Too Many Orange Truffle Martinis Last Night – Now I Need a Drunk At Starbucks Martini!

Fortunately for me I have a lovely recipe for a coffee martini that I call “Drunk At Starbucks” and I shall have a couple, no more, I swear, tonight. Tonight I shall say “martini” and it will not come out “tarmoonie”!

Tonight was a good night for Martinis!

Sometimes a martini or four is an absolute must. Yes, martinis are a gift from the Stoli Gods. Pure nectar in a glass designed to tell you when you’ve had enough. That tall elegant glass that evokes an aura of sophistication and glamor – “a martini shaken, not stirred”. If you’ve had [...]

I’m obsessed with martinis – I admit it

I went and did it – I even had to mention my love of martinis on my video bio “So,Who Is Pop Art Diva?” on youtube, lol. Check it out – and I mentioned martinis twice, lol. . . .

Is it “Erbs” or “Herbs” – and do you really care?

I am growing my own herbs now. First, I got sick of paying high prices for “fresh” herbs in the grocery store and then using a leaf or two and watching the rest wilt. Freezing doesn’t always work, ya know. Also, it’s kinda neat to walk outside your door and snip a leaf [...]

Sometimes Trader Joe’s is the only answer

I’m out of town for a few days, dog-sitting for a friend. She lives in Phoenix (Chandler) and it’s hitting around 111 – 114 here. . .aaaarrrrrrrrrrggghhhhh! Fortunately she is a mile from Trader Joe’s, my all time favorite goodie store (except for Gelson’s, AJs, and Dean & DeLuca). I dropped her off [...]