A Cheery Afternoon Coffee
Seasonal allergies have been crazy bad for so many people this year. I’ve pretty much been medicated and keeping indoors as much as possible to cope with all the pollen in the air. All this sneezing, sniffling and congestion is pretty miserable stuff, so I thought I’d cheer myself up with some afternoon coffee– Paris...
Fresh Herb Noodle Salad
Spring is here in full force, as my frequent sneezing, and itching eyes have been telling me. What better time than now to whip up a light spring salad? I was recently asked to develop a recipe that would be fun for kids in the tween age group to make. As the tween age group...
Crown and Crumpet Tea Stop Cafe and a Sparkly Bay Bridge
Teacup and Saucer Clock on the wall at the Crown and Crumpet Tea Stop Cafe I love tea. Blacks, greens, whites, oolongs, puerhs, rooibos, tisanes– yes I say! Anytime can be the right time for tea. When we took a look at the shops in the New People building in the San Francisco Japantown...
San Francisco Japantown (Part 2)
This post continues our outing in San Francisco Japantown. If you missed Part 1,click here. After exploring the shops for a few hours and spending a good chunk of time at Kinokuniya Bookstore, we were ready for a break. Laurel and Quill really wanted to try some crepes, as we had been passing by two...
San Francisco Japantown-Part 1
We took a little trek over to San Francisco during Spring Break and spent some time wandering around Japantown. There were of course tons of places to eat and shop, but whenever I go somewhere and see something related to Hawaii, I have to take a look. And so Aloha Warehouse beckoned me. This little...
