Over the weekend, I had a date with my favorite little girl, Faire. We made plans to visit the American Museum of Natural History to see monkeys and dinosaurs (her favorites!) Here are some pictures of our date: Faire’s impression of a turtle: Check out her amazingly adorable red leather shoes: I love this picture […]
Last Thursday, after a really fun night at a gdgt.com event, I headed to Luke’s Lobster to check out their lobster rolls. Surprisingly, I never had lobster rolls growing up; living in central Illinois does not bode well for fresh seafood. Everytime I had lobster, it was prepared in a traditional Chinese way (stir-fried with […]
One of my favorite types of fish to eat is cod. I fell in love with it in Spain; my family went to the Boqueria in Barcelona and ate at Bar Pinotxo, where they served cod with potatoes and tomato sauce – a simple dish that might’ve been the best cod I’ve ever had. The […]
Are you doing anything next Tuesday night? Well, if you don’t have plans for October 13th and you’re interested in pickling, I have the perfect event for you! The American Museum of Natural History is hosting an awesome event called “The Magic of Pickling,” where you’ll learn why pickling is so popular, what kinds of […]
Funny story: last week, I didn’t post an Aerogarden update on Tuesday. I didn’t think anyone would mind, but someone actually twittered and asked about the post! I was REALLY flattered that someone would actually REMEMBER that Tuesday was Aerogarden day! I was thinking about phasing out the Aerogarden updates (especially because I haven’t really […]