October 2013

Welcoming Fall To Houston Aka That One

October 1, 2013

When I'm not eating out, cooking, or LOVING food (which of course is always), sometimes I attempt (keyword: "attempt") to get a little crafty. Once I found this really cool confetti bowl project on Pinterest, and while staying with my boyfr...

Vacation Days Disney World Part 2

October 21, 2013

So yes, I went to Disney World for the SECOND time this year recently. It really is just the. BEST. Four years ago, I went to Disney with two of my best friends in the whole world, Colleen (who also happens to be my cousin) and Alice Ann. W...

The Perfect Airport Nosh Pappadeaux At

October 17, 2013

You know you're from Houston when....... You still consider Terminal E at Intercontinental to be "The New Part," even though it's over 10 years old. You still get excited when you have a flight out of Terminal E at Intercontinental, even th...

Texas Recipes Chicken Sweet Potato Stir

October 1, 2013

I'm on the verge of getting sick. Let me clarify what that statement *actually* means in KimSpeak. You see I have several "ailments": the Always Having to Eat Prosciutto If It's on the Menu Ailment, the Having to Eat M&Ms Two at a Time (One...

Lunchin At Boheme Cafe Wine Bar

October 30, 2013

In New York one of my favorite restaurants was Boat Basin on West 79th and the Hudson. The food was nothing special, but Good God, that view on the water was really something (especially on the first warm day of the year, after having been...

Lovely Lunch At Benjys

October 1, 2013

Do any of you watch Revenge? I just got into it and have been blitzing through it on Netflix. I LOVE IT. I'm midway through season two so I'm almost all caught up. Emily Thorne is such a maniacal rockstar, and I'm sorry, but I want her to b...

Happy Hour At Oporto Wine Cafe

October 10, 2013

A couple of weeks ago I went to a book club meeting here in Houston. (Pause for you to make fun of me.) So a couple of weeks ago I went to a book club meeting here in Houston. When I got there a friendly girl named Megan introduced herself...

Happy Hour At Haven

October 25, 2013

Sort of. You see I was in Cove, but I was ordering from Haven. It's confusing. But before I get into that, I need to get past the EVIL HOUSTON TRAFFIC I dealt with on my way over there (I thought I meant something to you, Fake Siri App) and...

Guest Blog Post Pork Skewers With Spicy

October 1, 2013

Happy Monday everyone! To start off this BEAUTIFUL fall week, I've invited my super awesome, culinarily (go with it) talented younger sister Emily to do a guest blog post and share with you one of her favorite recipes to make (And one of my...

Deli Love Papa Mos In Heights

October 1, 2013

Look. I'm not one to brag. But I have to say... I'm amazing at packing my lunch. I know. I KNOW. People often grumble about how they're spending too much money, or they're gaining too much weight, because they go out to eat every day for lu...