by niccolapiccola | Jul 16, 2015 | books, health and wellness, lunch/ brunch ideas, Quick dinner ideas, soups
Summer always reminds me of the beach, the sun, swimming and a really good tan and book! Luckily I live here on the Central Coast and I have all of that in my backyard… It also reminds me though of the summer reading program I used to participate in each year as...
by niccolapiccola | Oct 9, 2014 | books, Quick dinner ideas
I know it’s not Taco Tuesday, so let’s call this Trademark Thursday in honor of the fact that I created something great today and I can’t wait to share it with you! Who doesn’t love a great Taco Night right? I remember when I was younger and I...
by niccolapiccola | Jul 18, 2014 | books, Quick dinner ideas, soups
Yea! It’s Friday! I just got home from a five mile walk to and from the library where I picked up a few books and an avocado (at the grocery store) for a recipe I was working on today. It’s beautiful out and my BFF Lynn and I are planning to sit on her...
by niccolapiccola | Jun 25, 2014 | books, cheese and wine, Quick dinner ideas
Happy Summer Everyone! In true summer fashion I already have a sunburn on my back from last weekend’s festivities! My girlfriends and I accidentally stumbled into the annual Roll Out the Barrels event here on the Central Coast and ended up tasting and baking in...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 13, 2013 | books, food, salads
What a productive day I’ve had thus far and it’s not even two o’clock yet! This morning, I taught my 6:15 a.m. class at Harmony House, took in a spin class, slipped in some Ashtanga, visited the library, and then I bolted for the Farmer’s...