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• Italian BBQ On The Farm, Part I

  

  August 2012 There once was a Sunday that stretched lazily in the sun like a cat who knows no schedule. It was a Sunday filled with beauty, with the slow... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ice Cream Sammies & Self-Sufficiency

  

  July 2012 I’m not a person who likes to take things apart in order to understand them and then put them back together again. I’m not a fixer-upper. I would neve... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Poutine for Breakfast! Park Brugge (Pittsburgh, PA)

  

  July 2012 Usually if I’m on Bryant Street, in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, I’m headed to one of my favorite brunch locations, e2. Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ready For My Closeup: The Final Show at The Waffle Shop + Blog Reflections

  

  July 2012 There was a corner in Pittsburgh that my have caught your eye. Whether it was the curious bilboard atop the building or the large, waffle-shaped sign... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pittsburgh’s Bar Marco (by Night) + The Great American Water Balloon Fight

  

  July 2012 When I was a kid and my family would go out for dinner, my mom wouldn’t let me order the exceedingly basic kids menu items. Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Chance to Celebrate!

  

  July 2012 When my next oldest sister made arrangements to take off three weeks fromwork for a family vacation, her employer told her, “consider this a... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• From Pig to Plate: Hog Butchering Demo at Cure Restaurant (Pittsburgh, PA)

  

  July 2012 To my father, a “vegetarian diet” is what you feed a cow. Hence, I was reared on animal protein. Though I had a very brief stint in the meatless world... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fit For A Piquenique: Lemon & Lavender Cake

  

  July 2012 The Pursuit of Lavender: Lavender: 1 Quelcy: 1!!! After lavender officially beat me last time, I decided to put on my serious face, and I re-approache... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fleatique + Piquenique (Tarentum, PA)

  

  July 2012 There is a field where many different personalities gather, on the third Sunday of the warmer months. Some come bearing the collections they have... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Keepin’ It Real: Coffee & Curses

  

  July 2012 Somewhere in this great, big world, is a yoga teacher who inspired my practice long after she left the room. Beyond her yoga insights and inspirations... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Pursuits of Picnics & A Life Less Complicated

  

  July 2012 “Maintaining a complicated life is a great way to avoid changing it.” ~Elaine St. James How very true. The routines. The self-imposed business. The... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Frozen Berry Dessert, Part Deux: The Delivery (sans Celebrities This Time Around)

  

  July 2012 My fascination with food is not limited to the how. I’m curious about the who, the what, the where and perhaps most importantly, the why. We... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Frozen Berry Dessert & How A Failed Meringue Led To A Celebrity Encounter

  

  July 2012 The Agenda: A BBQ/Potluck on one of the best decks in the city, hosted by a loyal and true friend. The Plan: A more summery version of this maple... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Summer Sipping

  

  July 2012 I recently read an article entitled The ‘Busy’ Trap, which made me think the author had been shadowing my life without my consent. Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Happy Red, White & Blueberry!

  

  July 4th, 2012 This Fourth of July, I’m not responsible for a thing except documenting my special one’s pyro side as he choreographs his spectacle, swimming in ... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dear WordPress, You Have Made Me A Very Happy Blogger!

  

  Hello WordPressers, I’m sure we all, as WordPressers, have shared a similar feeling and whimsy when logging into our blogs- the Freshly Pressed feature. Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Table Magazine + Porsche + e2 = “Drive & Dine Breakfast”

  

  June 2012 It pays to join Table Magazine’s mailing list because when you do, you’ll receive emails like the one advertising the “Drive & Dine” event- an odd... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cure + Embury = The Salumi of the Dog That Bit Ya!

  

  June 2012 As often as I can, I moonlight [in the daylight hours though, because that's when the lighting is better] as a food stylist for Pittsburgh based... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Spot of Hillbilly Tea

  

  June 2012 The weekend had been a Bonnaroo whirlwind, but the Sunday morning raindrops over Manchester, Tennessee fields, put us on the road earlier than we... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tea & Biscuits

  

  May 2012 Sometimes simple and sophisticated packaging properly represents its contents. Sometimes a spot of tea is worth a bit of decadence. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES