by Eva Marie | Jan 24, 2014 |
We had sort of a sprawling holiday season with our children visiting here and there, skiing in Aspen and Vail, and lots of entertaining in our home. It was such a fun and hectic frenzy filled with lots of love and laughter – just what life should be. We took my...
by Eva Marie | Nov 26, 2013 |
Every holiday season, my mother would make a Scandinavian drink called Gløgg. A traditional Christmas spiced drink in Norway, it is loaded with brandy, port and red wine. Now that my mother is gone, it is holiday tradition that my brother and I carry on and share with...
by Eva Marie | Nov 22, 2013 |
A Cozy Winter Morning We woke up to a very chilly mountain morning, complete with a fresh dusting of snow and a pair of deer peacefully grazing in our front yard—a quintessential winter postcard scene. With a nasty cold keeping me homebound, it was the perfect day to...
by Eva Marie | Nov 21, 2013 |
My husband and I came home from our fun weekend in New York and promptly came down with colds. We decided to lay low and focus on eating healthy to get us back on track. One of the things we have been eating is this delicious chopped salad that is loaded with good...
by Eva Marie | Oct 17, 2013 |
Brussels Sprouts get such a bad rap. Mostly because of the way they are usually prepared and overcooked. They taste amazing when they are oven roasted until the edges of the leaves become crispy and they are just tender on the inside. This recipe makes a delicious...
by Eva Marie | Sep 28, 2013 |
Monte Vista is the area in San Antonio where my grandmother and grandfather bought a little Spanish-style home that was built in 1926. My father was raised there, and my family would visit there in the summers. My grandmother was Mexican, from Puebla. Her home always...
