A few days ago I would've been waking up to sun, sand, and a fresh bougatsa the size of my head. Needless to say, it's been quite the adjustment since being back in Jersey suburbs. Fresh bread and figs drizzled in honey have since become the breakfast from another lifetime. Greece, I miss you. It ... Read More
Deck the Hauls…
See what I did there? I hope you had a beautiful Christmas with loved ones! This one was especially memorable because I was finally able to give back to my parents in a way that they deserve; giving them their gift was a moment of immense pride and utter gratitude. And while it certainly isn't ... Read More
These Are A Few of My Favorite Things
A part of me feels guilty—un-American—for never really addressing Thanksgiving Day beyond the obligatory family dinner. (And even then, 'Thanksgiving' is acknowledged only because having a family dinner at in The Dining Room, and not the kitchen, is a rarity. Also, my dad goes OTT with the menu. ... Read More