Focusing
Is it just me, or is this blog way too much about food? And yet I don’t feel like there’s enough to call it a food blog. I think it’s mostly that I have no energy (and very little time)… Read moreFocusing
Category: Family and Friends
A Whole Lot of Food in One Post
It’s been a long time between posts. So let’s go to the highlight reel, shall we? Recently we were introduced to Fabrocini’s Italian Restaurant in Tarzana. Best chicken piccata I can remember. Little Toni’s in North Hollywood has great pizza–we… Read moreA Whole Lot of Food in One Post
Beach-tastic
When Mr. Sandwich and I were planning our honeymoon, I was assigned to a stressful project at work. I told him, “I’ve never really wanted the traditional beach vacation, but I really want a beach vacation. And I don’t want… Read moreBeach-tastic
Blue Plate
Looking for a place to gather together a couple, her brother, his wife, her father and stepmother, and an infant? Maybe you’d like to try Blue Plate, in Santa Monica. While Mr. Sandwich noted that the pancakes were fairly dry,… Read moreBlue Plate
Happy Mother’s Day
I can’t believe this applies to me! But lots of people have been calling and sending cards and posting Facebook messages–plus there’s a baby dozing a few feet away, so clearly it does. A few days ago, Mr. Sandwich asked… Read moreHappy Mother’s Day
Anniversaries Galore
One of my friends shared that today is the anniversary of the first time her husband told her that he loved her (this was before they were married–he didn’t wait until after the wedding to let her know). It is… Read moreAnniversaries Galore
Our Little Baguette
Baguette was born on Tuesday, April 13, at noon. At birth she weighed 8 lbs., 6 oz., and was 20 inches long. The Sandwiches are very glad to have their baby home with them!
Valley Inn
So Mr. Sandwich and I celebrated our sixth anniversary. The baby is due any day now (seriously, any day now), so we decided that we might as well have our last nice dinner for the foreseeable future. After more than… Read moreValley Inn
In-laws
Yesterday my mother-in-law called to say that she was sure I wouldn’t be up to cooking, and that I might not be up to coming over, so she would bring Easter dinner to us. So tonight she and my father-in-law… Read moreIn-laws
True Love, or the Little Things
We’re going out to dinner (probably our last splurgy one for quite some time) at the Valley Inn and coming home to watch “Up” on DVD. But really, that’s nothing. So what’s everything? Simple: all the little things that really… Read moreTrue Love, or the Little Things