by niccolapiccola | Jul 19, 2016 | breakfast, lunch/ brunch ideas, News & Updates, wine + yoga, yoga
You know that feeling when you have a really delicious meal and all you want to do is take a picture of it or tell someone right away? Welcome to my life, the chef’s wife life! Because Andy is always making these crazy good meals for us using the least amount of...
by niccolapiccola | Jul 24, 2014 | cheese and wine, parties!, Quick dinner ideas
It’s no shocker that I love wine. I’ll take it a step further and admit that I’m obsessed with wine for it’s color, different varietals, how it’s produced, for the neat labels, beautiful vineyards, for food pairings, picnics,...
by niccolapiccola | May 6, 2014 | books, breakfast, gardening and plants, restaurants, salads
I was thrilled to look out upon my plants this morning and see that I have a ton of spinach ready to pick. Nothing beats the satisfaction of having grown my own food, in my own backyard. It’s like my own private Farmer’s Market! I eat a lot of spinach so...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 8, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums, food
Can you believe Thanksgiving is almost here? Time flies when you’re having fun.. especially if your kind of fun is doing yoga on pumpkins, squash and anything else that seems like a challenge to balance on! At Yoga Centre, where I teach in SLO, the pose of the...
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...
