Fire Roasted Salsa

If you have Netflix, you’ve probably already binge watched the second season of “Orange is the New Black” like me. That show is so addicting and I’m sad to have to wait again for a whole new season to come out. One of the episodes that caught my attention is the one where Piper is […]
Salted Caramel Sauce

It turns out that women’s book clubs are the same, even in Zurich. There is always an assigned book, and there are always the essential food groups; wine, apps, and dessert. But the best part of it all is that you don’t actually have to read the book. Don’t get me wrong, I like reading, […]
Homemade Peppermint Extract

Yesterday I went to Ikea for probably the sixth time since I have moved to this country. Ikea is unfortunately the one and only affordable home goods store in Switzerland, so we have grown a strong love/hate relationship in the past 6 months.
Homemade Vanilla Extract
I wonder how my days go by so quickly with so little accomplished. I’ve decided to blame it on the fact that everything takes longer than normal. Everything is still foreign to me. So, I guess I just take my sweet time trying to get used to these foreign things.
Make Your Very Own Pumpkin Pie Spice
We are still 4 days away from the beginning of October and I have already eaten some form of pumpkin everyday for the past 2 weeks.
Becky’s Birthday Tea
This past Monday marked my mom’s sixtieth birthday. I planned a sixtieth birthday celebration for my dad, so I wanted to do the same in honor of my mom, even though she isn’t with us to celebrate. I also miss seeing her friends around, since they are all like second mothers to me, so I […]
