I am a huge fan of many of the Cooking/Food/Recipe sites out in the world wide web. I use them for knowledge, for inspiration, for recipes and to shop for special ingredients or gifts for fellow chef friends. Food 52 is a favorite and probably tops my list. It is a very organized site with […]
Game Nights
I grew up loving Scrabble, Clue, Uno, Monopoly, and card games like BS and 21. Scrabble was a favorite Binky and she was the one who turned me onto game nights. When I lived with her for 2 years after college and I had my own catering company. On my free evenings, my grandmother would […]
Health and Fitness
My husband and I are very active. We always have been. My husband got into Triathlon when he turned 50 and has been excelling at those. He dropped 35 pounds and looks amazing. I have always enjoyed working out as I find it clears my head and helps me start the day in the right […]
Diets and Restaurants
We live in a time where there are many special diets, whether it is because of allergies, medical, personal views, or religion. When booking a reservation, it is always a good idea to be up front and clear. Also it is a good idea to stay away from certain restaurants if there are issues. If […]
Favorite Restaurants Research Sites
When I am traveling anywhere I always like to research the restaurants in the city or area I am visiting. Tripadvisor.com is always good but sometimes I want higher end restaurants with more range in different kinds of cuisines. Two staple sites I visit are Eater.com and when on the site, you can search for […]
Reservations
Call me “Old School” as I prefer the days of making reservations over the phone, talking to a human being. Don’t get me wrong there is an ease to booking online, at either Resy or Open Table. I just prefer calling a restaurant, especially one where I dine often or am a regular and talk […]