Category Archives: Food

Christmas 2013

Posted on January 19, 2014 by wobetxela

We had a fun and low key Christmas this year, spent with family in northern California. Christmas Eve was spent with Bill’s parents at a Chinese restaurant in Newark that we frequent. It’s right down the street from their house … Continue reading →

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Homemade Pot Stickers

Posted on January 15, 2014 by wobetxela

Years ago, when Bill and I were dating, we often snacked on pot stickers that his aunt made from scratch. Her delicious pot stickers were famous within his family and are probably some of the best I have ever tasted. … Continue reading →

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Weekend in SoCal

Posted on April 18, 2013 by wobetxela

This past weekend we spent in southern California visiting with Jackie and a few friends. It turned out that Bill had to work in Long Beach on Friday, so the three of us flew to Long Beach on Thursday evening. … Continue reading →

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Mexican Stuffed Shells

Posted on March 22, 2012 by wobetxela

Now that I’m a stay-at-home-mom, I am making more of an effort to cook more. I have never been a what I’d call a good cook, but I enjoy it and I can follow a recipe pretty well. My biggest … Continue reading →

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Pasta Carbonara

Posted on March 21, 2012 by wobetxela

This afternoon Bill sent me a message with a link to a super simple recipe for fresh pasta asking, “can you make this?”. So, while Tommy was napping I gave it a try. I failed utterly, not clearly reading the … Continue reading →

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Kogi Truck!

Posted on March 2, 2011 by wobetxela

Continuing my theme of food truck food. One of the Kogi BBQ trucks was parked across the street from my office this afternoon. They are famous for their Korean barbeque tacos. I have already tried their spicy pork taco and … Continue reading →

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Food Trucks again!

Posted on March 1, 2011 by wobetxela

This past Saturday we ventured out to Anaheim to visit with the OC FoodTrux All-Stars again. It seems this group of food trucks gets together each once in a while for brunch and they happened to get together two Saturdays … Continue reading →

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Food Trucks!

Posted on February 23, 2011 by wobetxela

We enjoyed a nice and quiet President’s Day 3-day weekend. We had some rain toward the end of the week and were expecting more during the weekend. Thankfully we only got a little bit of rain. On Saturday we drove … Continue reading →

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LA Farmer’s Market & a Playdate

Posted on March 8, 2010 by wobetxela

All has been well lately. Tommy went through a growth spurt where he was waking up every three hours hungry at night and only taking one hour naps during the day. And he was fussy when eating too. It was … Continue reading →

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