Last April, I wrote a blog post about Ravens Club’s Improved Menu, after enjoying my favorite meal to date at the restaurant since its opening four years ago on Main Street in Ann Arbor. More recently, last week in fact, I was the lucky recipient of an invitation to come dine at Ravens Club with … Continue reading
Did you know that you can make fresh fruit and veggie juice at home without a juicer? Well, you can! You just need two pieces of equipment. But first, let me tell you how I got here. Juicing has become very popular over the last few years. Up until recently, I really had yet to … Continue reading
This summer, the huz and I visited paid a visit to Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula in the northern lower peninsula, which included a stay at the Inn at Black Star Farms over the Fourth of July weekend. During our stay, we heard from multiple folks in the area that a few of the local wineries were … Continue reading
Hey friends! Hope you all had lovely weekends. I enjoyed quite a few fun activities this weekend, including our annual summer work gathering with fantastic food, as always. My plate was filled to the brim with fried chicken, BBQ’ed meats, creamy mac and cheese, grilled veggies (brussels sprouts, beets, sweet potatoes, squash, peppers, and the … Continue reading
Last week I received an invitation to attend a special “Ladies’ Night: Cheese & Beer Pairing Class.” The event was hosted by Goose Island and took place at Zingerman’s Creamery in Ann Arbor. Naturally I could not pass up this opportunity! Beer are cheese are two of my favorite things in the world. As part … Continue reading
Last month I purchased a pair of tickets to a wine tasting event at Aventura featuring wines from Esporão Wines. I thought I’d share my experience with you! The huz and I were the first to arrive to the event. Clearly we are eager beavers. While we waited, the folks from Esporão Wines gave us … Continue reading
Recap of Last Week Dinner Meal Plan for May 18-24: Sunday: Well after a belated Mother’s Day brunch buffet at Weber’s with the fam… …I fixed a lighter dinner, consisting of Braised Sockeye Salmon & Veggies. Which left room for dessert: Homemade Strawberry Rhubarb Crunch, with homegrown rhubarb! — Monday: Easy Swedish Meatballs, Green Beans … Continue reading
You may remember that last month I attended Café Felix’s “Origins of Whisk(e)y Tasting Dinner.” This was the first whiskey tasting dinner hosted by Café Felix, and they have since begun offering the tastings on a monthly basis. Since I had a such a lovely time at last month’s event, I decided to buy tickets … Continue reading
Last week I attended Café Felix’s first Whiskey Tasting Dinner. We had a lovely evening. I love the warm, intimate atmosphere. Perfect for date night with the huz. Café Felix gussied up the seating area in the rear of the restaurant for the event. Each place setting featured an infographic explaining the whisk(e)y making process, … Continue reading
Since I was starting to feel like one of the only people in town who had not yet dined at Lena, this past Friday I finally took the plunge. But first, drinks at The Bar at 327 Braun Court. My favorite cocktails in the city, by far. The menu had been changed up since my … Continue reading
