Tag Archives: cupcakes

We’re Not in the OC Anymore, Toto

Posted on August 27, 2014 by WhiteElephantInTheRoom

So I’ve moved again. And after a very official two-hands-and-two-feet count I can now claim to have lived in nineteen homes across six states and spanning three continents. I could blame Military Dad or Traveling Mom but seven of these … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Home, Humor, Life Lessons | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Fifteen Minutes of Food Fame

Posted on April 23, 2012 by WhiteElephantInTheRoom

  The first time I ever encountered red velvet cake was in Steel Magnolias when they serve a red velvet armadillo groom’s cake at a wedding of surprisingly un-squeamish guests. The road kill-inspired delicacy turned me off to the concept … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Cooking, Food, Humor, Movies, Nostalgia | Tagged , , , , , | 33 Comments

Thank You for Being Born

Posted on July 19, 2011 by WhiteElephantInTheRoom

I love birthdays – yours, mine and everybody else’s. I just got back from Las Vegas for my friend Rebecca’s birthday, I’m taking my mom to Laguna Beach tonight for her birthday, and I head to Chicago tomorrow for my … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Family, Food, Friends, Holidays, Humor, Life, Nostalgia, Work | Tagged , , , , , , , | 8 Comments