Sweet Dreamin’: Passover Macaroons
Last year around this same time, a theme seemed to develop among my closest friends: they all started dating Jewish boys. Furthermore, not only were these boys Jewish, these boys also happened to be...
View ArticleDorm Room Bar: The Animal Cell
There are only three things I remember from my high school biology class: 1) I can only successfully dissect an animal if its head has already fallen off; 2) things are exponentially cooler when...
View ArticleImpulse Buy: Champagne
Impulse Buy: [yellow tail] bubbles Store: College Square Liquors Aisle: Spakling Wines and Champagnes Cost: $10.00 It is no secret among my friends and family (and all of you readers who have kept up...
View ArticlePaltry Pantry Pasta (aka, Chopped: College Edition)
My kitchen is a sad place right now. The dinner table shakes under the weight of heavy textbooks and flashcards for Arabic conjugations. The floor has not been Swiffered for longer than I care to take...
View ArticleWhat’s On Tap: Whistle Stop Amber
Brewery: Johanssons Dining House Beer: Whistle Stop Amber Bottle, Can, or Draft: Draft Price: $3.25 (during Happy Hour) ABV: 5.3 A lot of people wouldn’t take me as a beer girl. They would look at me,...
View ArticleDorm Room Bar: Birthday Bellini
True Life: I’m a sucker when it comes to celebrations of all types. I love throwing a party for any and all occasions. My apartment hosted a Thanksgiving feast in the fall, and I have been known to...
View ArticleTable for Two: The Importance of Being Caffeinated
I’ve been drinking coffee since I was six years old. Yes, I know it seems a little young and probably contributed to my (lack of) height. True love knows no age. Every Sunday after church my family...
View ArticleYou’re Invited: The Chip-n-Dip Party
Photo by J. Baumstein There’s something about Mad Men‘s Peter Campbell that gives me the heebie jeebies. Yes, he’s incredibly dashing in those navy business suits, and yes, his control and influence...
View ArticleTable for Two: DIY Dating
In the slightly bastardized words of Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a young person enrolled in any sort of continued education must be in desperate want of a large fortune....
View ArticleImpulse Buy: Harrison’s Fig And Olive Relish
Impulse Buy: Harrison’s Fig & Olive Relish Store: Lemon Street Market Price: $7.95 Working the front desk at a yoga studio definitely has its perks. In exchange for four hours of work, I not only...
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