I refused to believe there was anyone who didn’t know about Ria’s, and so I wasn’t even going to mention it. Lo and behold, I found someone who hadn’t tasted the incredible shallot vinaigrette over a totally kid-friendly brunch at Ria’s. There are no gimmicks here: no kids’ menu, not even sure if there are […]
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Farm Burger’s farm-to-table movement snags another believer
I have rejected a whole lot of the hype around healthy, environmentally friendly food for a few years now. But one taste of the chicken croquettes or burgers at Farm Burger converted me. Chef Terry Koval is utilizing years of experience making high-falutin’ foodstuffs to turn an ordinary burger into a life-changing meal. All food […]
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Someone’s in the kitchen
Tasty treats made from nutritious ingredients
One of my favorite DIY projects is cooking with my daughter. Although Whole Foods and others offer tasty (and usually pricey), healthier treats for kids, I have found a number of recipes and tips that have enabled me to offer my daughter sweets she enjoys and that I feel good about giving her. The following […]
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Ride the disco pony
Loose and funky dancing can help shed extra pounds
If you think you’re too cool to boogie, boy, oh boy, have I got news for you. Slip on your imaginary platform shoes and transport yourself back to Studio 54 every Wednesday night at Dance 101. Bubba Carr is the resident disco king and dance instructor who takes us back to the ‘70s with his […]
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Make a scene!
Improvising dad finds the funny in fatherhood
Dan Triandiflou is the kind of dad who makes it up as he goes. Previously the director of improvisation at Dad’s Garage Theatre and currently a member of its artistic ensemble, he’s a pro at going with the flow. Since his son, Henry, made his big entrance a year-and-a-half ago, Dan has learned a lot […]
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