Archive for September, 2010

World Tour: Cuisine/Travel Wishlist. First stop. Brazil.
[ 0 ] September 10, 2010 |

World Tour: Cuisine/Travel Wishlist. First stop. Brazil.

I decided to make a list of all the places that I want to visit.  First on my list- Brazil.  Not only are the people beautiful, the culture complex and the location perfect, but each of these aspects are mirrored by the country’s multifaceted cuisine. Brazil’s detailed history make for an interesting combination of cooking […]

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Deal Of The Day
[ 0 ] September 9, 2010 |

Deal Of The Day

After eating Italian for the past three days, I can truly appreciate today’s Plum Deal.  Plum District is similar to a lot of the other “deals of the day” springing up around the District:  you pay a reduced price to get more.  Cost efficient (*Not so efficient when it comes to my new diet, but […]

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Etiquette Tuesday:  Sharing Time
[ 3 ] September 7, 2010 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Sharing Time

The uninvited guest.  We all have them or maybe you don’t.  If not, this week’s Etiquette Tuesday will not apply to you.  If you are like me, however, you commonly have guests that give you a buzz when they’re within an hour away and you were just about to eat dinner.  The problem is not […]

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World Tour: Labor Day Weekend & the Big Apple!
[ 2 ] September 3, 2010 |

World Tour: Labor Day Weekend & the Big Apple!

This Monday marks the 128-year-old U.S. holiday that recognizes and celebrates the American worker- Labor Day.   Families across the States will be breaking out the grills and taking those last minute mini-vacays.  Viewed as an indication of the official end of summer, this holiday was first celebrated in New York City back in 1882. […]

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Food.Fun.Stuff: Fall Is Near
[ 0 ] September 1, 2010 |

Food.Fun.Stuff: Fall Is Near

Fall is about a week away from my life and the thought of cooler temperatures confirms I might be walking around with a undiagnosed disorder:  seasonal depression.  Cold weather honestly changes my, and what seems like 50% of the DMV’s, attitudes.  Lucky for me I live in a city that has a host of events […]

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