Queens International Night Market Re-Opens!
Hey guys, those of you who follow/ed me on Snapchat and/or Instagram/Instagram Stories over the past few years may already know what a huge advocate I am for Queens International Night Market. It’s...
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Phew, guys! It’s been over a year (or even longer?) since I posted here with any regularity. I’m hoping I can ride this wave of motivation and start posting regularly again — not just about food...
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The other day while writing about what I’ve been up to over the past year, I started to write about my fitness routine and how it’s evolved since I started. After 3 paragraphs, I realized I wanted to...
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Adega at Aldea (San Jose Tourism Luncheon)
One of the perks of being press is being invited to super fun events like this one: Adega out in San Jose was just awarded a Michelin star — the first in San Jose! — and is one of only two Portuguese...
View ArticleMeal Prep
We talked about how I kicked my body into shape, but what about that 20 lbs I lost? Honestly, to lose weight, you don’t need to go to the gym. The only thing you need to do to lose weight is eat less....
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One of the things I’ve learned over my many years of life is that you have to learn to be flexible and adapt to your situation. Sure, sometimes change is scary and sometimes we resist, but change is...
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New York Baby Show – TICKET GIVEAWAY!
The 2017 New York Baby Show, on May 20 & 21 at Pier 94 will once again be the largest show for new and expectant parents in the country. Now in its 7th year, no other event provides a better...
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Meal Prep for Two
I mentioned last week that Meal Prep helped me lose weight last year. Once I met Hubba Hubby and we began cohabiting though, I had to adjust my meal prep to include him and his goals (to be clear: I...
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Fitness Friday
20 weeks pregnant In last week’s Fitness Friday post, I talked about being flexible and adapting to change. I also mentioned that at my ‘peak’ I was squatting 200 lbs – in that squat rack behind me in...
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Meal Prep: Japanese Curry
I wrote last week about making Japanese curry for meal prep and linked to an old post wherein I made Japanese curry for the first time ever – back in 2006 – and I realized that I needed to update the...
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Happy Good Friday to those who observe or celebrate, and chag sameach pesach to those who observe or celebrate!! It’s so funny to me — I’ve been writing as The Feisty Foodie for nearly 12 years now...
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Meal Prep: Chicken Tikka Masala
Last week was Japanese curry, this week: Indian curry! Chicken tikka masala, that is. I’m a fan of The Kitchn’s slow cooker version of this recipe – it’s essentially a ‘dump’ recipe where you just dump...
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Fitness Friday
Whether you’re on a restricted diet due to fitness goals or because you’re pregnant, oftentimes it’s so much easier to invite people over to eat instead of going out and struggling over a menu to find...
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Meal Prep: Chicken Taco Chili
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I’m big on slow cooker meal prep and that this “chicken taco chili” was in the rotation for Hubba Hubby. Well, I’m a recipe tweaker by nature, and this week’s is...
View ArticleFitness Fridays: Pregnancy Cravings
Perhaps not entirely fitness-related; more related to keeping on top of weight gain – at some point soon, I might talk about my struggle to accept my changing body as a good thing (please don’t berate...
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21 Club
Dessert tasting at 21 Club – the New York institution responsible for the first haute burger way back when. Our menus – we tried one of every thing. Yes, really. Profiteroles: classic in both taste and...
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DBGB DC
Things you probably don’t know: Hubba Hubby lived in the DC area for roughly 10 years before he moved up here, and has a lot of fond memories and friends who still live in the area… leading us to take...
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Meal Prep: Lamb Tagine
And finally, the last in my international series on meal prep (hahaha) – lamb tagine. I mostly used the recipe straight from the link above – Real Simple’s slow cooker lamb tagine. The one major...
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Provision 14
On our last day in DC, Hubba Hubby and I walked around near our Air BNB to find brunch. We’d unfortunately learned a very difficult lesson the day prior — I am unable to sit for long periods of time,...
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Sakerum (DC)
After a day spent brunching, catching up, then drinking (mocktails for me), the four of us wandered around looking for dinner. We briefly tried to get into one place that was packed to the gills, so we...
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