Last month, a certain someone in our family celebrated a very special birthday. To celebrate this big birthday, the family spent a weekend together at Crystal Springs Resort located in Sussex County, New Jersey. Surprisingly,
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LOCAL: Birthday Lunch at Brushstroke
Last year, my sister in law gifted E with a certificate to Brushstroke in New York City for his birthday. We were on a HUGE sushi and Japanese food kick post Japan (see more details
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LOCAL: Farm to Table at Tillie’s in Short Hills
This past Saturday evening, E and I got all dressed up and went out for a fancy dinner at a new farm to table restaurant located in Short Hills, New Jersey, called Tillie’s. I drive
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Bake Me
BAKE ME: Orange Olive Oil Cake
We are now the proud owners of a REAL dining room table! Thank you Emmor Works! Now that we have a dining room table we can host dinner parties! A few weeks ago we had
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FANCY PANTS: Smashed Spiced Avocado Cheddar Crostini
On Sunday we found a (new to us) homemade pasta store in Roselle Park, New Jersey, called Casa di Trevi. It is in a nondescript little white building with a small sign. You probably have
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BREAKFAST: Fried Egg, Garlic Sauteed Collard Greens, and Cheesy Egg Scramble on a Montreal Bagel
It is FINALLY Friday aka jeans day! My favorite day of the week. Who is pumped for the weekend?? ME! The weekend is the perfect time for fancy decadent breakfast. During the week I eat
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BAKE ME: Easy Apple Galette
A couple weekends ago I hiked up to Boston for a ladies weekend. BMF, THE LB and I went apple picking to celebrate fall and pumpkin spice lattes. It really is one of my favorite
