Peter’s Night Off

by Allie on September 24, 2010 · 41 comments

in Dessert, Dining Out, Dinner, Seafood Fest, Uncategorized

I just found out that I advanced to the 2nd round of the Project Food Blog Contest. Thank you so much for your votes. Get excited for my round 2 post coming up this weekend!
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Last night, we went out to Todai Japanese Sushi & Seafood Buffet to celebrate my parents’ 30th anniversary. Romantic and classy, [...]

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Sushi Fare and a Wasabi Dare

by Allie on August 19, 2010 · 24 comments

in Blogger Meet Ups, Dessert, Dining Out, Dinner, Seafood Fest, Trips

Writing up these Chicago + ‘Burb posts is making me wish I could relive the last week of my life…over and over and over again. To be honest, I can’t remember the last time I was surrounded by so many people who enjoyed my company and vice versa. Ironic, considering most of the people I [...]

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Goodbye Break Hello Stress

by Allie on January 12, 2010 · 48 comments

in Breakfast, Dinner, Fitness, Lunch, Oven Lovin' (Baking), Recipes, Snacks

Today was officially my last stress-free day. It all starts back up tomorrow. Classes, work, exams, meetings, job search, la la la la la. In fact, it starts off with a big bang because recruitment is in full force! I am a recruitment counselor this year so I don’t have to partake in the excruciatingly [...]

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More Shopping Less Sampling

by Allie on December 23, 2009 · 31 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Dinner, Fitness, Lunch, Shopping, Snacks

Christmas shopping=NOT complete. I’m slacking big time this holiday season. I’m allowed to blame the snow storm right?
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I’m really digging this microwaved-fruit business. I haven’t been able to eat apples and pears since I was in elementary school when I suddenly developed this odd allergy. I can’t believe all it takes is a 2 min. [...]