let’s go on an asparagus journey / noodles & company – la jolla, ca

Earlier this month I was invited to Noodles & Company to try an “Asparagus Feast” at their restaurant. As someone … Continue reading let’s go on an asparagus journey / noodles & company – la jolla, ca

the deliciousness of d bar / win a gift card to d bar

I’m finishing off my Blogiversary Week with one last giveaway to my current favorite restaurant, which is D Bar in … Continue reading the deliciousness of d bar / win a gift card to d bar

I bake a lot of cookies. No joke. I probably made like … oh… 12 dozen + recently for the … Continue reading cookies, silicone baking mats & you (win a baking mat!)

Last week I made S.’s most requested item when he comes over to stay with Jake and I: macaroni and … Continue reading macaroni and cheese balls / stremicks heritage organic milk giveaway

I’ve got a confession to make: I’m kind of a salt snob. I don’t remember the last time I bought … Continue reading my salty obsession / win a tropical sea salt

This week marks This Tasty Life’s 7th Blogiversary and I can hardly believe I’ve been blogging for that long! In … Continue reading blogiversary week + giveaway to big bite bacon fest

It was Heather’s birthday this week and I wanted to make dinner for her. Because I love her. And because … Continue reading mushroom + cheese feast [bacon wrapped mushrooms & mushroom souffle]

Recently I was in Los Angeles county for a wedding. When we got off the freeway, Heather had requested a … Continue reading red velvet donuts at granny’s donuts / lakewood, ca