Back in October, shortly after the move to Pasadena, I had the chance to experience Porto’s Bakery and Cafe for the first time. I went having had no prior knowledge of Porto’s, as difficult as that might be to believe of someone living in Southern California. A friend of mine quickly made sure to remedy … More Weekend Treats at Porto’s
The past few days have been a whirlwind–of events, of emotions, of thoughts going through my head about the future. Life has been stressful enough due to the U.S. election without other daily tasks and worries. The last thing I want to worry about right now is paying bills or making dinner. Thanks to Blue … More Cooking at Home with Blue Apron
This past Friday night I kicked off my birthday weekend with dinner at the Outlets in Orange with my dad, his girlfriend, my sister, and my fiance. We intended to each at Saddle Ranch, where we made reservations, but decided on a whim to try Market Broiler instead. And let me just say, this decision … More Birthday Shenanigans Part 1
After an exhausting work week, last night seemed like the perfect time to get out of the house for some fresh air and to explore our city. Mike and I have lived in North Park, San Diego for six months now and we’ve done a fair bit of exploring, but there remains plenty of places … More A Thursday Evening in North Park
After a morning of cleaning around the house in this unbearable heat, I wanted to treat my fiance and myself to a coffee date and I had the perfect place in mind. Just a few blocks from our house is this gorgeous, new coffee shop called Communal Coffee. We walked by it numerous times during … More Caffeine Spotlight: Communal Coffee
