Winter in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks ~ Part 1

January 6, 2016 // No Comments

At the end of 2015, Warren and I visited Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park over a weekend. We always enjoy getting away from the city for a little bit to refresh ourselves. We enjoyed the views while driving through the... Continue reading →

Laguna Beach: A Stroll along the Coast

December 31, 2015 // No Comments

Happy New Year’s Eve! Do you all have plans tonight? Here in LA, it’s colder than NYC, so I’m partial to staying in, but let’s see what ends up happening :) Excuse me while I imagine I’m back at sunny... Continue reading →

Laguna Beach: A Walk at Sunset

December 29, 2015 // No Comments

Welcome back from the Christmas holiday. I hope you all had a wonderful and restful break. We spent the long weekend in Vegas, in true Asian fashion :) And now, I’m back, ready to tell you more about our trip... Continue reading →

Christmas Decorations at Montage Laguna Beach

December 25, 2015 // No Comments

Merry Christmas everyone! I hope you got to sleep in this morning and are getting plenty of rest with your families :) A few weeks ago, Warren attended a conference that was held at Montage Laguna Beach and I tagged... Continue reading →

Lofthouse Style Sugar Cookies

December 23, 2015 // 2 Comments

Years ago my kid sister introduced me to Lofthouse sugar cookies. By introduced, I mean she saw the colorfully frosted and sprinkled thick sugar cookies in their crystal clear containers sitting on the table in the bakery section of our... Continue reading →

Snowy Éclairs

December 21, 2015 // 4 Comments

I’ve been a fan of éclairs and cream puffs ever since I was a child. I loved the lightness of the pâte à choux pastry (of course I didn’t know it was called “pâte à choux” back then), the custard... Continue reading →

Disney Details: Holidays at the Disneyland Resort

December 18, 2015 // 2 Comments

I’m back with another installment of Disney Details! The first Disney Details post was during Halloween Time and I had so much fun walking around the parks snapping photos and in my own little world that I decided to do... Continue reading →

Holiday Spice Cookies

December 16, 2015 // 2 Comments

This year was my first year participating in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap. All donations from the swap go towards Cookies for Kids’ Cancer, a national non-profit organization committed to funding new therapies used in the fight against pediatric cancer. The... Continue reading →

Meringue Wreaths

December 8, 2015 // No Comments

Happy first week of December! Bring on the cookie exchanges, gift exchanges, and family traditions :)  I love this time of year because it seems everyone puts just a little more thought and effort into their desserts. Like these meringue... Continue reading →

Apple Hand Pie

November 24, 2015 // 9 Comments

 Apple hand pies, aka a copycat of McDonald’s apple pie. In my quest to master regular pies, I accidentally developed a copycat version of McDonald’s apple pie. Have you had their apple pie? They’re delicious and definitely a guilty pleasure... Continue reading →