Recipe of the Month: Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin

Pumpkins epitomize the image of fall: pumpkin patches, jack o’ lanterns, and pumpkin spice. Even pumpkin scented candles. It’s pumpkins galore! And nobody seems to mind due to the spirit of the season. We all know about the pumpkin spiced latte from Starbucks, but we should know about the pumpkin cream cheese swirl muffins. Haven’t heard of them? It’s fine. Once you get a taste … Continue reading Recipe of the Month: Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin

Food&Wine Pairings: A Foodie’s Guide to becoming a Food & Wine Connoisseur

Here’s some tricks of the trade when it comes to food & wine pairings. Of course, drinking wine in excess is not beneficial to your health and wellness, nor is consuming an abundance of food in one sitting. Food & wine consumed in both adequate portions is not only appetizing but also better for your well-being. General guidelines to get started pairing your favorite foods … Continue reading Food&Wine Pairings: A Foodie’s Guide to becoming a Food & Wine Connoisseur

Treat Yourself: A Spa Day Before the Big Day

While your wedding day is supposed to be one of the happiest days of your life, it can also be one of the most stressful. You have to make sure the flowers are delivered and the DJ knows where to set up the equipment. You have to keep reminding the flower girl to throw the flower petals and not to eat them. You have to … Continue reading Treat Yourself: A Spa Day Before the Big Day

Espresso 41: Serious Coffee, Seriously Delicious Food

The team at Espresso 41 take coffee seriously. Very seriously. In fact, they treat the art of coffee brewing more like a science. Each cup of Espresso 41 coffee starts with beans roasted in small batches to ensure optimum quality. Attention to detail is paramount, especially when it comes to the type of water used (filtered or bottled, not distilled or softened), water temperature (195-205 … Continue reading Espresso 41: Serious Coffee, Seriously Delicious Food

The Who’s and Whats of Proper Wedding Attire

Most people know the feeling of receiving that first “Save the Date” in the mail for a friend’s or family member’s upcoming nuptials. Sure, you’re happy for them. Maybe you’re already planning what kind of gift you will give them. Well, fast forward a few months to the actual day of the wedding. You go to your closet, and then it hits you. All of … Continue reading The Who’s and Whats of Proper Wedding Attire