Today our building had a holiday party for the tenants. It was such a pretty display that I couldn’t resist taking a few pictures. Jules Catering put together the festive event and arranged everything so beautifully. What a wonderful treat! I enjoyed some eggnog and carrot cake. Delicious![View the story “Building Holiday Party” on Storify]
Have you heard of Svalbard? I hadn’t until this past week. A suggested YouTube video for me with the title, “Life in the DARKEST PLACE on earth (24/7 darkness)︱Svalbard, an island close to the North Pole” caught my eye and I watched. I had never heard the term “Polar Night” until then either. I’ve heard … Read more
Most of us in the United States are home now in some sort of self-quarantine or self-isolation due to COVID-19. If we go out, we are practicing social distancing. All of this in order to flatten the curve and not overwhelm the health system. Right now, things are quite dire in New York and cases … Read more
From my last few posts, it’s clear that I love holiday sweets. Gingerbread is a holiday staple and eggnog might be my favorite holiday treat. But there’s another one that I haven’t written about — mincemeat pie. First, let me clarify. Most mincemeat pies do NOT have meat in them. They are made with dried … Read more
Can I just say it? Joanne Chang is an icon. Back in 2000, she brought Boston the first Flour Bakery + Cafe and our lives are all better for it. Lucky for us, she raised Boston’s food game to another level. I was in the elevator going to work a few months ago. There were … Read more
