eats

sugarbox grand opening: sweets & wine = a good time

sugarbox grand opening: sweets & wine = a good time

Confections are the delight of my life and when a new place opens, I trip over myself trying to get a taste.  If you are crazy like that too, you won’t want to miss the grand opening of Sugarbox: cupcakes, dessert and wine.  YES, WINE! Be at Sugarbox at the Shops at Legacy for the Grand [...]

trailercakes gives back

trailercakes gives back

You guys know that Trailercakes are my favorite cupcakes and I enjoy keeping you all posted on what they have going on.  Starting tomorrow, February 14 thru February 17th they are donating 10% of all shop sales to the  Ovarian Cycle Fund in honor of Helen Gardner, on Team Cancer Sucks.  Please stop by and support this cause [...]

sigel’s food truck experience: a yummy experience

sigel’s food truck experience: a yummy experience

Sigel’s on Greenville Avenue was the site of the first every Gourmet Food Truck-a-palooza in Dallas last summer.  It was hot and the black top  melted my shoes.  In the end, it was all worth it to try some of the best food trucks in North Texas. Since the Sigel’s winter food truck was cancelled, I [...]

pinkberry waffle cookie sandwich…get you one

pinkberry waffle cookie sandwich…get you one

I have been a fan of Pinkberry since they came to Dallas and I must get by the location on Royal Lane to enjoy the new waffle cookie sandwich. There are two varieties: Pomegranate Pinkberry topped with Milk Chocolate Crunch and Original Pinkberry topped with Lemon Grisbi and Shaved Coconut. The new waffle cookie sandwiches are [...]

Want of the Day~January 24, 2012

Want of the Day~January 24, 2012

I love hummus, but who would have thought I would love hummus chips?! I came across Simply 7 Snacks Hummus Chips the other week at Kroger and they are fantastic.  I love that the brand is out of Houston and my favorite flavor is Spicy Chili Pepper.  They are not hot but they have a [...]

Hot, Hot, Hot – It’s ZestFest 2012!

Hot, Hot, Hot – It’s ZestFest 2012!

I love hot stuff and I know many of you do too.  ZestFest 2012 is the place to find the hottest stuff in hot stuff.  This 3 day event will be your one stop “fiery food experience” where you can watch food competitions like the Wing Stops Atomic wing eating or  jalapeño eating contests, enjoy live music [...]

Want of the Day~January 16, 2012

Want of the Day~January 16, 2012

I am always shopping the West Lovers Lane strip but it has been so long since I had a treat from Tart Bakery.  My favorite treat there is the Cranberry Lime Tartlet but I am dying to try their French Macaroons. Don’t they look delish?!  I’ll take a one dozen, please.

The Outdoor Gypsy Swap & Flea at The Gypsy Wagon

The Outdoor Gypsy Swap & Flea at The Gypsy Wagon

I thought you guys would like to hear about an awesome event coming up pretty soon. Sunday, January 29th from 11a – 5p The Gypsy Wagon will host their first ever Swap & Flea.  There will be 20 booths of handpicked vendors looking to swap or sell all things!  The booths will feature customers-turned-flea market vendors [...]

Want of the Day~January 10, 2012

Want of the Day~January 10, 2012

Last night I decided I deserved a treat and popped into Magnolia Cafe & Bakery on Hebron in Carrollton.  I had been wanting to check this place out for some time now because I had heard fantastic things. There are so many cakes, cookies, bars and cupcakes to select from and it was hard to choose but [...]

Want of the Day~December 20, 2011

Want of the Day~December 20, 2011

All day I have been thinking about these… I don’t care the temperature outside.  When I want ice cream, I want ice cream. Think I will make a DQ run soon.  It’s been a long time.