In early March I traveled to Austin, TX for South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW). Being a blogger/social media geek, I was in heaven and totally pumped for the conference and all its associated parties, panels and networking. That’s when I got hit with a mega cold, the kind that requires twice the recommended daily amount of … Continue reading »
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New Year’s: Alejandra’s Complete Guide to Gettin’ All Liquored Up
New Year’s Eve. Synonymous with champagne, kisses and that scene from When Harry Met Sally. For the cynics among us, New Year’s Eve is just another night — a night with unreasonably high expectations for merriment and finding someone at the bar to smooch with. Yet, for the hopeful, it’s about new beginnings, good times with friends and making … Continue reading »
New Beer: Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy
A couple weekends ago at the beach Jonah came home with two six packs of this: I had no clue what it was and I’d never heard of it. But, in honor of DC Beer Week, I thought I’d share this summer-only gem of a find with you. It’s a wheat blend beer with natural … Continue reading »
An Ode To Diner Coffee
Oh diner coffee. Your mug so thick, off-white and heavy in my hand. Your taste so reviving. Your smell all-encompassing. When I was little, and living in Tucson, AZ, my mom used to take me to Village Inn. (Which, at the time, did not feel like an over-commercialized schlepy Denny’s.) She would get a cup … Continue reading »
It’s Friday: I’m Sorry Edition
Hi folks…I’m sorry I haven’t posted in a week. Lotsa travel…lotsa work…lotsa I’m too tired to make dinner so how could I possibly write a decent post. But I promise… I have at least three new recipes to share with you. You’ll just have to wait until next week. Since my brain is numb, I’ll … Continue reading »
Iced Coffee (Cause Damn, It’s Hot Out)
I’m blogging from New York City today…I’m at the World Innovation Forum. I’m getting all inspired and letting my creative juices flow and I’m thinking about how I can be more innovative at work. (I think I heard a collective groan from my colleagues back in DC.) I realize this isn’t food related, but if … Continue reading »