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Who has time during the holidays? Shopping, wrapping, sipping with friends – time is precious this time of year. But good food doesn’t always have to take forever. Sure, it’s [...]

Braised Short Rib Gnocchi Recipe Let’s face it, pretty much everybody is a foodie these days. Sushi is out, ceviche, poke, and crudo are in. If the cheese is in pre-cut rectangular pieces, [...]

Those French have so many culinary bragging rights- French bread, French fries, French onion soup! Actually, the French can’t technically take credit for the fries, those are from Belgium. [...]

Do you ever wish you could mix a Mexican Fiesta and New England Fall Festival?  Alright, I admit, it’s pretty random; they’re not two things you often think of combining. But, if [...]

We all should receive a little pomp and circumstance when we die. And who better to drive home this need for extravagance than Cirque du Soleil? On Thursday, June 8th, my almost 14-year-old son [...]

Last night, May 25th, I was privileged to watch Boston Ballet bring the classic fairy tale The Sleeping Beauty to life. With its breathtaking choreography, exquisite costumes, and [...]

This post is originally from Memorial Day 2016. Today is my 40th birthday- woo-hoo! Turning 40 and how it feels was supposed to be our weekend post. But, honestly, I couldn’t think of [...]

When planning a meal, endless options line the produce and grocery store aisles. The sky is the limit these days in terms of cooking! But, as fun as the variety is, sometimes it makes sense to [...]

Braised Short Rib Gnocchi Recipe Let’s face it, pretty much everybody is a foodie these days. Sushi is out, ceviche, poke, and crudo are in. If the cheese is in pre-cut rectangular pieces, [...]

If you want to see some real magic this holiday season, head to the Wang Theatre. That’s where you’ll find Cirque du Soleil sprinkling magic all over ping pong balls, gigantic Hoola [...]