Cinco De Mayo
May 5, 2020 | Food for Thought, Recipes, Stay at Home
Stay At Home: Etiquette
May 4, 2020 | Food for Thought, Stay at Home
Stay at Home: Ambiance
Make Your Table Sparkle Currently, our dining out options are limited to our homes. However, there is no limit to the different ways you can be inventive at home. Why not set the mood after you took...
Read MoreCinco De Mayo
Surround yourself with tacos, not negativity. Finally, the moment we’ve all been waiting for. Years of preparation to rule the day Cinco de Mayo falls on taco Tuesday. And to be thwarted by a...
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Gathering ‘Round The Table In a perfect world, your dining table would be the place where everyone gathers, smiling, a bounty of food to be had that everyone enjoys. Reality- sometimes the table can...
Read MoreStay at Home Dates: Ideas and Inspiration
Welcome to the first installment in my “Stay at Home Dates: Ideas and Inspiration” series! Are you shacked up with your partner or spouse and find yourself looking for ideas on how to...
Read MoreLong Island Farmers Markets
Here’s a list of all the farmers markets on Long Island.
Read MoreWhere to Get the Best Blowout on the North Shore of Long Island
Long Islanders are serious about their hair! When I find myself in need of professional hair help I call one of these salons on the North Shore of Long Island for a quick blowout. These...
Read MoreFour Girls and A Chef’s Table at Prime
Truly, we begin a dish by first eating with our eyes. I think this photo of Kobe beef illustrates how food can be beautiful and sensual without complication. In my opinion, food can be serious, or...
Read MoreClearing Your Mental Cache
This is the term I use when I need to re-set myself. Imagine your brain is a computer. Just like computers, they can shut down or freeze when overloaded. When this happens you may have feelings of being overwhelmed or drained. How many times do we judge ourselves too harshly? There’s an adage about how we are our own worst critic and that, my friends, is being mindless. Now, mindless does not mean less intelligent. No, mindless is when you go through the motions. Sometimes, I get caught up in the clutter of a mindlessness minefield and when I’m aware of this happening I need to “control, alt, delete” and re-set myself, basically, clear my mental cache.
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