On day 56 of triple digit hot weather here in Austin, on the edge of breaking records… All I want to eat is something cool and refreshing… What comes to that Spaniard mind of mine is Gazpacho. Gazpacho is a typical Spanish dish that you can find all over Spain, but that originated in Southern…
Author: CCarretero
Española, Mom, Foodie, Love to Cook - Pampered Chef independent consultant, Wine Lover, Geek, Traveler, Social Butterfly, IBMer, Girl Scout Leader... Love to capture thoughts and moments with a photo to remind myself of life's beautiful moments for when I do my scrapbooking or to inspire my journaling...
Mother love
Eight years ago my heart melted, when they brought me my little angel all cuddled up in the blanket with her big rosy cheeks, button nose, tiny fingers, I thought those long 9 months were worth waiting to see what her little face looked like. As I welled up with joy and a tear rolled…
In memory of my grandfather
I grew up sharing my birthday with my Grandfather, who since I was little I called Grampi. Every summer we would go to Syracuse to spend a couple of months with the family and I remember those days just like they were yesterday. A lot of fond memories in the good Ol’ Cuse. What prompted…
Robots and camp
All this week I’ve taken my daughter to Robot camp. She loves science, loves Legos, so we thought it might be an interesting week for her to build her own robots. Before I signed her up for a week, I explained what it was about and asked if she thought it might be something fun,…
Girls Night at the Melting Pot
Girls Night out – a tale of importance to the littlest girl On Monday 7/25 the Melting Pot had a special “Chic Boutique Ladies night out” that I thought would be a great idea to take advantage of, since I love eating there. I gathered my closest friends and made a reservation for us to…
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