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Mimi’s Sugar Cookies

December 12, 2012 by Julie 146 Comments

Mimi's Sugar Cookies

This is a recipe for Mimi’s sugar cookies. My grandmother’s sugar cookies were simply the best! Her elegant handwriting. The smell of her house. Her dainty wrist always dripping in jewelry. Scotch on the rocks with a twist. Her sugar cookies. My beautiful grandmother. I remember walking through the door of my grandmother’s house in… 

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Filed Under: Dessert, Recipes Tagged With: dessert, Mimi, Recipes, sugar cookies

It’s Snowing… In a Bar!

December 11, 2012 by Julie 68 Comments

NYC 093

Following some very successful wedding dress shopping for my friend Merri in New York City on Saturday, we headed back to her apartment to snack on some chips and guacamole before changing for dinner. We had some very special plans on the agenda for the evening thanks to Merri’s fiancé Pete. Pete planned a special… 

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Filed Under: Dessert, Dinner, Travel Tagged With: Brooklyneer, Hudson Lodge, New York City, travel

Surprise Retirement Party

December 6, 2012 by Julie 48 Comments

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We are so sneaky! Last night, my dad’s coworkers and my family teamed up to surprise him with a retirement party! My dad is retiring at the end of the year and had absolutely no idea a surprise send off party has been in the works for him for months. Sharon headed up the party… 

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Filed Under: Dessert, Dinner, Family Tagged With: retirement, sushi, Vinoy

Thanksgiving 2012

November 23, 2012 by Julie 61 Comments

Julie and Leslie

Thanksgiving at my mother-in-law’s house was filled with wonderful food and lots of family fun. My mother-in-law, Diane, always makes hosting a huge family party seem like a breeze which amazes me. Diane and her mother spent all day on Wednesday prepping food for the big Thanksgiving Day feast. Their hard work paid off and… 

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Filed Under: Dessert, Dinner, Family, Holidays, Lunch Tagged With: dessert, family, holidays, lunch, Thanksgiving

Todd English’s Tuscany at Mohegan Sun

November 19, 2012 by Julie 48 Comments

Bloggers at Todd English Tuscany

A five course Italian meal with a wine pairing? Sign me up! On Saturday night, I joined a fun group of bloggers at Todd English’s Tuscany, an upscale restaurant located inside of Mohegan Sun in Connecticut. (Top row: Caitlin, Theodora, me, Beth, Bianca; Bottom row: Elizabeth, Anne, Maria, Tina) Michelle, the social media manager for… 

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Filed Under: Blogger Meet Ups, Dessert, Dinner, Travel Tagged With: blogger meet up, Connecticut, dessert, dinner, Mohegan Sun, Todd English, travel

Epcot Food & Wine Festival 2012 and Driscoll’s Tasting Event

November 6, 2012 by Julie 93 Comments

Epcot Food & Wine Festival 2012

Ryan and I unplugged yesterday and drove to Orlando in the early afternoon for a day at the Epcot Food & Wine Festival! Temperatures peaked right around 80 degrees, so the weather was absolutely perfect for a day at Disney! We were invited to the park to attend an evening event sponsored by Driscoll’s, the… 

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Filed Under: Dessert, Dinner, Orlando Tagged With: Driscoll's, Epcot, Epcot Food & Wine Festival, Orlando, theme parks

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