Usually when I think about the kinds of tasty treats I’d like to indulge in, gas station food is the farthest thing from my mind.  This Sunday morning, however, I couldn’t drive myself to the gas station fast enough.  No, … Continue reading →

I recently had the pleasure of dining at L’Etoile in North Naples, with Jenn and four of my friends.  This was no typical nosh-and-go dinner… this was a full-on dining experience, complete with lovely ambience, an attentive wait staff, delicious wine, and … Continue reading →

You know how certain things take you right back to your childhood?  For me, cupcakes are an instant time machine.  There’s just something about peeling back the paper and anticipating that first, sweet bite.  Most times though, one bite and … Continue reading →

Having just returned from a week-long cruise, there was no way I was planning to get up on Easter morning and prepare a gourmet breakfast.  Excuse me…which way to the Lido Deck buffet?  So my family and I hopped into … Continue reading →

At the suggestion of a friend we tried the Latin Family Bakery, nestled in the corner of the Bed, Bath and Beyond Plaza on Airport Road.  I’d been warned that mostly Spanish was spoken in the restaurant, so on the drive … Continue reading →