Rice + Salad = Pure Goodness.

Last week was Mama’s birthday! A progressive dinner day was in order to celebrate. Namaste, Victor’s, and Wise Acre all in one day? Yes, please.

A finished Tofu Masala Curry, Coconut Chai, and Mango Lassi at Namaste Cafe.

Plato Vegetariano at Victor’s.

Pineapple Soda

Vanilla Custard with Salted Caramel Sauce at Wise Acre Eatery.

Brunette Brownie Sundae at Wise Acre Eatery.

I recently rediscovered this superb vintage vest that belonged to my papa during his college years. The fact that he owned a velvet vest makes me all sorts of happy.

Hat, Tanktop – Target. Shorts, Vest, Belt – Vintage. Boots – Steve Madden.

Looking at the world is always greater through rose-colored glasses. Sister and I must create time for a weekly “experience enhancer” session.

Our meal was full of veggies, beans, curried tofu, rice and grains, a pear, and my ultimate fav, the garlic-stuffed olive. Can life get any better?

and that’s just what they’ll do…

Vest – thrifted. Hat – my papa’s. Tights – Target. Boots – Steve Madden.

Afternoon lunch, coffee, and daydreaming makes for some seriously positive energy fields.

Asian Style Green Beans with Caramelized Onions and Cashew Sour Cream Polenta with Sun-Dried Tomates.

Homemade Pour-Over Coffee

Today is a definitely a fringe day. Then again, most days are. Everything, in general, is epically better with fringe.

Jacket – thrifted

All things beautiful – good food, good music, good company. Life is happening.

Eggplant Lentil “Burgers” with beets dipped in cayenne honey.

Skål!

Summer. Full of lounging, exploring, supporting, and best of all, loving.