Category: Food.Fun.Stuff.

Drinks on Me: Happy Hour
[ 0 ] October 3, 2012 |

Drinks on Me: Happy Hour

For those of us that need a bit of sexy beside our favorite Sangria, Masa 14 should be your first, second or last stop on the bar/restaurant hop. Nightly (including tonight) they have a happy hour featuring $4 Margaritas, Sangria Beer & Wine from 5 pm-7 pm. Fill up on bar bites such as their […]

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DIY Sugar Scrub
[ 0 ] October 3, 2012 |

DIY Sugar Scrub

Bringing sexy back:  Erika Katz, beauty expert and author of Bonding Over Beauty, has created a do-it-yourself Brown Sugar Scrub with fall ingredients to remove the flaky layers and add shine to the skin.  Since I receive tons of recipes each week, I typically skip sharing most of them but this one I had to share. […]

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Pink Jams!
[ 0 ] October 1, 2012 |

Pink Jams!

Today marks the beginning of a very important month:  Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Last year, I participated in Pink Jams! Take a Bite Out of Breast Cancer by hosting a happy hour at a local restaurant.  Pink Jams! Take a Bite Out of Breast Cancer is an outreach and fundraising campaign focused on educating the […]

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Brunch!: After Retail Therapy
[ 0 ] September 28, 2012 |

Brunch!: After Retail Therapy

After a little retail therapy, it’s only right to have a few mimosas, which is probably why La Sandia launched their Sunday brunch in Tyson’s Corner.  Every Sunday from 11 AM-3 PM, the restaurant features a Mexican style menu with highlights such as traditional Mexican Huevos Rancheros made with skillet fried eggs, refried beans, salsa al arbol, panela and […]

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Lunch Time
[ 0 ] September 28, 2012 |

Lunch Time

  Zengo is whipping up ramen for lunch so of course I took a field trip.  Zengo is an artful blend of Latin-Asian styles and flavors and Chef-owner Richard Sandoval, whose accolades include Bon Appétit Restaurateur of the Year and Mexico’s Toque d’Oro, has spun regional ingredients into one of my lunch favorites.  Because the middle of […]

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