Mint cones on a hot day
A heat wave blasted us with 105° temperatures today. We stayed inside all day, but it was still 100° at 7 o’clock! The only way to combat the heat was […]
The mint within
Mint chocolate cupcakes we already loved have gotten even better because they’re now filled with more mint! These glorious treats from Rubicon Bakers used to have a rich chocolate center, […]
Extra minty ice cream
We recently discovered that our local liquid nitrogen ice cream makers are happy to create custom pints for us at no extra charge. Mama and I picked up one of […]
And the winner is…
Mama and I are both deeply obsessed with anything chocolate mint. I think it’s because she craved mint chip ice cream when she was pregnant with me, but neither of […]
Magical mint chocolate cupcakes
We are mint chocolate addicts — and so our dear friend and chef/artist/extraordinaire Lisa tested out several batches until she came up with these incredible mint chocolate cupcakes for our […]
Muddled apple mint tea
We recently planted several types of mint in our garden, including apple mint, and today we made a cup of tea from the leaves! We’ve previously made tea from peppermint, […]
Minty lips
While running an errand at the drug store today, I treated myself to a fresh little pot of my favorite mint lip balm. It’s all-natural and super minty, but also […]
Signs of spring
Santa Rosa’s crepe myrtle-lined streets helped us fall in love with this town when we were house hunting 1½ years ago. Mama especially loves these trees so we planted one […]
Peppermint Ice Cream Wars
We are huge mint fans. Seriously, we LOVE just about anything chocolate mint. When the holidays roll around, mint — and especially peppermint — skyrockets in popularity, which prompted us […]
#OneGoodThing Daily 