Over the holiday break I met my friend Monica for brunch to catch up. Somehow our conversation turned to trips and travel and my dirty little secret came to light: I've never taken a solo vacation! Monica was truly surprised and told me that it was a MUST, and she challenged me to add this to my goal list for 2019. I mean, I've been on solo trips, don't get me wrong. Like, … [Read more...] about solo travel: apparently i’ve been missing out
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#BlogHerFood Recap
Me and Charlie I just got back from BlogHer Food in Atlanta and wanted to give you a quick recap. I was only able to attend the first day of the conference since Hubby's family had a weekend of events planned celebrating a family graduation. But it was a great first day. The conference kicked off with a Welcome from Elisa and Jory and a roomful of 500 food bloggers. I have … [Read more...] about #BlogHerFood Recap
BlogHer Food’11!
Next month, I'll be at BlogHer Food in Atlanta! Besides looking forward to meeting tons of fellow foodies and to hear the latest about food blogging trends, I will also be presenting a session called: Fast, Healthy, Family-friendly: Not the Oxymoron You Might Think! Delicious dinners and “family friendly” need not be mutually exclusive. This session will provide tips on how … [Read more...] about BlogHer Food’11!
Become a Green & Black Organic Chocolate Global Ambassador!
Green & Black’s Organic Chocolate has launched a Global Ambassador program to empower its cocoa growing partners to establish sustainable livelihoods and communities through agricultural and social programs. The hunt is on for like-minded people not only dedicated to helping their own local communities, but communities across the globe. And YOU can be a part. … [Read more...] about Become a Green & Black Organic Chocolate Global Ambassador!
The Griddle Cafe Red Velvet Pancake Mix
This past summer Hubby and I went to Los Angeles for a friend's wedding. Of course, before we even touched down on the West Coast, I had already mapped out our culinary itinerary being the foodie that I am. Hubby is a breakfast fanatic, so I knew that our morning spots had to be on point. I scoured online reviews for breakfast spots and The Griddle Cafe was consistently rated … [Read more...] about The Griddle Cafe Red Velvet Pancake Mix