Author: strejde
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Fancy Vietnamese Food
One of our first stops for food in Austin was Elizabeth Street Cafe. It’s one of those gorgeous MMH concepts that we love. I feel like in the Austin food realm, you either love or hate MMH restaurants. We are in the LOVE group. From Swedish Hill to Jeffrey’s, Fresa’s to Clarks – we love […]
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Oh Austin, my Austin
This is our new view. I’m gliding over the fact that if you look directly out of our window, you’ll see the lovely (inevitable) fence of construction, as they tear down a low-income housing unit and build yet another apartment complex. And so let’s focus here to the west, where our tiny balcony overlooks the […]
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Texas to South Carolina and Back
So we moved to Greenville, SC for a year. We did it for my job, because I wanted to be all-in, to not be the only remote person in the company, to be close to my CEO as we built the company from scratch. And so we built a company, and it turns out that […]
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Oh hi
I was over here for a while, and then life happened. I’m thinking, what if I just quietly started blogging again here? And didn’t tell anyone? 🙂
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The Name Meme
Got this from Anknel and Burblets, and thought it was too much fun! Post yours, if you’d like. 1. Your rock star name (first pet & current car) Patches Cavalier 2.Your gangsta name (fav ice cream flavor, favorite cookie) Chocolate Sugar 3. Your Fly Guy / Girl name (first initial of first name, first three […]
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What I ate on Sunday
7:00 a.m. Starbucks at the Lubbock airport Cinnamon scone Decaf Pumpkin Spice Latte 11:00 a.m. At home El Milagro Tortilla Chips Leal’s Salsa Butter Iced Water 6:00 pm At home Toasted whole wheat bread Butter and jam Iced Water 8:00 pm Dragonfly House Dai Due Gulf Seafood Supper Club Redfish Ceviche on Toast Grilled Vermillion […]
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Me, and then him
I love how Justin and I can be so different, but still the same. We both like movies. He likes Gladiator. I like Steel Magnolias. We both like Moulin Rouge. He likes olives. I like to cook with olive oil. He likes video games. I like crossword puzzles. He likes sweet tea. I like sweet […]
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Oh, oh, orzo!
Last week, our lovely friends Chad & Lindsay made this spectacular dish for us. It was creamy and fresh and delicious, and we’ll be making it again very soon. I probably would have never made it on my own, because of the goat cheese, but I am a changed woman. Goat cheese, get in my […]