This week is our 41st wedding anniversary and we decided to use our complimentary night at Encore Boston and go to the casino. Whenever we head to Boston, we like to find a lunch spot we wouldn’t otherwise go to….
Portland Maine For a Foodie Weekend
Portland, ME is such a fun, friendly, foodie destination. I highly recommend for those who love to try new places, small plates and craft cocktails!!
Boston Restaurant Week 2024
We obviously love dining out but find ourselves going to the same places over and over again. We go to restaurants in Boston occasionally when visiting friends who live there or when we have an event in the city. We…
Bruins Games and Pre and Post Dining
Anyone who knows me knows that I am not a sports fan. It’s a running joke that I will be talking about the wrong sport at any given time. Maybe this is because I did ask how many innings were…
Updated!! Maria’s Trattoría
240 Quincy Ave Braintree, MA 02184 Post from February 25, 2024 (see post below from January 22, 2024 for our first visit for a quiet dinner for 2, and today’s for a large party of 8) We tried Maria’s Trattoría…
71° West Atlantic Steakhouse
Plymouth, MA Anytime we get together with old friends, we have such a great time. I have been friends with Carol and Jean since 7th grade. We are so lucky to be able to grow old together (well, not yet,…
Nosh and Grog in Canton, MA
Nosh and Grog is a trendy yet casual restaurant and bar in The Village Shoppes of Canton, in Canton, MA. This is where the towns of Canton, Sharon and Stoughton converge. The restaurant serves upscale fresh American type fare in their…
St. Patrick’s Day in our House
Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! So, join in the fun and celebrate the day, if not to honor the Irish, then do it just because you and your family deserve to have fun and enjoy each other! There…
Valentine’s Day Dinner 2024
As we have told you before, Jim and I were high school sweethearts and have been married for 41 years this year. We take our Valentine’s Day meals very seriously, and for that reason we stay home. Jim is a…
South Shore Food and Wine Expo 2024
The South Shore Food and Wine Expo is an extraordinary opportunity to sample a large variety of wines from all over the world along with food samples from local restaurants. This event is presented by Pioppi’s Package Store & craft….
How This blog Was Born
One of our forever friends joked that I should write a book about Jim and my adventures, whether as a couple or with friends and family. Initially I laughed it off, then the wheels began to turn. I thought that…