Category Archives: Food

A Yummy Snack!

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I just made an awesome little snack. Get baby carrots that are peeled and washed. I use lite ranch dressing and mix Cholula hot sauce to taste (I like the chipotle flave). This gives the ranch a Smokey taste. Enjoy!

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A New Flavor

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I tried the lemon sorbet flavor at Baskin Robbin’s… 😀 It is fat free which is awesome! Don’t worry it is not too strong in lemonie flavor or too sweet. Tomorrow we start eating better and exercising again which means … Continue reading →

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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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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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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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Happy Chinese New Year!

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

  Mr. Awesome Boyfriend and I decided to go see the Chinese New Year parade in San Fran. It didn’t start until 5pm, so we decided to plan an adventure! As you all know, my car is all jazzed up … Continue reading →

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My Birdy Girl!

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

Oh my goodness! My little birdy apparently loves bok choy! We usually give her kale or a mixed green salad. At Ranch 99 they have baby bok choy for a pretty good price. I thought well why not, she will … Continue reading →

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