Burma is a tropical country. Most of the country stays at around 90 degrees or hotter year round. There are palm trees all over and it’s really humid…all the time (which is great for the wildlife and fruit growing). In this kind of weather and atmosphere, you know that there have to be some beverages […]
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Simple Saturday: Green Smoothie
Sometimes I’m a little late on trends. I didn’t start watching The Office until like Season 3, I didn’t read the Harry Potter series until I was in college and I didn’t try a green smoothie until this week. I know that green smoothies have been going around for awhile, but I have been skeptical […]
Dessert Day…or Week
Happy Dessert Day/Week…what I would like to call the week of Valentine’s Day. This is a week when diets should be put to the side and chocolate and chocolate-covered fruits embraced. Treat yo’ self! Stuff yo’ face! It’s for love!
Banana Baked Donuts with Peanut Butter Frosting
It’s the weekend, well almost! And when I was a kid that meant something really special. It meant that it was almost Saturday morning, the morning that (if it was my turn) was my donut date with my dad. Many Saturdays of my sisters and my childhood were filled with rotating donut dates, one Saturday […]
Burma Part 2: Hospitality
This post begins part two of photos and food stories from my recent trip to Burma. Click here to read Part 1. One of the reasons that I really fell in love with the spirit of the Burmese people was their hospitality, humility and laughter. We experienced so much grace and were so welcomed by […]