by niccolapiccola | Dec 20, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, holiday food, yoga
It’s the weekend before Christmas already! Where does the time go? My students have been showering me with holiday cards and gifts and my tree isn’t looking so desolate underneath anymore! I’m really thankful for all of them and just how much they...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 21, 2013 | animals and such, Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums
I honestly don’t know how some of you work in offices all day surrounded by those cookies, brownies and candy… and yet somehow seem to resist temptation and keep on keeping on! I would crumble! And then probably have a bite of that too if it were in front of me!...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 14, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums
…into my salads, veggie burgers and for the first time today, brownies! Why? Because my friend Summer told me she makes a mean red velvet chocolate cake using beets as the dye and I didn’t believe her! Then I looked on Pinterest and wow, beets are everywhere!...
by niccolapiccola | Oct 17, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, food, yoga
Squash is in season…still, and NO! I’m not sick of eating it yet! I am however, bored with squash for dinner so I thought I’d create some easy, healthy and fun dessert recipes featuring… drumroll….squash! I’m dog/housesitting right...
by niccolapiccola | Oct 7, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, food, salads
I just love a good picnic. One that includes great company, a Mexican blanket, baked goodies, yummy goat cheeses, pistachios, chocolate, lettuce wraps and good wine…of course! This weekend was a debauchery!! My girlfriends and I went to Los Osos for the free...