Ryan Joy (atxryan)

Ingredients: 2/3 cup orange zest 2 cups water 2 cups white sugar 2/3 cup orange juice 1 tablespoon lemon juice 3 cups cranberries 2 tablespoons brandy Directions: In a small pan over medium heat, combine the orange zest and water. Cover and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Drain, reserving zest [...]

I think baby blogs are a great way to share the experience with friends and family in addition to keeping pics, thoughts, and other stuff around for posterity. Baby blogs are the new baby books. I wish Mark, Kaulen, and soon-to-be Baby Jeffrey the best.

I absolutely love this time of year when everything comes out with a pumpkin-flavored variation. Pumpkin lattes, pumpkin gellato, pumkin pie blizzards from Dairy Queen, even pumpkin-stuffed tortellini. Obviously, I love pumpkin. However, it’s not actually the pumpkin flavor that most of us enjoy, but the delicate blend of spices that come together to bring [...]

Mexico is getting so fuckin’ cheap. I mean, it was cheap before but c’mon!? For the past year Aeromexico has offered non-stops out of ABIA for as low as $159 roundtrip. http://www.aeromexico.com/usa/english/pages/specials/faresavers/departure_AUS.html And now vivaAerobus will be offering flights to places like Cancun, Guadalajara, León, & Monterrey. Apparently vivaAerobus is the RyanAir of Mexico which [...]