Candy · Food

St Patrick’s Day Desserts: Irish Potatoes

Growing up outside of Philadelphia, Irish Potatoes were a staple at St Patrick’s Day. Whether it was a mom making them for our class in grade school or picking up a box of Oh Ryan’s from the grocery store, they were always part  of the St Patrick’s Day tradition. I was a bit surprised to… Continue reading St Patrick’s Day Desserts: Irish Potatoes

Cakes · Cupcakes · Food

Wilton Decorating Course 1: Is it Worth It?

If you are anything like me, you’ve seen the Wilton Cake Decorating Courses offered at your local craft store and often wondered if they were worth the money. A few years ago, I happened to be in Michael’s when they were having a sale on both the classes and the kit you need to buy… Continue reading Wilton Decorating Course 1: Is it Worth It?

Events · Holiday Parties

How To: Throw a St. Patrick’s Day Parade Party

If your town is like mine, the Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day is a very important day….Parade Day! This year, instead of trying to brave the crowds at the bar, my roommate & I decided to throw a party. Of course, no parade day party would be complete without a boozy brunch of kegs & eggs!… Continue reading How To: Throw a St. Patrick’s Day Parade Party

Massachusetts · Restaurants

Eat Here: Miracle of Science Bar & Grill

Where do you go to eat after a full day at MIT for a Chemical Engineering Conference? The Miracle of Science Bar & Grill in Cambridge of course! As luck would have it, I remembered reading an article about the Miracle of Science a few years ago and so when we decided to grab dinner in… Continue reading Eat Here: Miracle of Science Bar & Grill

Drinks · Pudding Shots

St Patrick’s Day Drinks: Mint Oreo Pudding Shots

Like many of you, I will be celebrating St Patrick’s Day a few days early by throwing a Parade Day Party this Saturday. If you want to try something new, why not make pudding shots? Mint Oreo Pudding Shots are the perfect fit for St Patrick’s Day, because not only are they delicious they are also green!

Europe · Travel

Oh, The Places We’ll Go: Ireland 

When you think about Ireland, its hard not to have scenes from PS. I Love You or if you’re a serious movie buff, maybe The Quiet Man flashes through your head of small crowded pubs with live music, rolling green hills that stretch for miles, and dirt roads lined by ancient stone walls. This is… Continue reading Oh, The Places We’ll Go: Ireland 

Fashion · Holiday Wear

St. Patrick’s Day: What To Wear

Here I’ll just say it, I don’t like to wear the color green. It might have to do with the fact that I wore a green based uniform in school growing up or maybe because I wear hunter green scrubs day after day. All I do know is that when the weekend finally arrives, the last thing I… Continue reading St. Patrick’s Day: What To Wear

Random Thoughts

Welcome to The Daily Soirée

What happens when two twenty-something sisters decide to combine their love of travel with one’s love of fashion & the other’s of food? You get The Daily Soirée! We were born & raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia. While Tori still lives in Philadelphia area, Kate has moved around a few times, but currently lives in… Continue reading Welcome to The Daily Soirée