The Bay Belle

Chillin' at #Cana with the #Gastronomers and Chef #HandsonDeck Raul. #yum #Oakland #foodie (at Caña)

Trying my hand at #turbans on my way to #SOMArts. #babynatural #naturalhair #twa #natural #selfie #givinggoodlip #face #bestside #Oakland #sanfrancisco #artsy #natural

Just ate this. #Spices3 #Exploding #Chicken #Wings #Fire #Peppers

#EBMC #DreamNeverDies #BelovedCommunity @ebmc_oakland #alicewalker #michaelbeckwith

I love #Spring! Brussels sprouts, asparagus and... #BACON!! #homechef #yum #foodie

Leaving #SanFrancisco via the #GoldenGate bridge. Bay area fog is no joke. #marin #beautiful #wonder

Mango sticky rice - looks like a deconstructed cobbler but with rice. So good! #berkeley #thai #sunday #yum (at Thai Temple)

Beef noodle soup with flat noodles #Berkeley #Thai temple #Sunday #yum #streetfoid (at Thai Temple)

Today's East Bay #culinary adventure - #Berkeley's #Thai temple Sunday brunch #yum #praise (at Thai Temple)

This seemed like such a great idea at the time. Now I have glitter everywhere! #HD3 #heartanddagger (at Heart & Dagger Saloon)

Hellooooo neighbor

Oakland at night - Cathedral of Christ the Light (view from Lake Merritt rainy evening) (at Cathedral of Christ the Light)

Gram would not recognize these greens... she treats smoked turkey like an insult and would give tumeric and chard the death stare.

My spicy miso chicken soup - chard carrots scallions garlic white wine dashi miso. Hell yeah!