Archive for July, 2010

Food.Fun.Stuff: Made For TV
[ 1 ] July 30, 2010 |

Food.Fun.Stuff: Made For TV

My show.  I am finally talking about the live version of Johnna Knows Good Food.  Inspired some years ago by Lauren DeSantis of The Capitol Cooking Show, I decided TV would be another way to share my love of food with everyone.  Funny, this show comes after a few shows where I made tons of […]

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World Tour: Pre-New Orleans Thoughts
[ 0 ] July 30, 2010 |

World Tour: Pre-New Orleans Thoughts

In less than seven days, I will revisit the bayou.  New Orleans, Louisiana bound baby!  Excited is an understatement and after almost 10 years, this trip is long overdue.  The last time I entered the French Quarters was when I was 19 with a cheap flight for Spring Break and the city was pre-hurricane Katrina […]

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Etiquette Tuesday:  The Hand Shake
[ 2 ] July 28, 2010 |

Etiquette Tuesday: The Hand Shake

After attending a “professional” networking event, I realized there are some etiquette rules that should be set in stone at these types of events.  Hence, I was inspired for this Etiquette Tuesday.  I will get straight to the point:  let’s shake hands later.  We have all been in this scenario:  At an event, the spread […]

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Guest Post: Hip and Healthy Summer Treats
[ 2 ] July 26, 2010 |

Guest Post: Hip and Healthy Summer Treats

When summer rolls around, you begin to think about squeezing your pale winter body (which may have found some extra girth over the holidays) into your teeny bikini.  And that’s when you start to panic.  You stock your fridge with fresh fruits and vegetables and your freezer with Skinny Cow ice-cream sandwiches (after all, you […]

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Happy Monday: Zola (DC)
[ 0 ] July 26, 2010 |

Happy Monday: Zola (DC)

The phrase “dead of summer” has new meaning after the past couple of weeks.  The temperatures have been deathly hot.  Sitting outside to enjoy a cocktail or two with friends is less than appealing unless it is 9 o’clock at night and the humidity has given the city a break.  Nonetheless it is summer and […]

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