Archive for September, 2011

I <3 N8

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011

I taped an episode of the Nate Berkus show a little while ago, and it aired on Monday! I can’t believe I just said that. Hilarious. Anyway, in case you missed it, because I’m so terrible about broadcasting these sorts of things AHEAD of time, here’s a nice chunk that the show kindly put on [...]

Big News!

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

No, I’m not pregnant. Ha! But, for all of you who have been asking about re-runs of the show, you can now watch ‘em on COOKING CHANNEL! Isn’t that great news? It will start running this Saturday, the 1st of October, at 11am (ET). How many of you have Cooking Channel? Have you watched it? [...]

Aaagg!

Saturday, September 24th, 2011

I am so annoyed right now. Last week, I watched an old YouTube video of mine (the roasted cauliflower steaks one) and noticed how much thinner I was. And in a healthy fashion, I found myself motivated to shed a few pounds, practice some self-control (I just finished a Beth Moore study on this subject, [...]

Keeping Track

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Bren and I went to the farmers market this week after what seemed like an eternity of eating out, impatiently prepared veggie burgers late at night and, gulp, lots of corn tortillas caressed with butter and salt. It was lovely to be back, walking past booths replete with huge bunches of leafy greens, beets the [...]

Chickpea Curry for Lil’ Bug (aka Chana Masala)

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

You know that ol’ adage about how you can choose your friends but you can’t choose your family? Bren and I have so many good friends here in LA, that I often feel like they have been chosen for us, just like our families! One of them is Karen. You probably already know her, either [...]

The Taste of LA

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Bren and I “worked” over Labour Day Weekend. Good thing that our work consists of chomping delicious morsels, sipping a few cocktails, taking photos with you lovely people and dun-dun-duuuuun: doing the largest food demo I’ve ever done! And so, dear hearts, here are some photos of “The Taste of LA”… finally, a food festival [...]

Milestone?

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Well guys… I’ve truly made it. Because this little one is apparently really into me… toys dropped, previous activities suspended… her full attention directed at the screen! According to her mother, Ellie is quite taken with this little show of mine! “Seriously,” she says, “Ellie is an absolute Aarti fan!!! She is even gonna have [...]