Top 5 activities to do in St. Maarten


Travel

Visiting St. Maarten has to be one of my favorite trips. It’s gorgeous, affordable and easy to get around. Located in the Caribbean, this beautiful island has views that just take your breath away. Only 34 square miles, exploring the country in just one day is super easy! As a dual-governed island you have the […]

March 21, 2017

Where to go in New Orleans


Travel

Ahhh, New Orleans. My trip to NOLA was absolutely incredible. New Orleans is a city rich with history and culture and has been on my bucket list for quite some time. What also made this trip great, was that I traveled alone. Yes, for the first time I visited another city by myself, not by […]

December 29, 2016

10 Activities to do in Spain


Food, Travel

Visiting Spain was absolutely amazing. It was my first time in Europe, so you can imagine my excitement. A former colleague/friend accompanied me on my mini trip to Madrid and Barcelona and every day was a new adventure. If Spain is on your bucket list of countries to visit, below is the ultimate list of […]

March 27, 2016

My Trip to the Beautiful Caribbean: Punta Cana


Travel

So, I am finally writing my first blog post on traveling! Although I LOVE to get out of the city, and I try to do so at least twice a year — I wouldn’t consider myself as someone who travels frequently. As much as I wish I did, unfortunately life gets in the way. Like […]

November 10, 2015

Peppino’s: My Favorite Italian Restaurant


Food

Now, I think I’ve made it pretty obvious on my previous blog posts that I appreciate a good meal, but when it comes to a restaurant that never seems to disappoint me — Peppino’s in Brooklyn is just that restaurant. And I’m not just talking about good food, Peppino’s delivers authentic dishes that are to […]

August 31, 2015

My Dining Experience at Momofuku Noodle Bar


Food

So, I’ve been adding quite a few blog posts about food, mainly because I’ve been eating a lot. BUT, I’ve also been exercising so that makes it ok — right? Anyway, Momofuku Noodle Bar was amazing. Two words — Pork buns! Momofuku is an Asian Fusion cuisine well known for its ramen and pork buns. […]

April 30, 2015

Dinner at Bodega Negra: Mexican Restaurant in NYC


Food

Recently, I had dinner at Bodega Negra — a Contemporary Mexican restaurant located in the Meatpacking District. I went with a good friend of mine on a Friday night and had reservations for 7pm. The lighting in the restaurant was pretty dim and we had trouble reading the menu, so we did what anyone with […]

March 16, 2015

Brown Sugar Glazed Ham with Pineapple Recipe


Food, Recipes

For Christmas this year, I baked a brown sugar glazed ham for my family, and it came out amazing! I wanted to share this simple recipe with everyone — I hope you enjoy it! Ingredients: 8-10 Pound Smoked Ham 2 Cups of Dark Brown Sugar 1 Cup of White Sugar 3 Tablespoons of Yellow Mustard 1 […]

December 26, 2014