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totonno’s
Since my old neighborhood’s pizzeria closed down some years ago, I’ve been on the hunt for that perfect slice again. It’s been an ongoing search for years now and I have yet to find it. But Totonno’s...
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pizza night
Saturday night, Bob and I did something we rarely do: ate dinner at a table. Or more accurately, our countertop since we don’t have a table. Lately, we’ve been spending our weekend nights at home with...
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janey’s birthday brunch
For my sister’s birthday, we met up at Pane E Vino in Brooklyn, which had a charming little garden space, generously-sized brunch options and truly the best lasagna of my life. Sorry Dad. You make a...
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vieques, puerto rico
“Can you believe we’re in water this blue?!”, I asked Bob. Then we spotted schools of angel fish in the water and he said to me, “Can you believe we’re in water with actual living organisms in it?”....
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prospect park food truck rally
My friend Jen is a champ. In the time that it took me to get to two food trucks, she had already downed food from four different trucks. Champ! I’m sure she’s thrilled that I’m telling you that. She’s...
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orphans, macarons and two-and-a-half figs
It was one of those fantastic Saturdays that I haven’t had in a while. Bob and I hopped around the city like we used to when we first started dating (nostalgia!). We went to see one of the last...
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food truck rally rules
My rules for getting the best out of a food truck rally experience: 1. Arrive early to a.) avoid long lines and b.) nab a prime shady spot (have someone babysit the spot while you order. Do the same...
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when the south came to the north
Last weekend, respected pitmasters from around the U.S. gathered at Madison Square Park for a good ol’ all-American bbq. Loads of people, a bit of rock ‘n roll and tons of meat! There were lots of...
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last weekend brought to you in two pictures and few words
This summer has been a busy one and I’ve been trying to spend as much time with my two friends Tanya and Valerie as much as possible. In about a month, Val goes back to Spain so we are squeezing out...
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you should eat before reading this
Crab Focaccia at Freda’s Cafe The New York Times calls Cape May the food capital of New Jersey and as far as I can tell, for good reason. I for one, did not expect to be so wowed by all the yummy...
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the end of an era once again
Friday night was our last night for the three of us (me, Tanya, Val) to have at it one last time before Val went back to Spain for another year. Along our travels, we encountered many instances and...
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eating in new york city
{Virage, East Village} Throughout my time blogging, I’ve been asked a few times about places I’d recommend in the city. For those that have emailed me, you know that I love typing out my completely...
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making the trek to staten island and other equally important topics
I don’t nearly visit my friend Jen in Staten Island as much as I’d like to. As beautiful as the ferry ride is from Manhattan to Staten Island, getting to and from the ferry is a whole other story. So I...
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cheap dates
Now that Bob and I have started budgeting better, we’ve had to modify our weekend dining habits. This means dining out less and dining out smarter. As in, picking restaurants with the most bang for...
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feeling chatty
I haven’t done a what’s-been-on-my-mind-trail-of-thought kind of post here in a while and I miss it. Blogging has been a bit scattered too. It’s just been so busy lately! I know everyone says that, so...
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janey’s bday brunch
A few weekends ago, we celebrated my sister’s birthday at Pane E Vino for the second year in a row. This place is just fantastic. The servers are attentive, the food delectable and the patio has a...
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saturday
On Saturday, I sat down with some scrambled eggs and pesto (highly recommended combination, by the way) when I thought, this is the first day in a while where neither Bob nor I had anything to do. As...
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birthday dinner
The beginning of May is always a celebratory time for me and Bob. We were born in the first week of the month, only one day apart, so naturally we like to combine our celebrations. Every year, my dad...
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when two weekend personalities come together
Bob and I have two different approaches when it comes to the weekend. See, I love to go out and be out and bask in the gloriousness of what is—finally!—Saturday. Now that the weather is absolutely...
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the kind of day where everything’s coming up roses
This weekend was one of those great weekends when I just could not (read: would not) stay in the house. The weather was hot and it was sunny and the laundry was done and I’d just completed a big...
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