A NYer's Journey to [B]eat the Best of Bahhhston
Boston is getting woke to poke shops. The best poke I've enjoyed was in beautiful Hawaii, but let's be real, what isn't better when you're sitting beachside in paradise? With the slow takeover of poke bowls and sushi burritos, it's hard to avoid on the mainland. If you've been living in the dark, poke is a [...]
Blogging has been a part of my life for the past 15 years. I felt the constant need to jot down my thoughts or somehow capture a moment so I could experience it unaltered whenever I wanted, not letting time warp my memory. I fell into food in college because it combined all of my [...]
Baking has always been a stress relieving activity. The discipline and precision is what I find very soothing. When I cook, I have the ability to freestyle. Because I cook so often during the week, I find the exactness of baking (because I do it so infrequently), is very peaceful. These days, I have been [...]
This clean slate diet nearly killed me. I have never longed for fatty foods the way I did on this diet. I think it's a mental thing for me. Self-deprivation makes me crave to an extreme. Never again. Did it work? Yes. I lost 5 pounds net but gained it all right back the minute [...]
I have been riding on a high after the most amazing family vacation down to Virginia Beach. It's so special to get the whole gang together, especially those who live whole oceans away! Having my cousins around gives me the warm and fuzzies from my childhood. That is priceless. Upon my return, I was so [...]
It's not unusual for me to go into a blogging hiatus this time of year. Auditing is a dirty job, but someone's gotta do it. In all seriousness, things have been all consuming at work and I'd be lying if I didn't say I welcome the familiar distraction. I've found myself in a new, exciting [...]
'Tis the time for seasonal fall treats! Now that I've checked an apple treat off the list, I've moved onto pumpkin! My friend Ray introduced me to pumpkin chocolate chip cookies a while back and since then, it's been an annual tradition. I'm not someone who loves pumpkin. I actually can't even handle real pumpkin [...]
