Yesterday my friend Karen and I decided to check out the NY Gift Show at the Javits Center. (this is the same Karen that accompanied me to my butcher job..uh..I mean haircut this past weekend) I used to go to this show all the time when I had my gift basket business. It had been […]
The Lion Cake
Last week was my other nephew’s birthday which means that I was on cake duty again. YAY!! He’s such a happy baby. He turned one. Can’t believe it went so fast already! For his birthday celebration I was asked to make a lion cake. I thought about doing a sculpted cake covered in fondant but […]
Outer Borough Experience – The Bronx, Part II
Yesterday I gave you a little insight into an area in The Bronx known as Arthur Avenue. If you’re a foodie, definitely put it on your list of places to go. Today we switch gears and talk about some culture going on in The Bronx. Culture and The Bronx in one sentence? Yes, it really […]
Outer Borough Experience – The Bronx, Part I
As a city girl, I think it’s important to learn about different parts of the city you love, not just the ones you’re used to. Yes, I can go on and on about all the great things there are to do in Manhattan (and believe me, I will) but I thought it would be fun […]
Bowling Party
Last week my nephew turned 4. He’s a Christmas Baby, which to many people may seem like the most special day of the year. Unless of course, if you’re Jewish. Then it’s just a day dedicated to going to the movies and eating Chinese food – which isn’t a bad thing. Unless it’s your birthday. […]