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Romancing my tastebuds with Ramen Tatsu-Ya
I admit that it wouldn’t take much to impress me with ramen, as my only experience has been with grocery store Top Ramen, before entering what shall now be referred to as hallowed grounds of Ramen Tatsu-Ya. I met my husband and a friend for lunch recently, on a rare weekday off. Reminder: start taking … Continue reading
With love, from Texas
Y’all, there is nothing that makes me happier than picking out a variety of Texas-made treats to send to a friend, and acquaintance, or a work associate. I recently picked up a few things for a client who is based in Louisiana (also a great state for delicious goodies), and the hardest part was trying … Continue reading
The Pies of Texas Are Upon You
Royers Pie Haven opened up in Austin recently, in the old Toy Joy spot at 29th and Guadalupe. They’ve gained attention immediately for the super cute makeover of the space as a Texas chic spot that is sunny, cheerful and welcoming. To say that this move to Austin is a match made in heaven is … Continue reading



