recipes that will impress your friends, but not leave you drowning in work? I have put together a list that I, too, will be using this year and I am just too excited! This yes, (Luis and) I are hosting FRIENDSGIVING and I am […]
I want to say Happy Monday! But no….I hate Mondays. (Started writing this Monday…it is now Wednesday morning and I forced myself out of bed an hour earlier to get this written and posted once and for all. I don’t mind, I get to enjoy my morning with a cup of hot coffee, listening to […]
This weekend (and last!) was full of food, drinks, and friends, family, and Rass. Just the way it should be. Friendsgiving #1 Last Friday was a busy go-go-go day because I had school, then tried to get some homework done, then rushed home like a chicken with my head cut off to make food before […]