It’s Spring! And Some Great Bloggers {Listmania}

March 19, 2010
Navitas Naturals Chia Seeds Aztec Superfood, 16 Ounce Pouch

I am SO glad it is Spring – or least seems like it is Spring – here in Washington, DC. It has been such a long winter, and I am so happy that it is in the low 70s today. The cherry blossoms are in just two weeks and I love this time of year […]

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TranquiliT Spring Is Here

March 19, 2010

It is no secret I am a huge fan of the TranquiliT line – this spring I am particularly loving the leggy with the lettuce edging. (Affiliate Disclosures)

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Edible Review on Amy’s Vegan Rice Macaroni with Non-Dairy Cheeze

March 15, 2010
Amy

    When switching to eating dairy-free and gluten-free, one of the first things I did was see if Amy’s had a mac and cheese version. Imagine my surprise that they did not. I mean, they had a rice-based gluten-free mac and cheese, and Daiya existed – there was no reason that Amy’s could not […]

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Random Friday Thoughts

March 12, 2010
Skindecent goodies

*Can I just say just how very happy I am it is Friday. I am so ready for a weekend of rest and relaxation, including quality time in the bathtub. *Lately my blog has been more City Girl Eats than anything else, but I am not changing the blog name yet. I love to blog […]

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Mad Men Barbie Dolls?

March 12, 2010

First a Mad Men clothing line at Banana Republic, and now Mad Men dolls? I realize that the giggles is probably not the reaction the makers of these Mad Men Barbie dolls had in mind, but I find them kind of funny in concept, but kind of sad. in demeanor. Either way, I do agree […]

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I Love Hummus

March 10, 2010
Thanksgiving Hummus

  Bunny Bites posted on Monday about her love for hummus and asked about our favorite recipes.  I love love love hummus.  I remember first trying it at a Turkish restaurant when I was in high school, and instantly being fascinated.  Ever since I discovered how easy and inexpensive it is to make it myself, […]

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A Food Wishlist

March 3, 2010
Chipotle Gardein

Around New Year’s, I started seeing food wishlists from people.  They ranged from vegan food wishlists to greener eating wishlists to coffee flavors wishlists.  The magic of google is not allowing me to find any, but you get the idea. I know it’s practically Spring now, but I wanted to share my food wishlist: 1. […]

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Bonjour March

March 2, 2010
Switzerland

  On one hand I cannot believe it is March, but on the other, I really could use Spring, just about now.  Goodbye dreariness and cold, hello sunshine.  I know I have joined other bloggers in monthly goals, in the past though last month in the chaos of travel to Switzerland (that’s a picture from […]

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Good Karma Gift Swap

February 28, 2010
Good Karma Gift Swap 2010

I was so happy to participate in Kaileen Elise‘s good karma gift swap.  Kaileen organized it round-robin style such that I sent my end to someone other than I received from.  I sent my end to Jozen of Lola’s Girl (I hope she receives it soon!) and received goodies from Laura of Butterfly Collector.  Laura […]

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Macarons at Ladurée in Geneva

February 28, 2010
Laduree Macarons, Geneva

Back in 2008, when I was sampling macarons all over New York and musing that macarons were the next cupcake, (I called it an invasion of the macarons) I could not wait to go to Ladurée. What a difference 18 months makes – now, I can’t seem to turn around without hearing that macarons are […]

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Sunergia Vegan Feta

February 28, 2010

 One of my favorite discoveries at Pangea Vegan Store was Sunergia Feta.  It is tofu-based and denser than actual feta, but has the same salty briny flavor. My favorite is the Mediterranean Feta, but I have also bought the Tomato Basil flavor.  I love that both are very low-fat and have a short ingredient list.  […]

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A Few Time-Saving Tips in the Kitchen

February 24, 2010
Black bean and spinach quesadilla on rice tortilla

Both Corporette and You and Me and Lucy had posts with great time-saving tips this week, and both included lots of tips in the kitchen.  I thought I would add my own tips, but focus specifically on the kitchen side of things, mainly because I get asked some version of the following question very frequently: […]

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I Can’t Wait for Spring

February 19, 2010
Swiss Landscape

  I cannot remember another winter where I could not wait for spring the way I am this winter.  I am always one who thinks the time goes by too fast, but these days, I am ok with it. Every day means another day closer to spring.  Last night, there was still daylight around 5pm, […]

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A Day in Geneva, When the Sun Came Out

February 18, 2010
Fountain (Jet de Geneve)

At some point around lunchtime during our day in Geneva, the sun truly came out. I was so happy to see it, and it was the perfect time to walk alongside the Lake. We saw the Jet de Genève fountain (it had not been on earlier in the day) which is one of the landmarks […]

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A Day in Geneva, Street Level

February 18, 2010
Geneva Cathedral area

After visiting the Cathedral and climbing back down 100+ steps, husband and I walked around Geneva.  First, looking up at the Cathedral: This bookstore was nearby: And walking around downtown Geneva:

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