We usually don’t keep prosciutto in the house because I find a way to incorporate it in everything I eat. Over the holidays we did a lot of entertaining, I had some left over and decided to make one of my favorite appetizers. It is a delicious combination of asparagus, cream cheese and prosciutto. It was first…
Favorite Children’s Stories
We took down and stored our holiday decorations a couple weeks ago, but invariably I find a few more items that need to find their way to the attic. Last weekend I was reorganizing our 2 year-old daughter’s book shelf and came across our favorite children’s Christmas stories. Along with the Christmas lights and ornaments, we take…
DIY Flower Arrangements
I love having fresh flower arrangements year round. At our home in Connecticut we have a modest garden, however, in the spring and summer there are enough blooms for me to make several arrangements for our dinner parties. There is something very satisfying about cutting flowers from your own garden and using them to add the…
Top 10 Songs of 2014
Here’s a playlist of the Top 10 songs of 2014 via Spotify and a bonus track in spot 11 is Wake Me Up by Avicii (featuring Aloe Blacc). Wake Me Up became the first song to be played over 200 million times, by the end of 2014 it was the most streamed track in Spotify’s history. To…
Bravo Bodega Taco Bar!
Bodega Taco Bars are one of my all-time favorite chains in Fairfield County, CT. They are an authentic Farm-to-Table Mexican restaurant and have two locations, Darien and Fairfield. I’ve eaten at both and they are muy bueno. The first thing that sets Bodega apart from other restaurants is the festive atmosphere that you feel the moment you…