Pear & Ginger Cocktail

Pear & Ginger Cocktail

Even though the chill in Philadelphia hasn’t faded with Spring I’ve been craving citrusy cocktails. Here’s one that’s made with pure pear nectar and a sweet and spicy ginger simple syrup to make it feel a little bit more like Spring. 2 oz Pear...

Four Days in Seattle

The past few days I’ve been hanging out in Seattle with one of my closest friends, Hannah. It was a spur of the moment trip, right before my birthday. It couldn’t have come at a better time. Below are a few highlights from my trip!For a grand look on...
On Turning 25

On Turning 25

Today I turn 25. I’ve been in Seattle the past few days with my friend Hannah and while we were there we took a day trip to Portland to visit Wonderland Tattoos. To celebrate turning 25 I got a sprig of rosemary on my left forearm. I decided on rosemary for a variety...
Why I Journal

Why I Journal

“I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.” – Oscar Wilde The New York Times recently wrote about a study that says the benefits of self-expressive writing are extensive. “Studies have shown...
On the Table: Avocado Toast

On the Table: Avocado Toast

This is one of those recipes that doesn’t really have exact measurements. Which makes it the perfect kind of recipe for me. Really easy to make in the morning (all you need is bread, avocados, olive oil and your preferred seasonings) and even easier to eat....