Halloween Cuisine

Whether you're planning a quiet night in or hosting a festive black-and-orange bash, there's no need to chow down on candy corn and store-bought snack mix this All Hallow's …

Tanzania 28 Cocktail

I recently returned from a two-week trip to East Africa and it's been an interesting experience to transition from observing herds of elephants in the wild to joining the st…

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Fourth of July Favorites

Forget the forks this Fourth of July and celebrate summer with my favorite finger-friendly foods! I'm big on snacking, and when it comes to a backyard barbecue or picnic in …

Bloody Marys for a Crowd

Powder blue "RIVERS" jersey? Check. Pre-game brunch with my mom's famous eggs? Check. Wearing said "RIVERS" jersey while secretly cheering on Tom Brady and his haircut? In…

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Watermelon Cooler

Despite my obsession with the S'more Shake, I've about hit my peak on dairy intake for the month. So while the east coast continues to sizzle, I've turned to a quick-fix c…

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Spiced Chai Tea

A meal just isn't a complete meal unless the last taste is something sweet. Whether it's Mini Macaroons after dinner, Monster Cookies after lunch or red licorice after…

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Wine Essentials: Part 6

I bet you wouldn't guess by my undying love for donuts and Cheetos that deep down, I'm a champagne kind of girl. But I don't drink it because it's fancy. And I definitely do…

Wine Essentials: Part 5

I've always dreamed of touring the California coast, stopping at wineries to taste the fruits of Napa and Sonoma. Thanks to last night - and in all honesty, a recent episo…

Wine Essentials: Part 4

This week's installment of Wine Essentials, the fourth in a series of six, introduced us to the wines produced in the warmer regions of France and Spain. We began with a lig…

Wine Essentials: Part 3

I’ve never met a glass of white wine or champagne that I didn’t like. But red wine? We aren’t exactly amigos. Up until yesterday, I had probably consumed a lifetime t…