Join Friends of the Garces Foundation and Chef Jose Garces at Concourse Dance Bar on Wednesday, November 14th for the inaugural Friends of the Garces Foundation Fall Benefit! The benefit is a celebration of the Foundation’s mission to ensure access to healthcare and educational services for Philadelphia’s under served immigrant community. It will be a night to remember with cocktails, heavy appetizers,…
Category: A Platter of Thoughts
First Person Arts Festival
For this year’s festival, First Person Arts is thrilled to partner with The Free Library of Philadelphia for an evening of powerful stories and delicious food, hosted by Otis Gray of the podcast Hungry. Hungry, if you aren’t familiar, is a podcast about food, the people who make it, and the power of what we…
Georgia Peanuts Tour
Last week I had the opportunity to head down south to Georgia for few days to tour how Georgia Peanuts are harvested. This was such an amazing experience. Not only did we see the harvesting process, but we also learned about the science behind the crop, and got to visit the facilities where the harvested peanuts go for…
Le Diner en Blanc Philadelphia 2018
Le Dîner en Blanc – Philadelphia announces its seventh edition in the City of Brotherly Love will be held on Thursday, August 16, 2018. It will be unforgettable evening filled with elegance, food, art, and music. Every summer, thousands of guests don their white finery and descend upon an undisclosed public space whose location is…
Philadelphia Phillies Family Fun Day!
I can’t think of a more American way to spend summertime with family, than to watch a good old baseball game. On the 4th of July I took my family to see the Philadelphia Phillies host the Baltimore Orioles, and what a game it was. We arrived about an hour and a half before first…
Think Local Give Local
Think Local, Give Local: An Evening Benefiting the Garces Foundation WHAT: Garces Foundation presents Think Local, Give Local, an event with tastings from the area’s most acclaimed chefs and a food-themed silent auction to benefit the lives of Philadelphia’s immigrant community. DETAILS: In a year when the rights of immigrants are more…
The Woodloch Resort
I’m excited to share this amazing place with all of you. My family and I had the opportunity to head to The Woodloch Resort here in Pennsylvania. This resort has so much to offer that my kids said it is 2nd to Disney World! We arrived on a Friday afternoon and were greeted by a staff that…
Let’s Talk!
For the last couple of weeks I have been missing in action here on my blog and I apologize for that. I wanted to chat with you about what happened. It’s rare that I go on lengthy posts but this one is important especially to all my women out there. Last month I went…
2018 Toyota Avalon
I’ll keep this little review short and sweet. The new 2018 Toyota Avalon had great comfort, quality and impressive fuel economy. We drove all around and had a little mini getaway a couple of weeks ago in the Pocono mountains of Pennsylvania, and the fuel mileage was great. The kids loved that they had enough…
Dunkin’ Donuts Launches New Game Day Offer for Philadelphia 76ers Fans
Sixers fans can score a $1 medium Hot Coffee on all Sixers home game days when they use On-The-Go Mobile Ordering in the Dunkin’ Donuts app Dunkin’ Donuts, the Official Coffee, Breakfast Sandwich and Donut of the Philadelphia 76ers, today announced the launch of its new Sixers Game Day offer to help keep DD Perks®…
Dunkin’ Donuts Announces New Game Day Offer for Philadelphia Flyers Fans
Dunkin Donuts the Official Coffee and Donut of the Philadelphia Flyers, announced today the launch of its new Flyers Game Day offer to help keep DD Perks® members and Philadelphia Flyers fans running throughout the regular season. Beginning Jan. 2 as the Flyers take on the Pittsburgh Penguins, DD Perks members can receive a $1…
2018 Mercedes E400 Coupe
I’m excited to share another beautiful car with all of you. Meet the 2018 Mercedes E400 4Matic Coupe. This car is super stylish, as if it came off of a car runway. The interior is stunning, providing you with all the latest luxury. Beautifully comfortable seats that even massage your back and an…
Homemade Delish 