"If Life Gives You Limes Make Margaritas." ~ Jimmy Buffet Let's Blog Over Margaritas... So my best friend Trashon makes the best margaritas ever. Potent, but amazing. Thinking about it he makes the best alcoholic anything. So many stories there. So many. Trashon is like me. He takes pride in his kitchen, his cooking, and his recipes. So I had to not only pay close attention to what he was doing, but once I forgot, I had to go home and perfect this. I can't even explain to you how many ...
The Bite: Chicken & Mushroom Tacos with Avocado Lime Sauce
"You Cannot Make Everybody Happy. You Are Not A Taco." F A C T S ! Let's Blog Over tacos... Let me tell you something; This year completely sucks, but Taco Tuesday... Oh that n e v e r sucks. You know what's better than Taco Tuesday? Cinco de Mayo landing on Taco Tuesday. Latin cuisine is my favorite kind of cuisine. You all probably know that by now. If you watch my stories then you know I'm almost always eating or cooking it. So since Houston is still on quarantine lockdown until ...
First Trimester: Pregnancy Essentials
"You Are The Closest I Will Ever Come To Magic."~Suzanne Finnamore Let's Blog Over the First Trimester... I am feeling the change in my body. The blooming within, and how my heart seems to flutter with the wind. Even more so... I'm showing and I can't believe it. I thought I'd have awhile, but according to my doctor not only am I small, but my baby is big. I wasn't the only one shocked about this belly growing literally overnight, but so were my friends who live in my building. Ugo literally ...
Live Beautiful: House Project
"Home Is The Starting Place of Love, Hope & Dreams." Let's Blog Over Living Beautiful... Look at this house flipping project, and I'm so excited to say it's finally on the market. This project started well over 6 months ago, and to say the difference in what it was to what it is is absolutely mind blowing. I learned a really valuable lesson. Never question Renee (Mom #2). Just trust the journey even if you don't see it yet. If you're on the market for a home, or would just like to see ...
Wine Down | The Q & A
"I Love Everything That Is Old; Old Friends. Old Times. Old Manners. Old Books. Old Wines." ~ Oliver G. Let's Blog Over Wine... I've been in hiding again and only recently have I started posting stories on my insta and facebook. Sure enough that brought the questions. I've actually been a bit hesitant to do a Q&A because ya'll have no chill, but so be it. Here we go. Sips tea... You're Pregnant?! You are so cute! How has your pregnancy journey been? My pregnancy journey has ...
The Bite: Caesar Salad
"A Salad Is Not A Meal. It Is A Style." ~ Fran Lebowitz Let's Blog Over Caesar Salad... My pregnancy has me feeling not myself, and honestly I have not cooked a meal since March started. Everyone has been feeding me since I've gotten my appetite back. My friend Ro- who happens to also be pregnant - actually convinced me to eat a caesar salad. It was the first thing I ate that actually stayed down. Now every night at 2 or 3 AM I'm wide awake and craving one of two things. A salad, ...