Can you believe that it is already time to start planning your winter get-away? Seriously, Christmas carols are now playing on the radio and winter is coming. If like me, you are tied to school schedules and school vacations then you know how busy popular vacation locations can get. In order to get the perfect location […]
Hosting an Après Ski Party
Après Ski Party? Let me just say three more words…Easiest. Party. Ever. And think about it. It has to be easy. A day spent on the slopes skiing or boarding to your delight should never be cut short because you need to get home to set up a party. That is no fun! Not when […]
My Daughter is Studying in Copenhagen, Denmark
A little over a week ago, I took my daughter to the airport where she boarded a plane to Copenhagen, Denmark. This was most definitely a teary-eyed day. I have sent many children off to college. I helped one child move into her first dorm 3,000 miles away! I also drove cross-country with this child […]
Some Wonderful Restaurants in Aspen, Colorado
Two and a half days and four and a half restaurants. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Appetizers. Obviously, I did not have time to try all the restaurants of Aspen, but I fit in a few rather wonderful eateries. Aspen is filled with dinning establishments, and since my daughter lives there, she picked out which ones […]
Fun Times in Aspen, Colorado
Recently I got away for two days to the beautiful town of Aspen, Colorado. This was a first time visit for me, and I really had no idea what to expect. As I’ve mentioned I headed out there to visit my daughter Alyssa who worked the winter ski season cooking at Sundeck, the restaurant sitting at the top […]
From Farm to Kitchen: Building a Locavore Community
I was in Aspen, Colorado recently visiting my daughter. As many of you know my daughter Alyssa is all about food! She graduated last spring form Boston University with a degree in Nutritional Science. She has since interned during the fall with an organization in Vermont called Green Mountain Farm-to-School and then spent this last winter […]
