First Post

So I thought I'd give this blog thing a try. My husband, 14 month old daughter and I live in a suburb of Washington D.C. About 3 years ago, my then-fiance and I made the plunge and bought a single family about 45 minutes from the city. Closer to my horses, and actually able to afford SPACE.

I guess I would like to post about what we are up to...and what we COOK. We love to cook. We have quite a collection of cookbooks, and love to gain inspiration from magazines, television shows (mostly Ina Garten), books and our backgrounds.

My husband spent 10 years in Louisiana, and learned to cook Cajun food. My father's family is from Texas, and I learned a lot from my grandmother. Collectively we LOVE to cook, eat, celebrate with friends and family.

So here we go...