Tastemaker
Simple Grilling: How to Stay Chill this Season
One of my city living goals— To have private outdoor space, be able to dine al fresco on the reg., and become a grill master. Well, it is kinda happening. We have a pretty spectacular backyard, we purchased the Green Egg grill, and since we have moved in, I have been eating outside most evenings […]
Tastemaker: Wisdom and Friendship Packaged in an Airbnb Rental
As life changes and evolves, so does our traveling style. Or, should I say our travel accommodations. We have a baby girl, Sunny Bea, who is almost two years old which in itself is crazy how times flies. But since then, we have been renting homes vs. staying in hotels on our getaways. Initially, the […]
Alfredo Miccoli, A layered chef & a dash of beet juice
“A restaurateur can weave a perfect palette for a dining experience, but true chivalry is a forever patron.” -BE Quote I have been a constant at Almar restaurant, located in Dumbo, even before it was named named Almar. But only recently had I met Alfredo Miccoli, the co partner and Executive chef. One night, […]
Tastemakers: Beyond The Board
I wasn’t sure about spending a month in the Hamptons. I have always leaned forwards the Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard vibe. But, with my new mantra, “Good Energy-No Expectations.” I absolutely loved it! I grilled constantly, farm-stand hopped, pitched my rainbow umbrella on the beach with breakfast sandwiches, and wine and cheese for sunsets […]
To The Core…
As I mention in the About Me of my website, I am an explorer to the core. I have been that way since the beginning. I recently traveled to Iceland. It was such an adventure–new landscapes, new foods, new stories. Every time I leave for a trip near or far, it reminds me of […]