What to do this weekend in NYC
If you’re anything like me, weekend planning starts way before rolling out of bed on Saturday. Here’s some ideas for how to fill those two days you’ve been working for all week. From the most “indoor...
View ArticleMelt Shop
I started my career as a New Yorker in Brooklyn. This informed my idea of comfort and home and what’s involved in a night out on the town. Ideal dining conditions for me equal wooden interiors,...
View ArticleRamen Coast to Coast
I don’t mind the East Coast and West Coast beef, as long as that beef comes with noodles and broth. Some go for pho, some go for ramen, I go for both. Bottom line… if the people and places are right,...
View ArticleWhere I want to eat (and drink) in 2013
The new year means trying out new restaurants, and now that the effects of drinking too much “iced tea” on NYE have left my body, this girl is ready to eat. I’m typing this, fork in hand, to share...
View ArticleSkinny Girl Problems
The holidays are over and as I sit here pretending this Fiber One 80 calorie, chocolate cereal is chilaquiles, I can’t help but think of the days when baby had a little more back. This newly skinny...
View ArticleA night out in Chelsea
For everyone out there who likes to have drinks, dinner, and dessert all on the same block, this post is for you. Last night I joined up with Andy and Stacilyn for a two block Tour de Chelsea. We...
View ArticleKatie Fisher Day
Something REALLY special is happening next week, and I urge each and every one of you to take part! Comedian, actor, and all-around awesome dude Matt Fisher lost his sister last year, and has coined...
View ArticleWhere to eat and drink in Harlem
A list of places that will make you go Brooklyn who? Downtown… why? Welcome to my favorite neighborhood spots. TRUFA You could go downtown to get the classic brunch you always dream of, or do it uptown...
View ArticleIngredients for a perfect bridal shower
Start with a beautiful bride… Go to an amazing restaurant… Gather your favorite lady friends… Put out some pretty flowers… Eat a ton of yummy food and drink a good number of cocktails… Give a gift only...
View ArticleWhat to do in NYC this weekend
Wondering what to get into this weekend? Here’s some suggestions running the gamut from costly to free, and brainy to brain-numbing. The one thing they all have in common though is fun. Here’s to...
View ArticlePre-Summer Discoveries
A few things to make the best time of year even better… The Meadow - 532 Hudson Street The Meadow came into my life on a recent post-Sixteen Handles walk. Thankfully my frequent froyo partner in crime...
View ArticleBirthday Instas
“Another Year, Another Freaking Incredible Birthday” is something I’m lucky enough to be able to say. Thanks to everyone who got the last year of my twenties off to a good start. Here are some...
View ArticleWhere to go for Carbs and Cheese in NYC
Aside from this random heatwave, it’s been the most rainy and gray summer ever. Therefore, a little carb and cheese action is in order. Here are my go to spots in NYC for the day-brightening diet...
View ArticleSummer Lovin’
Hey there, fellow conquerors! Here are some things that will surely spice up your summer. They’re already doing a number on mine. TO EAT: BLACKSEED BAGELS 170 ELIZABETH STREET TO DRINK: DEL’S SHANDY /...
View ArticleGuac Club
I don’t want to brag, but I belong to one of the most exclusive clubs in New York City. A club that celebrates one of the greatest inventions of all time… Guac. Guac club meets at no particular time...
View Article30 Going on 16: How I Got to my Lowest Weight Since High School
As promised in my last Skinny Girl Problems post, I turned 30 this weekend, and I did it at my lowest weight since I was 16. Leading up to my birthday, I was set on losing 2 pounds in the last 2 weeks...
View Article2 Jews, An Italian, and A Food Festival
As a New Yorker, I spend a lot of time celebrating other people’s cultures through the city’s vibrant restaurant scene, but Sunday was all about the traditional foods of my fellow chosen ones. Thanks...
View ArticleA Chat with Katie Quinn AKA The Food World’s Next Star
You’ve seen epicurean extraordinaire Katie Quinn on Today Show, The Meredith Vieria Show, covering Sundance, and more, and now is your chance to get to know this amazing lady a little better. I met...
View ArticleFarley Elliott is Taking it to the Streets in his DELICIOUS New Book
I am all about things that make you go “mmmmm”, and Farley Elliott’s debut book, “Los Angeles Street Food”, definitely falls in that category. Farley, a Senior Editor for Eater LA, does his city more...
View ArticleIn Weight Loss, Perception is Half the Battle
It takes a gym girl to know one, and lately I’ve been noticing a good friend of mine looking fierce on Instagram. Yes, even more fierce than the side pony I rocked last week at Crunch, but because of a...
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