Carolina Blue

A whirlwind trip, but definitely worth it! Let’s go!! Caffè Driade                              Soft, yellow lighting on large  cool grey tiles and same color dark grey tables. Art of all kinds – a crocodile, and concentric orange circles that bear a remarkable resemblance to an iris of … More Carolina Blue

German Plum Dumplings – {BlueBoots Goes to Germany – and learns to cook something special!}

Have you ever tried a traditional German dessert??? What about making one? I’m thinking of summer fruits with this 85+ weather we are being blessed with on the East Coast now, and I was reminded of this terrific cooking lesson. In the summer of 2012, I had the pleasure of visiting my friend from high school and … More German Plum Dumplings – {BlueBoots Goes to Germany – and learns to cook something special!}

Cupcake Sundae in Paris

For a special surprise, I made a few of B’s favorite things in a new Paris mug (they also have London, San Francisco, and New York) with illustrations of many of the wonderful things to do and sights to see in Paris. Why Paris? Because we are currently planning an awesome trip as we are headed there in … More Cupcake Sundae in Paris