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• 5/23: I Ate This

  

  It’s been awhile since I’ve posted a food diary- and to think I used to do this daily!- so I thought it might be fun to do this morning. Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Spiral Green Wonders

  

  Forgive me, Joe, for all my past doubts. Imagine my surprise when I spotted this bag of fiddlehead ferns, on a refrigerated shelf nestled right next to the... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• A Cure For The Common Picnic

  

  It’s been gray and rainy here these past couple days. Cloudy skies, thunder and lighting all make for a perfect excuse to curl up with a good book and a hot... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 RECIPES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Haven In The West End

  

  Back in New York! It was nice to be out of town, but it’s good to be home. Here is the winner of the FoodTrients giveaway, so I don’t leave ya hanging: Congrats... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• My Kind of Town

  

  I really like this place. It’s quaint and quiet… … but also has a fun downtown area right near the water. There are also plenty of cute spots for a solo gal lik... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Coastal Town

  

  Greetings from Portland, Maine! B is here on a business trip, so I jumped at the idea of spending a few days out of town and tagged along. Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Indiana Wedding

  

  This past weekend, my parents and I flew to Indianapolis, to attend the wedding of our very good family friend, Julia, and her now-husband, Danny. It was a... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Zen-ed Out With A New ‘Do

  

  Last night my mom and I had a relaxing evening. Manicures, pedicures, 10 minute massages… life is good! After pampering ourselves, we walked over to Zen... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Thai-Style Green Slaw with Spiced Coconut-Mint Dressing

  

  Well, I don’t have to turn over my V-card just yet. My avocado love has returned with a vengeance, so we can all sit back and continue to breathe normally. Whew... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Back To The Stove

  

  Well, the cooking bug has got me again! And thank goodness. To be honest, I was a little worried it would take a lot longer for me to want to get back in the... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Fresh Air By The Seashore

  

  It feels like both forever and no time at all since we were last in Southampton with the pups. I can’t believe it’s May! It’s going to be a great Spring and... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• A Healthier Green Bean

  

  Happy Humpday! Is it gray and rainy where you are? It’s really balmy here in New York today, but I’m going to see if I can get out for a little walk today. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

  

  Good morning and happy Monday! How were your weekends? Thank you all so, so much for the happy thoughts, prayers, e-mails, messages, letters, etc. you’ve sent... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• The Last Nine Days (Or, That Time I Almost Died)

  

  At first, I blamed it on the weather. Although my nose wasn’t stuffy, I woke up each morning with a headache, sore throat, and an unquenchable thirst. While we... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Pet Sounds

  

  We headed to Southampton again this past Saturday, only this time was a little different: we took both of the dogs. Charley, my little curly black boy poodle,... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Never Have I Ever

  

  New York is a big city, and it’s true: there’s a ton of stuff to do. Still, most of us who live here take a lot of it for granted. For example, I’ve only... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Spring Beach

  

  On Friday afternoon, B and I skipped out of the city. My cousins, aunt and uncle were visiting our parts for Spring Break, so we spent a really fun weekend... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Day Two

  

  Good evening! How are you all this beautiful Friday evening? I for one could not be happier about being in bed and under the covers at 11:30 on a Friday night,... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2009 FOOD & DRINK

• Hired!

  

  So, that’s my big news… I got a job! I got the call while I was literally on the way to the airport to go to Russia.  As you can imagine, it made the trip a... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2009 FOOD & DRINK

• From Russia, With Love

  

  Здравствуйте, друзья!  How have you been? It seems like such a long time, but I was only in Russia for a week.  It was a quick trip, but one that- if you’ll... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2009 FOOD & DRINK