Author Archives: Girl In Pigtails

A Little History Lesson…

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

Did you know?… Between 800-900 A.D the discovery of coffee berries was first reported. Legend has it that an Ethiopian goat header named Kaldi noticed that his goats become very energetic after eating the berries of a certain shrub. Curiosity … Continue reading →

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Spartacus!

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

STARS has graced us with another action packed season of… Spartacus! I am so excited because I have been watching this show since season one. I fell in love with the story, action, and actors. ;-D If you would like to … Continue reading →

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You have to try it!

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

We have a new drink at Starbucks … the Hazelnut Macchiato. It is a delicious esspresso beverage with yummy vanilla flavor and a thick hazelnut sauce. Just when you thought it couldn’t get better… it did! -girl in pigtails

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Oh so many flavors!

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

It’s not part of the diet but every now-and-then, you need a treat… Baskin Robbins has really yummy ice cream! I really like the world class chocolate flavor when the chocolate craving hits. It is a combo of dark and … Continue reading →

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Dare to Race?

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

On occasion, I like to play video games. Mr. Awesome Boyfriend and I just got three new games that are pretty cool: The Elder Scrolls V SKYRIM, LEGO The Lord of the Rings, and Gran Turismo 5 The Real Driving … Continue reading →

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Typing Update!

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

So, for about a week, I have been practicing my typing skills. I was in the high 20’s WPM with about a 95% accuracy. Now, I am in the low 30’s WPM with about the same accuracy. Not to bad … Continue reading →

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Yes, I’m a wine-o!

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I started a grand adventure of wine tasting about a year ago. I would like to share one of my favorites! It is called Ghost Pines red blend 2010. It is a red wine that has a unique taste because … Continue reading →

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Coffee Master

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I have officially received my coffee master workbook! In 8-12 weeks, I will achieve this high status and look snazzy in the ultimate coffee master black apron. I will know the who’s, what’s, where’s, when’s and why’s about Starbucks coffee! … Continue reading →

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PHO!

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

At the Saigon pho restaurant, I just tried the #21! This is my ultimate favorite pho… it is chicken noodle. It is perfect when you are feeling a little under the weather. Again,  the broth is amazing and a small … Continue reading →

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My Driving Shoes!

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I am so excited! I got some driving shoes… and yes they are purple. LOL I noticed a few of my Mazda friends had Puma shoes when they were driving. I thought that it was a great idea! I have … Continue reading →

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