Hef & Me, Peas in a Pod…

Hugh Hefner and I have a lot in common these days. Granted, he has a few years and a few billion bucks on me, and he is a much pickier eater; but I know what he went through with losing his 3 main girls, seemingly all at once. It is a mixed bag full of emotions and...

TASTE Responsibly; Taste Fabulosity; Fabulous Taste!

I have two friends that are extra especially wonderful to eat with. They love to try everything and even better, they love to share everything! Lovely Kirsten was my first and you never forget your first. It was a girl’s weekend at the Salish Lodge: spa treatments,...

My 5 seconds of Fame, CSAs & Chef’s Collaborative

I would like to thank my husband, who has always supported me fiercely in everything I have done; my family and friends who always inspire and cheer me on; and of course my cafe family of staff and customers who have been loyal and loving over the past 3 years…....

We’re Hiring!

Yes it’s true we are. I admit this was a shameless attempt to get you to come to the blog, but we are indeed hiring. If you or anyone you know would make a great Monica’s Team Member, bring in a resume and pick up a copy of our letter to applicants. The...

Taste! It’s all about the food.

Last Saturday we snuck away and had a really fun day. We went to Seattle and started out by enjoying some art at the Seattle Art Museum. That membership was the best purchase we made last year! It is so fun to go in and see the exhibit I want to see, and then visit a...

Victorious Victoria

Mark and I had a fabulous time in Victoria! We try to get up there once or twice a year, sometimes with friends and sometimes not. My parents gave us a weekend at the WorldMark Resort (thank you mom and dad!) so we made a long weekend out of it and got some much...
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