Happy Friday, y’all! I thought it would be a good idea to compile a list of contests and giveaways from around the blogosphere each week. And what better day to do it than Friday? So, welcome to Friday Finds from The Nerd’s Wife. These are just a few giveaways I’ve found in my reading. If…
Chicken Quesadillas with Mango Salsa
This home-made quesadillas are super-easy to make and oh-so-yummy. The Nerd definitely approved this addition to our weeknight menu! Add in some fresh mango salsa, and you’ve got a winning dish! Chicken Quesadillas with Mango Salsa Ingredients: (Makes four quesadillas) 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cooked and diced) 1 small red onion, sliced 1 green…
Review: Beautiful Creatures
Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl is a Southern Gothic tale of love. It’s the story of Ethan and Lena, two teenagers pulled together by a love that neither understands. Ethan has been plagued for months by vivid dreams where he loses the girl he loves… a girl he’s never seen until she…
Before and After: Food Photography
Lately, I’ve received several compliments on my food photography. Those are the most validating compliments for me, because I’ve made a conscious effort to get better. The day my first submission to Food Gawker was accepted was a happy day! I had reached blog nirvana. Seriously, folks. I’ve read lots of posts on food photography….
Boys Will Be Boys…
Last weekend, Ryan was in town for a wedding. Of course, James had to get his Ryan fix. So, we went to lunch on Sunday. And then the boys played Halo: ODST for a few hours, until Ryan had to drive back to Houston. As for me, I pestered them by taking photos and asking…