top of page



Where to Eat & Stay in Woodstock, NY
Contrary to popular belief the Woodstock of 1969 was not held in Woodstock, NY (it was held in Bethel, NY) although it could have easily...
Oct 17, 20234 min read


Where to Eat & Stay in NYC
I haven't visited New York City since we moved to San Diego two years and three months ago. I expected a whirlwind of emotions as I...
Oct 14, 20235 min read


September Food Diary, San Diego Edition
The options of where to eat in San Diego are infinite and somehow my list of where to dine next continues to grow. As you can probably...
Sep 29, 20233 min read


6 Night Sail Through Greece
This summer we sailed through the Cyclades islands of Greece. We hired a boat with a friendly captain, Martin, and a warm hostess,...
Sep 10, 20239 min read


August Food Diary, San Diego Edition
August is my birthday month so I paid extra attention to where I made reservations. From a Michelin-starred restaurant, a Bib Gourmand...
Aug 28, 20233 min read


2 Nights in Athens, Greece
In mid-June, Athens was already jam-packed with tourists and showing signs of the sweltering heat that would overtake Europe this summer....
Aug 25, 20233 min read


Where to Stay & Eat in Tel Aviv, Israel
Tel Aviv is a bustling, cosmopolitan beach-side city that surpasses any food scene or nightlife on the planet. English is spoken...
Aug 5, 20235 min read


July Food Diary, San Diego Edition
I found myself completely immersed in eating locally, and abroad this month (more to come soon on my travels overseas). The hunt for...
Jul 29, 20235 min read


June Food Diary, San Diego Edition
The constant grey skies this season, in a city that has promised to live up to its "Sunny San Diego"reputation, have kept my mood a bit...
Jun 27, 20235 min read


May Food Diary, San Diego Edition
The month of May brought some not-so-great dining experiences my way. However, I won't write about them. Many years ago when I owned my...
May 31, 20235 min read


April Food Diary, San Diego Edition
April brought many more food adventures my way. The more I explore the San Diego food scene, the more impressed I become by the infinite...
Apr 28, 20235 min read


March Food Diary, San Diego Edition
When we moved to San Diego one and a half years ago I was worried that we would be leaving behind the irreplaceable food scene that New...
Mar 28, 20236 min read


February Food Diary, San Diego Edition
February was a fun foodie month for me. The month was filled with repeat visits to some of my favorite spots along with a new discovery...
Feb 28, 20234 min read


January Food Diary, San Diego Edition
This year, as my blog continues to evolve, and my readership continues to grow, I decided to publish one article each month highlighting...
Jan 29, 20235 min read


Shebbatical
We all hit moments in our lives when life feels overwhelming. Each and every one of us reaches a point, several times actually, when...
Jan 21, 20236 min read


Why Drumming isn't Dumb
In November I randomly had the idea to bring people together through a drumming circle. My husband thought I was nuts, but I'm always...
Jan 7, 20233 min read


2 Nights in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Playa Del Carmen is a Mexican coastal resort town on the Riviera Maya, approximately one hour south of Cancun. In my opinion, you come...
Dec 28, 20223 min read


3 Nights in Holbox, Mexico
Pronounced “hol-bosh", Isla Holbox is one of those best-kept secrets that you too can experience with just a two-hour drive north of...
Dec 26, 20227 min read


2 Nights in Mayakoba, Mexico
Mayakoba is a private resort comprised of four luxury hotels (The Fairmont, The Andaz, Banyan Tree, and Rosewood), that were built around...
Dec 23, 20225 min read


3 Nights in Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Isla Mujeres is a lively, magical, five-mile-long island, that's just a thirty-minute ferry ride from Cancun. There are very few cars on...
Dec 21, 20226 min read
bottom of page