I have to admit that although I enjoy a great burger, I like it as a rare treat (pun intended I suppose.). Recently, I was craving that occasional burger, but wasn’t sure where to go. Luckily, if you live in the Boston area then you’ve got your own personal burger concierge Richard Chudy of the…
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Brunch at Foundry on Elm (Davis Sq.)
I had the opportunity to be a guest at Foundry on Elm with the Boston Brunchers and then went back to test it out with the whole family. Both times we enjoyed a delicious, relaxing meal, in one of my favorite squares. The food at Foundry on Elm is very good and the French brunch…
Felix Doolittle for the Kitchen
Congratulations to Renee of Eat Live Blog and queen bee of the Boston Brunchers. You are the winner of the Felix Doolittle Valentine’s Day giveaway. I didn’t want the rest of you to miss out completely, so Felix Doolittle was kind enough to offer 10% off your own set of personalized Chef Medallions, Oval Kitchen Labels,and…
Sweet Valentine’s Day Love
If you live in the Boston area then there are a few ways to make Valentine’s day extra sweet whether you shop at Somerville’s Local is for Lovers 2.0, you satisfy your family’s sweet tooth with sweet, sassy, or just plain beautiful cupcakes from Party Favors, or you whip up something delicious in the kitchen…
Valentine’s Day Giveaway: From the Heart of the Kitchen
Instead of worrying about which are his favorite flowers, or which chocolates her ex used to get her, if you make something in your own kitchen from the heart you can’t go wrong. Don’t be mistaken, I love flowers and good chocolates are a sweet gesture, but when someone makes me something my heart glows…
Ragged Rum Honey, Mint Cider Cocktail Recipe
Liam Coughlin of Henrietta’s Table created this perfect fall to winter seasonal cocktail with Berkshire Mountain Distillers Rum, local wildflower honey, and apple cider for the Fayerweather Street School’s MidWinter Revels benefit cocktail party. Thank you to Berkshire Mountain Distillers, Henrietta’s Table at the Charles Hotel and Liam Coughlin for this recipe! Honey Mint Cider…
Protected: Valentine’s Day Photobooks 2013
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Valentine’s Day Part 1 Accomplished
Every day I sacrifice. Not in a meaningful or spiritual way. More in a I sacrifice 2/3 of my “to do” list in order to accomplish the other 1/3. Today I got all my important work done. I got my children from place to place on time with various tasks done at each point. I…
Snorts and Throat Clearing at Story Time
My husband and I read to the kids at bedtime each night. That’s over 3,500 story times since the day they were born. I remember few moments as clearly as being read to at bedtime. My father had a great soothing reading voice with his British expat’ified’ accent. My mom read me books like Ramona…
Social Media Mom Brain
I’d like to blame my haziness up there on what I have lovingly named “the plague” that has hit 3/4 of our family of late (and in the same breath be grateful that we were spared worse), but I can’t. It’s not the never ending cold that drags us right down to the ground every…
Mystic Aquarium: Perfect Christmas Cabin Fever Cure
Christmas and cabin fever seem to go hand in hand especially in New England. It’s not snowy out, but there have been plenty of viruses going around, and then there’s all the road trips back and forth to visit family and friends. Some children are returning to school in a few short days, but those…
Ctrl – Alt – Delete
I have no words of my own because I need time to process information like this. I take things very deeply to heart so to get through just about anything I block it out and just look at little pieces at a time. What helps me is to read the thoughts of others. I never…