As the weeks press on in Corona times, we all seem to be suffering from – COOKING FATIGUE… For many the once alluring charm of trying new recipes and becoming a professional at home chef seems to be waning. We still however crave something warm and delicious and above all comforting- Tamale pie to the rescue! Quick to make, impressive to look at, this recipe comes from a dear friend...

I am lucky to have a mother in law who is a celebrated at home chef who comes from a long line of expert Italian cooks. If you are ever in downtown San Jose, California you might pass a giant red sign for Firato Ravioli. A now landmarked piece of San Francisco history, a forever fixture to remind us of the great Italian specialties once served there by my husband’s...

Misi x Lovard  If there’s one thing we are dreaming about while stuck inside, it’s having a glass of wine and bite to eat outside on a patio in one of our favorite cities. Whether we're in New York, Texas or exploring around the world the Ladies of Lovard always have a new restaurant or cocktail bar on their radar. It’s no secret that the Coronavirus has impacted the hospitality...

There have been a deluge of hilarious banana bread memes that have come out on the internet lately. My personal favorite being from @aleenkup, “What is it about a global pandemic that signals to people it’s time to make some F* banana bread?”  The obvious answer is that we all usually have bananas in our grocery carts and bring them home only to…not eat them…forget about them and inevitably have...

Mother’s day is around the corner, (May 10th in case you forgot), and it’s time to make the women in your life feel delighted and doted upon. Whether you haven’t seen them in a month because of quarantine or they are sitting right next to you, letting them know you are thinking of them during this time is a great way to show you care.  On that note, we have...

If there’s one thing we are dreaming about while stuck inside, it’s having a glass of wine and bite to eat outside on a patio in one of our favorite cities. Whether we're in New York, Texas or exploring around the world the Ladies of Lovard always have a new restaurant or cocktail bar on their radar. It’s no secret that the Coronavirus has impacted the hospitality industry. Thousands of...

If there’s one thing we are dreaming about while stuck inside, it’s having a glass of wine and bite to eat outside on a patio in one of our favorite cities. Whether we're in New York, Texas or exploring around the world the Ladies of Lovard always have a new restaurant or cocktail bar on their radar. It’s no secret that the Coronavirus has impacted the hospitality industry. Thousands of...

It’s no secret that with everyone working from home it has become clear that people fall into two camps- Those who dress like they are still going into the office and those who would rather die than put on a pair of structured anything right now. Either way, we must all work with the unavoidable video conference calls which begs the question- is there a level of dress that could...

Juliet: “They aren’t healthy if you eat like 6 a day Kate…”   My extremely fit sister Juliet has been hoarding this recipe for her delicious and healthy chocolate chip cookies for some time now.  She appears to take after my great grandmother who was a legendary baker and infamous recipe hoarder. She famously knowingly gave out fake versions of her sugar cookie recipe so that no one would make...

For the blog post this week we reached out to the amazing women in our lives to crowd source fun recipes. My mother in law and all-around fantastic cook, Carolyn Lincoln, sent us this tried and true crowd pleasing recipe, enjoy!!! A favorite comfort food of the Lincoln family is my Green Chili Chicken Casserole! Every time the boys would come home from college or to visit this recipe was...