Fall is nostalgia. The change of seasons ignites a flurry of wistful memories. I think back to 4th grade, waiting for the bus sporting brand new Keds, scrunch socks, and side pony tails. Comfort meals such as pasta and lentils would frequent our dinner table. Red candy apples and costumes…
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rosemary roasted almonds {a butt story}
I got the goods. Remember that crazy, insomniac purchase from last week? The Brazil Butt Lift is here! Included with my new workout DVD is a chart with 3 different butt types to choose from: square, pear, or too big. OK? You should’ve seen me trying to figure this out. Curtains drawn…
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what not to do at starbucks + lemon poppy seed cornmeal muffins
I am a fool. Have you ever been the recipient of a random act of kindness and didn’t pay it forward? Over the weekend, I treated myself to the drive-thru Starbucks. Love the drive-thru. The line of cars was a mile long and I willfully waited because I craved a…
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juicy tomato + hummus tartines
I think in a former life I was a chickpea. I really do. That little bean makes its way into so many dishes of mine, we’re like besties. Last Saturday, I met up with my other bestie for a mother-daughter Target date. Upon her arrival, she caught me stuffing my…
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winding down.
Sometimes I forget that I live on an island. I forget because it’s not your typical island, one that’s studded with palm trees and picture perfect weather. My island is Long Island, which is part of New York state. Both beautiful and unique, it has a completely different vibe. We have…
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