Just Add Sauce

Sauces, dressings, salsas, chutneys, spices, rubs; depending on how you look at it they’re either my guilty little pleasures or my best kept secret weapons.

The fact of the matter is local, fresh, artisan eating can be boring. I think it’s what turns so many people away. Especially today when quick and convenience, for many, are not self-indulgent luxuries but rather must-haves just to get by.

Sure, it can be both convenient and exciting, but few of... → Read the rest of this article

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Trail Blazin: Weekend Hike

Summer is the perfect time to hit the hiking trails and reconnect with the great outdoors. Find the nearest forest preserve or “hike” an urban landscape and get to know a new area near your home. Whether it’s a beautiful view or a building you never noticed before, when you explore on foot, you’ll be surprised at what you discover.

The key to a successful hike is the right gear. These lightweight and loose fitting denim shorts from Rachel Jane NYC will... → Read the rest of this article

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Spiced Sugar

Adorable reversible pinafore in fabrics that are unusual for children’s clothing, but still very charming.

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Hot Salsa Necklace

Cool glass beads turn peppery hot.

$46 from Glas Faden.

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Funky Red Patchwork Scarf

Wrap this gorgeous creation around your neck and face the day with style and flair.

By omanepadmeom.

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