bitty’s pancakes

Mr Mark Bitman has recently published via the NY Times three mouth smacking pancake recipes that are a little left of center… Bulgar-Ricotta Pancakes, Cornmeal Pancakes with Vanilla and Pinenuts and Cardamon Scented Oatmeal Pancakes with Apricots. A bit of a mouthful in more ways than one! Mr Weiss whipped us up a batch of [...]

cabbage slaw part deux

Because it’s winter and what else are you gonna do? Cabbage Slaw 1/2 red cabbage finely shredded 2 scallions sliced thin 1/2 c roasted sunflower seeds dressing 1/2 lemon squeezed 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp sesame seed oil 1 tbsp rice vinegar pinch salt & pepper Combine all ingredients. Yip that’s it. served with [...]

the bedroom of my dreams…

is this… love, love, love it. Found here.

bits and bobs

Obsessed with my new “shakeit” app…

color blocking

Loving these simple 50′s inspired skinny pants… from Zara. awesome! and just to hit it home… spring trends from Refinery 29.

nerd alert!

The 2011 Feedco Seed Catalogue arrived… I can start planning next years garden, oh my!

Globes 2011

My favorite looks from the Globes this year… and really the only reason to watch, THE FASHION, THE FASHION, THE FASHION! Hands down #1 fav…. drum roll please… Emma Stone in a peach Calvin Klein Collection. OMG!! how utterly awesome. I would wear this in a second. Well if I could afford it and rip [...]

hydrangeas

I am obsessed with Hydrangea trees. Yip absolutely obsessed! and they are one of the things… along with sunflowers, that grow crazy up here.  Big, beautiful dripping flower heads of muted pinks, greens and whites, they are stunning. These amazing examples are at Kerns Nursery on Route 23C, which by the way is one of [...]

fire pit

This is the fire pit of my dreams… pass me the blowtorch by hook or by crook I will try make one, original source here. Of course right now it would be completely covered in snow but boy it looks good!

hipstamatic vs toy camera

It’s the battle of the Iphone photo apps…. hipstamatic… toy camera. Hmmmmm.