Tag: food
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Birthday Weekend in Newport, RI
Newport, RI is known for its beautiful mansions, ocean view, and quant shops, restaurants and bars. When I was searching for a place to visit and ring in my birthday this year, Newport seemed like the perfect spot. It was an adventurous weekend full of mansion tours, drinks by the ocean, and amazing food (especially…
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Ann-Marie Berdar
I love a good refreshing smoothie or smoothie bowl. So, when I found Bare Blends in Albany, NY I was instantly hooked. Soon after I fell in love with this place, a friend referred me to the founder who is not only the creative genius behind their delicious menu but is a true inspiration to…
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Eggplant Parmesan
This delicious, mouth-watering, comfort dish is one of my absolute favorites. I mean, who doesn’t like something that’s pan fried and smothered in sauce and cheese? It also happens to be one of Lila’s favorite dishes to make AND enjoy! So, I obviously had to get her recipe to share and so I could make…
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The Everyday Girl Boss: Brianne Baggetta
If you live around the Albany, NY area, chances are you’ve been to Dove + Deer. This delicious restaurant is a newly restored bar in one of Albany’s oldest neighborhoods and is one of my personal favorites. Recently, one of the owners from Dove + Deer restored and opened another restaurant, Rosanna’s, an Italian-American historic…
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Summer Snack Series: This One’s For the Kids!
With school back in session or right around the corner, this week Carly and I decided to focus on a delicious, nutritious and easy snack that you can pack, provide or prepare for your younger kids! While I am not a mom yet, I’ve seen how time consuming it can be to prepare and provide…
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Summer Snack Series: It’s 5:00 Somewhere!
I love a good happy hour. Even if I already have plans and someone asks, “Wanna go to happy hour?”, I’m in. The best part about it is that it’s usually early and there are delicious snacks and cold thirst-quenching drinks. So, this week, Carly is going to give us some tips on how we…
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Kale Caesar Salad
Caesar salad has always been a favorite of mine. It’s a delicious option for your side, a fulfilling option as your meal and it’s always a crowd pleaser. One night I ordered this salad while out with friends, but the lettuce base was Kale… let’s just say this was a game changer. A couple of…
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Chimichurri Marinade
It’s BBQ season! Grilled hamburgers, hotdogs, chicken, steak, ribs, veggies… the mouth-watering options are never ending. This chimichurri marinade is the perfect combination of seasonal summer flavors to add to your barbecue dish. It’s easy, flavorful and a recipe you’ll find yourself incorporating into your BBQ dishes for the remainder of the summer! What You’ll…
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Summer Snack Series: Let’s Go to the Beach, Beach
It’s beach season! The sun, the waves, the sand and the snacks and foods that you bring along with you. I, like many, enjoy a nice day on the beach soaking up some rays and indulging on food and drinks. In many cases, your beach snacks can lean more towards the unhealthier side, so this…
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Summer Snack Series: Road Trips
Welcome to the first post of the Summer Snack Series! This week we are focusing on delicious yet nutritious snacks you can bring when you’re on a road trip! Carly recently went on a family trip to Jersey for her big 3-0, and had to plan out some car snacks for her family. Generally, she…