Handmade and Home Grown (and another Giveaway!)

Entrepreneur Stefan Grosberg puts a Trinidadian spin on an Italian classic with his Shadon beni (chardon béni) pesto. I love that he uses local flavours in new and extraordinary ways. Even better the farm to table approach of growing herbs which go into his amazing line of pestos is why I am here at 6:00 am on a Sunday morning tramping through his beautiful garden with my camera.

Lightroom 3 Giveaway Winner

A hearty thank you to everyone who participated in the Lightroom 3 Giveaway.  The randomly selected winner is SG Congratulations. Please reply to the email that I sent you with your mailing address. For the rest of you I already have another giveaway in the works, so check back soon!

Adobe Lightroom 3 - Giveaway

I just read an article which claims that that “mommy brain” might actually be an improvement on the pre-mommy brain. In other words two pregnancies have actually made me smarter.

Give me a minute while my brain processes that......

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If that's true why then do I  forget my

We have a winner!

The winner of my blog anniversary giveaway is Dee. Congratulations!   I am really very thrilled since Dee is a regular visitor to my blog and comments on almost every post. She  is also a friend of mine. We may live miles apart  in different countries but thanks to the Internet we remain close. At first it felt a bit weird when her number came up and I worried about the fairness of the draw.

$100 Giveaway and My 1st Blogiversary.

In June this blog quietly and without any fanfare turned one year old. I should have baked a cake or something but I was lazy and didn't. Don't worry we can still celebrate with a giveaway CSNstores.com is going to give one lucky person $100 to spend at any one of their many stores. Now that's a lot better than cake in my books. Here is something else that is better than cake, seriously amazing

A Giveaway for the Caribbean, Canada and U.S.

This Event is Closed
Recently I was contacted by a representative of the by now famous CSN stores. I’m sure you have seen them on a gazillion other blogs. This company sponsors giveaways on many different kinds of blogs, not only food blogs. They can do this because they have over 200 stores with everything you might desire to furnish your dream home, from home bars and counter stools to