Cinco de Mayo Dinner Party

Cinco de Mayo is annually observed on May 5, the anniversary of a victory in 1862. Mexican food and fun at its finest is just around the corner when you throw a South of the Border dinner party.

Southwestern Chopped Salad with Cilantro Dressing

    FOUND!   My new favorite salad and homemade dressing!   Avocado, Cilantro, Lime Juice, oh my!  This recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser in the comfort of your own home or as an amazing dish to bring to your next social gathering ( I’m always looking for those)! So simple, so fresh, […]

Salted Toffee Matzoh? Yes, Please.

Melted butter, sugar, and chocolate on matzoh. Really, what's not to love?

10 Must-Have Items to Remember Prince

An Icon is gone but his vinyl albums will live forever under my bed. He’s only been gone a day and I miss him already.  It feels like just yesterday that I sat in the drive in with my permed hair and watched “Under the Cherry Moon.” I must surround myself with all things Prince while I […]

Our Top Healthy Baby Toys

While it may be almost impossible to eliminate all potentially hazardous toys from your child's/baby's environment, every little bit helps. These companies are dedicated to making safe and fun toys for your little one.

Free Ice Cream!

Tuesday, April 12 is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s! To find participating Ben & Jerry’s, visit: benjerry.com/free-cone-day

Channeling Sinatra in NYC

In December of 2015, Frank Sinatra would have celebrated his 100th birthday.  So we knew we had to do something to honor the Chairman of the Board.   My husband did some research and found something referred to as ‘Sinatra Saturdays’ at a joint called The Carnegie Club.  Note: I used the word “joint” also to honor […]

Day Trip to Coney Island

One of my favorite NYC excursions is a trip to Coney Island. I love the way it feels like old Brooklyn. I love sitting on the boardwalk and watching families strolling along talking and laughing. And I love the rides and sideshows. There’s really no place like it. When you go, don’t miss: • The Freakshow. This […]