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Zucchini Lasagna [Recipe]

Recipes

In the summer months when the threat of having to wear a bikini is ever-present, I try to cut back on carbs a little bit.  For a pasta addict, this is no easy task.  Those heavy Italian meals are just as delicious, but they don’t really fit well with that crisp summer diet.  So to lighten it up, I swapped out those filling lasagna…
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Aruba: One Happy Island

Travel

If you follow me on Instagram, I probably annoyed the heck out of you last week with my constant posts of sun, sea, and sand.  I took a much-needed break and headed for sunshine in Aruba. While it was my first time visiting, the funny thing was everyone we met seemed to be returning for the 5th, 6th, or 12th time. Many…
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Tres de Mayo – Ole! [Sangria and Margaritas]

Holiday· Recipes

Last Saturday I had a “tres de mayo” party with some friends who came from out of town.  Of course I love an excuse to cook for a crowd, so I started bookmarking recipes with a “Mexican” theme.   My friend brought the taco dip, and for the rest of the meal, I wanted to get crafty.  Here’s the menu:…
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I’ll Have the Alligator Tacos – Crema [Review]

NYC· Restaurants & Bars

One of the cuisines that seems to have a never-ending list of restaurants for me to try is Mexican.  New York City has so many different Mexican restaurants of all styles and I want to try them all.  For a cuisine that has a reputation for being the same ingredients just presented in a different way, Manhattan finds a way…
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Accomplishments.

NYC

Let me start by repeating what I heard on the news the other day: Most New Year’s resolutions are broken by January 17th.  So, I thought it was a good time to quickly check in on mine – a sort of first quarter check-in.  I am a person of goals and once I’ve made them, giving up doesn’t seem to be an…
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JaiI'm a foodie, traveler, and just-for-fun blogger living outside of Manhattan enjoying the food, fun, and chaos that life brings.

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