Bacco is an amazing Italian restaurant in North Wales, PA. This is one of my family’s favorite restaurants. Now that all of us kids are out of the house, my parents go here at least once a week, usually Wednesday night. Needless to say, when we happen to be home on a Wednesday we tag… Continue reading Eat Here: Bacco Italian Restaurant
A few weeks ago, I was in Boston volunteering at a student conference. After a full day of giving presentations and judging competitions, my friend and I were definitely in need of a fancy cocktail. As usual, Yelp came to the rescue and helped me find what is now one of my favorite Mexican restaurants, Lolita… Continue reading Eat & Drink Here: Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar
Since I never went on a spring break trip while in college and Tori hasn’t taken one her first 3 years of school, we knew that this year would be the last year we had to take a true spring break trip. Now when most people plan a spring break trip they think Mexico or… Continue reading The Road Taken: Planning for a Spring Break Road Trip to the South
With spring quickly approaching (but this cold weather sticking around), I am more than ready to put away the blacks, greys and blues that make up my cold weather wardrobe. It’s a little too soon to be dreaming about sundresses and flats, but there are plenty of ways to transition those winter staples to springtime… Continue reading From Winter To Spring: Lilly & Gingham
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
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?
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
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
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!
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
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