A few weeks back, I had the chance to attend a Summer Tasting Event at my local Kings Food Market in Ridgewood, New Jersey. For those of you who may not be familiar with Kings, it’s a culinary epicenter of food, wine & spirits that prides itself on fresh and premium offerings. It’s our go-to […]
Archives for June 2014
Sampling the Season’s Best Flavors at Applebee’s {Giveaway Closed}
After a weeknight’s worth of home-cooked dinners, my family and I like to hit the town for supper on Friday nights. A favored local establishment for us is Applebee’s, for their kid-friendly atmosphere and menu. Despite being a chain restaurant, fresh, seasonal flavors can be found – and are done surprisingly well! – making Applebee’s […]
Good Grief: A Reflection
It’s been just about 4 months since my mom has left this world. There are times it feels like yesterday, and there are times it feels like it happened 4 years ago. Lately, I’ve been reflecting on the cruel, cold winter that we all pulled out from here in the Northeast. My situation aside, it […]
Monster Jam Path of Destruction Hits MetLife Stadium, 6/14 {Ticket Giveaway Closed}
Back in February, my family and I had the chance to experience our very first Monster Jam at the IZOD Center. My son, husband and brother-in-law were really excited to meet the drivers, get up close to the trucks in the pit and then of course, enjoy the action-packed show. Because it was held indoors, […]