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Tag: Cooking
Jan 28, 2025

Saturday Night In

Last weekend I texted my friends Danielle and Mark, asking if we could have a wholesome night where we did crafts and just hung out and and caught up. When Mark suggested making homemade pasta, Danielle and I were intrigued because we’ve never done it before. We decided on making homemade pasta and doing a paint-by-number.

The Art of Balance in Seoul: Beyond the Boardroom

The value of a destination is no longer defined solely by infrastructure, efficiency or scale. Increasingly, it is measured by a city’s ability to balance productivity with well-being — creating opportunities for focus, restoration and more meaningful connections.

Feb 26, 2024

Cooking Class Chronicles

One of my Christmas gifts from my boyfriend was a cooking class in Philadelphia’s Old City. Christian and I love to cook together; we make short ribs and soups, and we successfully made our first sourdough from homemade starter last week. All that is to say a cooking class was a perfect gift for me.

Jan 25, 2024

Home Cooking

While I don’t think this has been a subject of my blogs yet, one important thing to know about me is I love cooking and creating fun recipes from scratch. During late spring through fall, I like to grow my own herbs and veggies to use in my cooking because nothing beats home-grown and home-prepared meals!

Why Japan Is Best Explored by Sea with Princess

Japan is a destination that rewards repeat visits because no two regions — or seasons —  feel quite the same. One moment, you’re wandering through centuries-old geisha districts in Kanazawa. The next, you’re watching neon reflections dance across Tokyo streets long after midnight.

Oct 28, 2021

Thanksgiving Preparations

The week of Halloween is an indicator Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Every year I cannot believe how quickly the holiday season sweeps in. Last year, during the pandemic, I hosted a small Thanksgiving with a few family members and neighbors who were in their apartments rather than with their families. Now this has become my holiday to host for years to come.