The icebox cake. A recipe from times passed, no doubt -- a shout out to its antiquity in the mere mention of an "icebox" in its nomenclature. I may not even have known what an icebox is if it weren't for a beautiful, hand-carved, towering antique...
I promised it, and here it is. My SXSW 2014 wrapped up into a pretty recap, all the highlights, none of the hangover. Also cake. But first SXSW, abbreviated in to list form because it was a long 10 days and this girl gets wordy. The highlights: The Umbel...
Can you believe it's already June? I can't. In Texas, June means a lot of things. It means we're quickly approaching a period where we hit 100 degrees for weeks on end. Days where one wouldn't even think about turning the oven on. It means river...
I am one happy girl on this lovely (HOT! high of 90 degrees!) Monday. I had LASIK on Friday! No more glasses for me! I did really like my specs - they will be missed - but it was time for us to part ways....