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Vegan cupcakes take over my tummy

Mish and I have been dying to try out recipes from Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World by Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero for a very long time, and we finally did on Friday. Because neither of us had ever made vegan cupcakes before, and Mish has never made [Read on...]

Tea Adventure: Simpson & Vail

I love tea. I really, really love tea. Stan and I have an entire cabinet devoted to tea, and — after our trip to Simpson & Vail in Brookfield — we might have to devote a second cabinet entirely to tea. I’d been wanting to visit Simpson [Read on...]

Bolo Bakery

Ms. Jillian Farrell is going to tsk-tsk me for how late I am posting this, but, in my defense, my brain is mush from studying for exams :(. Sunday, Stan and I met Jill and her friend Mary for breakfast at Bolo Bakery, a Portuguese bakery in Plainville right next to the hair salon I used to live on top [Read on...]

Chocolate-Chocolate Pancakes

I promised you the recipe for Chocolate-Chocolate Pancakes in my ReStyle ReVisted post, so here it is! My mom used to make these for my sisters and I when we were little, and now I rarely eat pancakes that aren’t chocolate-chocolate {one “chocolate” is for the cocoa powder in the [Read on...]

Guest Post: Stan’s All-Natural Strawberry Lemonade

Hi readers! Remember me from the couponing post? I’m Sami’s boyfriend Stan and I’m back with a recipe for strawberry lemonade! Traditionally, Fall isn’t the proper season for delicious cold beverages, but we common folk don’t get to choose when lemons go on sale! On our shoestring budgets, Sami and I have developed quite a taste for anything healthy and inexpensive, [Read on...]