A NYer's Journey to [B]eat the Best of Bahhhston
Happy first day of spring! Seems like mother nature may have gotten it a bit mixed up with Nor'easter #4 on our heels. Spring most definitely has not sprung. Welp. With the cold front coming, my mind immediately wandered back to a dish that really warms my insides - the spicy miso ramen at Little Big [...]
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 [...]
Earlier this month, I traveled to Austin, TX with my sister and friend for a fun extended girls weekend. My first dream night included eating at Franks, where the hot dogs roam free, followed by singing my heart out and doing my best Michael Jackson dance moves at a dueling piano bar. A more appropriate [...]
'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 [...]
Late night cupcakin' It has been a long time coming that I get back to making cupcakes. I bake often to relieve stress and to fuel my teams during busy season. The life of an auditor is a yummy one, for my teams anyway. I was feeling a little stir crazy tonight and recalled a [...]
Guys, marketed health foods scare me. They scare me a whole lot. The words 'gluten free' from the mouths of anyone without Celiac disease make me shudder. And don't even get my started on all of those other "x-free" products out there. The only thing free from those products is the truth! While crazed fools [...]
