To my boba ladies – SN, SH, HK I need a break. It’s always at the end of the year – the months of May and June where I feel my tension rise at rapid rates and the desire to scream comes far more often than it should. It’s the season of schedule changes, camp … Read more
There was a summer during college, when I went to Korea in order to figure out if teaching was what I wanted to do. My aunt helped line up a series of students for me to experiment on, and I landed in Korea and had my own tiny little room in another aunt’s house. I … Read more
For my CH girls… the writing is on the wall – 2020. I’m coming off of a marathon 24-hour visit with my old friends and besties from my 20’s. I was able to see each of them individually last year, but the last time we had gathered as a fivesome was 2011, the year I … Read more
For the sweet K Family P, T, E, and Baby E – forever in my heart Friends of mine lost their baby and asked me to speak at their baby’s memorial service. These are my words. ***** There is a strange, dreamlike quality that comes over parents the moment they discover they are pregnant — … Read more
It’s been many many months since my last post, mostly because I was trying to keep afloat during a house remodeling project that threatened to drown me every single day. My personal dislike of large expenditures of cash, conversations with too many people, and codes and processes unfamiliar needing to be navigated daily put me … Read more
If any of you fine folks are following me on Instagram, I shared a while back that for Christmas, my husband gifted me a beautiful white teapot. Inside the teapot was an invitation to Afternoon Tea at The Grand America Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City (about 20 minutes from our home). We got all dressed up, … Read more
Happy Friday, everyone! I know we usually stick to desserts on Friday here on Baking with Blondie, but I thought it would be fun to share a few details from my son’s birthday party we had this month! I usually only try to share ONLY food recipes here on my blog, because I’m a firm … Read more