Bonsai at American Noodle Bar, where we took my other mom for her first Miami meal. Noodles with bacon sauce, roast pork and a deep fried soft boiled egg.

I couldn’t resist. Happy Fourth Day – May the Fourth be with you ;p

So, I finally broke down and got my very own Kitchen-aid stand mixer.

I’ve been putting off the purchase for years because a: it’s freakin expensive, and b: I don’t bake. I don’t even really eat desserts often at all.

Since this month’s Charcutepalooza challenge involves grinding meat and buying a separate grinder just sounded like a waste of space, I finally gave in.

I see lots of breads, sausages, pizza doughs and, when my rebate offer finally gets here, frozen treats in my future.

All he wants is loves.

Looking up at the second floor, Bal Harbor Shops.

The PO boxes at one of my local Post Offices.

Now we are playing. With science.

So there was this dog toy just sitting there, looking artsy…

My new favorite (non-egg) breakfast. This stuff is slightly dense, slightly chewy, and all delicious.

Back to the gym.