Over Thanksgiving break, E, Nathan, Nora, and I were FINALLY able to visit our wedding photographer, Sterling’s, new venture – a BREWERY called Trademark Brewing, located in Long Beach, California, about 40 minutes outside of
New Jersey
Father’s Day Dinner at Brick Farm Tavern in Hopewell
Over the last year, E has become OBSESSED with Troon Brewing, a brewery in Hopewell, New Jersey. Unfortunately, it is impossible to get their beer up near where we live. They sell large cans called
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Cajun Cooking at New Orleans School of Cooking
Last week, my husband and father in law had a conference in New Orleans. Every year the conference is held in a different city. Last year, it was in San Francisco, so we turned it
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Day Drinking at Magnify Brewing Company
Two Sundays ago, post-early morning London Giants game (of course), E and I headed over to Magnify Brewing Company in Fairfield, New Jersey. It is only about 25 minutes away from us, making it the closest brewery to our
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A Day Trip to Brussels
This past summer I FINALLY convinced E to “Take Me To London,” and the way I did that was to entice him with a day trip to Brussels. He had been DYING to go to
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Take Me To London
For as long as E and I have been together, I have been asking (aka begging and pleading with) him to “take me to London!” I probably ask at least once a week. And we
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Back in Boston aka Beantown
Two weekends ago E and I ventured back up to Boston aka Beantown to celebrate our “engagement-aversary.” Yes…we like to celebrate all of our milestones. What inspired the trip up to Boston was the Beer Advocate
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Easy Guacamole for Cinco De Mayo
HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO! I don’t know about you but I will be celebrating with a Corona and lime in hand and cheesy quesadillas with salsa and fresh guacamole. Avocados are one of my favorite things to
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Breakfast in San Francisco
Last week, E and I were lucky enough to spend some time in San Francisco, due to a conference he and my father-in-law were attending. After the conference we drove up to Napa with my
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Farm to Table at Tillie’s in Short Hills
This past Saturday evening, E and I got all dressed up and went out for a fancy dinner at a new farm to table restaurant located in Short Hills, New Jersey, called Tillie’s. I drive