Obsessed With: Nest With Chocolate Truffled Eggs

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I have to say I don’t go crazy decorating for the holidays – but when I saw this Nest With Chocolate Truffled Eggs from Williams Sonoma, I thought how gorgeous it was and how perfect it would look as a dining room table centerpiece.  I’m afraid to see what other Easter goodies that the Williams Sonoma catalog will feature. Thankfully, for my wallet’s sake, it hasn’t arrived in the mailbox just yet. I know, I know – behave Lys. … [Read more...]



Tried and True: Captain Morgan Chocolate Chip Cookies

There's a story behind the creation of these cookies like with any cocktail-esque creation. In college, I fell in love with all things Captain Morgan thanks to "A" who constantly had a Captain & Coke in hand.  To this day, it's my spirit of choice.  Mixed with a bit of Diet Coke, I'm in heaven.  When  A. was stationed in Croatia and Bosnia, I was in charge of sending care packages from our crew.  One thing he always whined about was the lack of Morgan on base.  Hence, *poof* Captain … [Read more...]