Recently, I had the honor and privilege to attend a photography and styling workshop by blogger extraordinaire and cookbook author Aran Goyoaga of Cannelle et Vanille. I have been following Aran's blog for a couple of months and find her photography unique...

Cooking with Ria is one year old with over 20,000 views from visitors from every continent! The statistics are humbling...and motivate me to sacrifice more of my "me time" to bring more great recipes and posts to you..and I will. I promise....

While we get ready to say au revoir to beautiful, rainy, cool Spring and along with it hopefully the challenges, disappointments and broken dreams....I share with you a poem and a few of my favorite Spring shots...... Lines Written In Early Spring by...

In my absence I visited my home-country, the beautiful island of Trinidad. ...and experienced a beautiful sunset at Maracas Beach, one of the most popular beaches on the island. After, I feasted on the world famous Trinidad fried bake and...