Oregon Transplant

You guys... I almost didn't share the books I read in 2016. I'm embarrassed. I only read 13 books in 2016, and 31% of them ...

Happy Monday!  Wowsers, did this weekend fly by or what? I just can't even, I don't know where it went. I'll st...

Rice. I love rice. It's a simple, affordable, and versatile grain product that's very familiar to most Americans. You can fry i...

Thanksgiving is upon us, my friends! It's true, October would have been the perfect month for  25 Chocolate Recipes. That being sa...

Happy Wednesday friends! I was all set to post a roundup of 25 chocolate recipes. Yummy, right? Then, I had a change of heart. We can g...

Well peeps, it's almost 2015. Only 2 more days. 2 days that are holidays to me every year. 2 days , you ask? Yes. Today is my birthday...

Happy New Year! I'm hoping everyone had a fun-filled yet safe New Year's Eve. This newly 31 year old fell asleep around 10. Yep, fe...

If you had known me when I was growing up, you would have said I was the last person you could imagine that would end up living in the coun...

1. I'm a speedy reader. I read Catching Fire in 7 hours. Image source: Wikipedia 2. I watch at least 2 hours a day of Friends . W...

Yep! It's time for some new music. Gotta keep on keepin' on. I am obsessed with Robin Thicke's new song featuring T.I. and...

Summer is upon us! I love this time of year, when the flowers are blooming, the sun smiles down on us, and you can actually picture getting...

Ah, again, it's mid-February. I seem to be suffering from the wintertime lackluster-ly's. It's too far from swimsuit season to ...

It's Week 2 of getting fit again! I'm still on track with my New Year's resolutions. My goal last week was to work out 4 days,...

Photo courtesy of http://photo.esolar.com I must confess, I'm one of those people who loves making New Year's resolutions. I lov...

As I fell asleep last night, watching the most boring movie of all time, "One For The Money", I couldn't help but think of all...

Over the past couple weeks, I have been researching the topic of couponing. I have become fascinated with the TLC show "Extreme Couponi...