Yes Virginia, there is more to life than takeout and the microwave
Fall is definitely my favorite season. I know there’s a lot to be said for spring especially coming out of a long hard winter. But Autumn in all its glory, just can’t be surpassed. Apples are coming into season, no matter how you like them there’s an apple for you, crisp, sweet, tart, [...]
This month has been a world wind of activity for me. The beginning and end of each school year is always jammed packed with activity, which means catering, which means extra days and nights….sigh Well the good news is I finish up my last real after hours catering this week, and I’ll finally be able [...]
With temperatures soaring into triple digits, turning on the oven is not something I look forward to. But it’s summertime. I complained all winter about the cold, and when the heat finally arrives I’m still not happy…..sigh. I guess there’s just no pleasing some people! But I can honestly say that I’m [...]
After 11 days of scorching sweltering heat our current heat wave has finally ended, and not a moment to soon! Saturday our temp peaked at 101, two degrees short of the record set in 2010, but with the heat index it felt like 108. Do we really need the heat index? It’s bad enough [...]
Saturday I was lucky enough to get a ticket to attend the Philadelphia Bloggers Meet up run by Wendy at La Phemme Phoodie and Visit Philly at Daniel Stern’s restaurant R2L! I was surprised and excited to learn that the event had sold out, and when I was sent our tasting menu, I couldn’t wait to attend! Our meetup [...]
What a picture perfect weekend we just had, the weather was a little cool and the wind was gusting, but the sun was shining and the cool fall air felt great! Friday was Founder’s Day at the Mount in celebration of the Sisters of Saint Joseph starting their Academy for Young Women 153 years [...]
