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Easy Ways to add Nutritious Avocado into Your Diet

In celebration of National Avocado Day (which is July 31), today’s Diet & Nutrition Guide shares easy ways to add delicious and nutritious avocado into your diet. From nutrient-rich breakfast smoothies that will make your skin glow to hearty sandwiches that will fill you up, here are several great-tasting ways to add avocado into your Continue Reading

The Chef’s Guide to Entertaining: How To Make a Gourmet Steak Dinner at Home

To help us learn how to become expert entertainers, my mom and I often enjoy taking cooking classes at Sur La Table, as they’re an exciting and interactive way to learn tips on how to cook gourmet meals (while being able to do a fun activity together). As my birthday gift to her, last week […]

Lifestyle Travel

5 Insta-Worthy Restaurants on The Monterey Peninsula (with Great Food & Gorgeous Views)

Whether you’re a Monterey Peninsula local or just planning a vacation in our beautiful area, today’s travel guide shares five of our favorite Insta-worthy restaurants (that also offer great food) in Carmel and Pebble Beach. From epic ocean and golf course views to picturesque courtyard garden settings, these Monterey Continue Reading

Lifestyle Special Events Travel

Charming Wine Tastings in Napa Valley & Sonoma County

When it comes to finding delightful places to go wine tasting in Napa Valley and Sonoma County, there are a number of gorgeous wineries throughout the sprawling area. From enchanting gardens in Napa Valley to vineyard vistas in Sonoma County, below are four charming places for wine tastings, tours, and events. Charming Wine Tastings in Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Why Wellesley The Frenchie Loves Wellness CORE

This post is sponsored by Wellness CORE but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Wellness is a way of life for our family, even for our puppy – Wellesley. Since he’s a fussy eater who’s highly allergic to certain foods, he thrives on a nutrient-rich diet. In the first few months that we […]

Entertaining Lifestyle

5 Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes from Celebrity Chefs & Caterers That Mom Will Love

From savory dishes to sweet desserts, today’s entertaining guide shares 5 gourmet Mother’s Day Brunch recipes from celebrity chefs and caterers that will knock Mom’s socks off. Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes Whether you’re hosting a brunch for the family or you just feel inspired to serve her breakfast in bed, Continue Reading

Entertaining Lifestyle Special Events

5 Industry Insiders Share Their Sizzling Entertaining Tips at the 12th Annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival

As a foodie, one of my favorite annual festivals on the Monterey Peninsula is Pebble Beach Food & Wine. From live cooking demos and grand tastings with celebrity chefs to 250 of the world’s best wineries and spirits’ brands, to call this mega-fest anything but decadent would be an understatement. In addition to Continue Reading

Entertaining Lifestyle

The Epicurean’s Guide to Easter Brunch Recipes

If you’re hosting Easter Brunch at home this year, it’s the perfect time to plan your menu. To inspire you to get creative in the kitchen, today’s entertaining guide features 5 delicious Easter Brunch recipes from celebrity chefs, cookbook authors, and restaurateurs. From juicy smoked brisket, eggs, and veggie side dishes to a Continue Reading

Diet & Nutrition Lifestyle

Healthy Vegetarian Recipes That Detox Your Skin and Body

To inspire you to start to incorporate vegetarian meals into your weekly cooking routine, today’s Diet & Nutrition Guide shares a few tasty and healthy vegetarian recipes that will tantalize your tastebuds. Adding vegetables to dishes helps to fill you up (since they’re high in fiber), in addition to providing essential vitamins Continue Reading

Lifestyle Travel

13 Majestic Luxury Hotel Restaurants with Gorgeous Views

Aside from indulging in gourmet food, an integral part of any fine dining experience is immersing yourself in the atmosphere of the restaurant. That’s why restaurants with gorgeous views make any dining excursion even more memorable. Whenever we plan a vacation, one of the first things we evaluate are the restaurants at the hotels. Continue Reading

Lifestyle Special Events

Relais & Châteaux GourmetFest 2019 Brings the Upper Echelon of Food & Wine to Carmel-by-the-Sea

Last week in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, the 6th Annual Relais & Châteaux GourmetFest captivated the senses of both culinary enthusiasts and hospitality leaders at the historic landmark hotel, La Playa. As a “global fellowship” of independently-owned and operated gourmet restaurants and luxury hotels around the world, Relais & Continue Reading

Entertaining Lifestyle

Delicious St. Patrick’s Day Recipes from Celebrity Chefs & Restaurateurs

St. Patrick’s Day is always a jolly holiday to celebrate. To inspire you to expand your horizons and try your luck at whipping up gourmet Irish recipes today, here are a few delicious St. Patrick’s Day recipes from celebrity chefs, restaurateurs, and caterers. From decadent drinks to sumptuous desserts, here are some incredible St. Continue Reading