
My mom’s birthday party was a huge success!
My grandparents, my aunt, my sister, and I joined my mom for a wonderful celebratory dinner at her house last night. We started with appetizers (cheese and crackers) and wine. After some snacking and catching up for awhile, it was time for dinner. On the menu: [...]

Oh, boy, do I have a treat for you guys! My friends at Mohegan Sun are celebrating their 15th anniversary this week, so as part of their Gala Celebration Weekend, they’re hosting a ton of celebrities chefs, including Bobby Flay, Todd English, and Buddy Valastro (as well as some of the Jersey Shore cast). To help [...]

Mal and I ended our Mohegan getaway with a relaxing brunch at Todd English’s Tuscany. I’m so glad that we enjoyed a leisurely meal instead of grabbing food on the road. I wanted our vacation to last as long as possible! Right away, I ordered a cup of coffee with cream. However, I wish my request hadn’t [...]

Dinner at Todd English’s restaurant, Tuscany, was easily the highlight of our trip to Mohegan Sun. Our meal lasted a leisurely 2.5 hours, and it was delicious from beginning to end! Dinner started with a breadbasket of freshly baked focaccia and a white bean puree and olive tapenade dipping sauce. I ate two pieces of bread with [...]