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“A lifestyle blog with a focus on my food adventures”

Category Archives: Trips

January 12, 2016 The Cottage Wellesley

Right before the holidays I was invited to a blogger dinner at The Cottage in Wellesley to showcase the restaurant and the shops that are close by. We ate in the private room in the back of the restaurant. The table was beautifully decorated with linens from Bonsoir, a store that sells luxury linens from […]

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January 5, 2016 Dundee VI: The Brawl at the Hall

January is all about catching up on posts from the end of the year. With the holidays and the new year, time just flew! So back at the end of November, Leah, Dori and I headed over to the Harpoon Brewery for the Dundee VI Brawl at the Hall. People packed in to taste meat […]

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January 1, 2016 Good Ones: Fall in Follain

Happy New Year! I thought I would start this year off with the last event in December I went to hosted by the Good Ones. A select group of Good Ones headed out to Beacon Hill to mingle, shop and meet some amazing founders at Follain. The name Follain is Gaelic for “healthy, wholesome and sound”. […]

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December 25, 2015 Warm Up at the Taj Boston’s Fireplace Suites

  With the first day of winter this week and today being Christmas, I thought that this would be the perfect time to tell you about the Taj Boston‘s Fireplace suites. With the cold weather just around the corner, here’s the scoop on the coziest spot in town. The iconic hotel, located in the Back […]

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December 13, 2015 Brigs at the Crossing

After eating Bruegger’s three days in a row, I needed a real breakfast. We went to Brigs at the Crossing. When we arrived, there were a lot of old timers eating breakfast – they serve it all day, 7am to 2:30pm. I had the Western omelette with ham, onion, peppers and swiss cheese (instead of […]

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December 12, 2015 Ruth’s Chris Steak House

My brother took us out to Ruth’s Chris Steak House for my niece’s birthday. Generally speaking, chain steak houses don’t really do it for me, Ruth’s Chris not being an exception. The restaurant looks like it belongs in a hotel. The service here was good, our server was attentive and she was super friendly. We […]

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December 12, 2015 Red Bowl

On a recent trip to North Carolina to visit my niece of her birthday, we did a lot of eating out. Not the kinds of places that I would necessarily go to, but then again, sometimes you are at the mercy of your host, you go where they like to eat. The first night we […]

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December 5, 2015 Stowe Mountain Lodge

We love Stowe and since I was a kid, we had been going in the winter time – even though we don’t ski. And then, one day about 5 years ago, we decided to go in June. Vermont is like a whole different place! There is so much greenery and there are so many other […]

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November 30, 2015 Stone and Skillet English Muffin Pizza Throwdown

  Leah and I headed out well past my bedtime to check out the Stone and Skillet English muffin pizza throw down at Daddy Jones Bar in Somerville. Yup, you read that right, English muffin pizzas! There was old school hip hop playing and plenty of yo mama jokes to go around. Dan Crothers and Kyle Meekins […]

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November 26, 2015 A Good Ones Thanks Giving

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Guest gathered on Sunday at Grill 23 for a Good Ones celebration featuring some notable guests in the non profit sector. The weather was cool and rainy – the kind of weather that makes you want to stay on your couch under lots of blankets. Despite the weather, there was a great […]

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