Wedding Planning: Venues

I am getting married in 7 months. OMG. I just had a mini panic attack typing that. I can’t believe it is sneaking up so fast. I feel like it was over a year away yesterday. Time is flying. I thought I would share with you guys a multiple part series on things I’ve been […]

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More Sake, More Sexy

A long time ago, I learned two valuable lessons in one weekend. The first night I learned More Sake, More Sexy. The next night, I quickly learned More Tequila, Less Sexy. But that’s a story for a different day. I recently hit up a local hibachi joint, Osaka in Brookline. It was for a friend’s […]

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Book Club: Before I Go to Sleep

This month’s Book Club feature is Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson. And I can’t even wait, I got to just jump right in. This fictional thriller is amazing! OK, maybe amazing is an over exaggeration. But it is a pretty damn good book. It’s a New York Times bestseller and I can […]

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Brunching Bitches

It was a rainy Sunday around here a couple of weeks ago. One of my besties was in town from Cali for a wedding so we stole her for a girls brunch. We landed on Gaslight in Lynnfield’s Market Street. This decision was made after one of us googled “best Bloody Mary’s” and it popped […]

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Fall Fashion: Thanksgiving Edition

It is Thanksgiving week! I can’t speak for everyone but I am personally pumped to indulge in too much turkey in a few days. But it also means time to start thinking about what I am going to wear to Thanksgiving dinner. I have a few requirements when picking out my Turkey day outfit. 1. It […]

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Turkey Day Eats

It is almost Thanksgiving, which means time to start scheming the menu. I am lucky that my mum and nana still do most of the cooking for the big day. Shout out to those special ladies. But I always like to contribute by bringing my famous appetizer and a little something else, usually a side […]

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Toughing Out Tufts 10K

This Summer a good friend of mind asked me to run the Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women with her. I immediately said “Ok!” And then googled how far a 10K was and said “Oh Shit!” I had never even run an official 5K before. But I have to say it was one of the […]

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Fall Fashion

It is officially Fall in New England. And we all know what that means! It’s time to pull out all our favorite blanket scarves, boots and burgundy sweaters. Here are a few of my favorite Fall fashion items this season! Plaid a Good Time Burgundy Plaid Scarf ($22.00) You can’t go wrong with a new scarf […]

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CSA: Year 1

I’m all about fresh fruit and veggies. I would love to have a huge garden in my own backyard but unfortunately my little “grass” patch behind my house just wouldn’t accommodate a garden. Luckily, I’m also all about supporting local business and local agriculture. People have been raving about Community Supported Agriculture or CSA programs […]

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1st Annual Date Night: Osteria Posto

My fiancé works unusual hours, including nights and weekends. We decided to implement a monthly date night to guarantee we get some QT. The first annual occurred at a somewhat new Italian restaurant in our area, Osteria Posto. It opened about 10 months ago but I just had not had an opportunity to get over […]

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