I am so happy I grew up in a place that has four seasons. Even though I am part mermaid (a certified beach bum for life) I turn into a snow bunny the second cold weather comes around. I absolutely love snow and nothing is prettier than snow in the District, especially Capitol Hill. My…
"Extra, extra, pico, please", is my only request, every time I eat Mexican, since as long as I can remember. Sometimes, I even look forward to the pico more than the actual meal. I love everything about pico de gallo, the freshness of the chopped veggies, the bursts of flavor.. pico is just awesome. I am…
The perfect addition to top off any taco, is this sauce I created with some inspiration from the internet and local rotisserie spots. You probably have everything in your fridge for it already and it takes just moments to make! It reminds me of the amazingly creamy sauces you can get from any peruvian chicken…
After successfully finishing my first week of nursing school -- before the coursework really picks up -- I decided to go through all my adventures from 2015 and highlight them in a post. I truly had one of the BEST years of my life and am so blessed be surrounded by so much love and support. My…
Steve and I had an awesome trip in the Florida Keys. After finishing Netflix's Bloodline, I was DYING to visit...so we flew down MDW and made it happen. We were able to stop in Boca to see one of our most favorite girls ever, Avery and then trucked on down to Miami for the night, in…
Our trip to Colorado began with an overnight in Denver where we explored a lot of the city. We were then chauffeured to Breckenridge to meet our friends, The Soulshine Wanderers for a few days of whimsical, winter fun. Aimee and Josh sold everything they own over a year ago and are currently living the dream,…
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This simple mixture of goodness has been incorporated into a lot of meals I have made this year. It has accompanied some of my crock pot creations, been used as a side with my meals and also enjoyed as a snack. It takes minutes to make and is very inexpensive, even with organic produce. If you're…
The Wonder exhibition at the Renwick Gallery is the new, must-see installation for everyone visiting and living in DC. Click for more!
I have an instant connection with anyone who loves their sauces as much as I do. Seriously, extra sauce on EVERYTHING please! My coworker Andrea and I have texted each other mid pizza bite to discuss how people who don't enjoy extra sauce on their pizza, are probably not enjoying life. Extra saucy is the way to…
My 2016 Resolutions
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