As I have mentioned in previous posts, it gets really hot and humid in the New York/New Jersey area during the summer months. So very sweaty! As a result, I am always on the lookout
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Soho with Sweetest Stitch
I celebrated my 31st birthday (when did I get so old?!) in New York City last week with a photo shoot, Laduree pastries and a fancy dinner with E at Nobu Next Door (do yourself a favor
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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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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
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Homemade Salsa Verde
One of the first seedlings I picked up for my garden was my tomatillo plant. After planting it I did some research and discovered that in order for the tomatillo plant to produce fruit you
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Smashed Spiced Avocado Cheddar Crostini
On Sunday we found a (new to us) homemade pasta store in Roselle Park, New Jersey, called Casa di Trevi. It is in a nondescript little white building with a small sign. You probably have
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Asian
Sesame Cucumber Salad
Yesterday I posted a photo of me with the cucumber I harvested from my plot at the South Orange Community Garden. Today I am posting a recipe using that very same cucumber. Last night we
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Curry
Boozy Curry Baby Carrots
Ever since the new Avengers movie came out, E has been dying to see it. It has only been out for a week! We decided last night was perfect for a movie date night
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Dinner at The Reservoir in South Orange
Just Keep Swinging #bethegreen Pink Beauties The Reservoir In honor of Earth Day, for the the whole month of April, our building has been running their #bethegreen initiative. This initiative is to try to encourage residents to
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Lunch at Ani Ramen in Montclair
#ramenloversbook #slurpsiprepeat As you know, E and I have been bingeing on ramen since coming back from Japan. We have a problem. A very tasty problem. Before exploring NYC and all of their ramen restaurants we actually
