by niccolapiccola | Dec 11, 2013 | Christmastime, crafts, food, Quick dinner ideas
It’s the eleventh day of Christmas and I have bought not one present yet. That’s because I’m making all my gifts again this year silly! The feeling in my family is that we are all so blessed and basically have everything...
by niccolapiccola | Dec 10, 2013 | Eating Italian, Everything Italian, food, soups
Even here in sunny California, it’s winter! So much so that my windows had frost on them yesterday and a few of my potato plants actually froze and I lost them because I forgot to cover them up. Rookie mistake. Darn that cold! Andy and I took a ride through the...
by niccolapiccola | Dec 5, 2013 | crafts, Eating Italian, food, Quick dinner ideas
I absolutely LOVE the month of December! Think Advent calendars, sending Christmas cards, crafting, Christmas caroling, making cookies, eating said cookies and playing holiday games like White Elephant/Bastard Christmas and Elf on the Shelf, better known in my...
by niccolapiccola | Dec 3, 2013 | Eating Italian, Everything Italian, food, Quick dinner ideas, soups
Happy December and welcome back Yummy Yogini readers! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! What a holiday debauchery was had last week. Even though all my side dishes were vegan, I totally overindulged (and overdid it) on pumpkin creme brûlée...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 27, 2013 | food, holiday food
Happy Thanksgiving-Eve Yummy Yogini readers! I’m thankful you’re all following this blog and commenting, sending me new recipes, ideas, tricks of the trade and such. It makes writing this blog a real adventure and I’m thoroughly enjoying the ride! I...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 20, 2013 | food, Peace, soups
What a glorious day it is to be alive!! I spent all of Monday night (sleepless) and Tuesday (morning and early afternoon) hugging the toilet for dear life, after some virus or stomach bug took ahold of my body and wouldn’t let go! I’m never sick so I...