Local eats: amuse
Brunch is a beautiful thing. I get to eat as much as I want because I’m eating for two. Two meals, not two people. Usually my hunger level is off the charts, which makes everything taste better....
View ArticleLunch and Sefton Coffee Co
Sefton Coffee Company is in downtown Richmond, just a few blocks from the capitol. It’s pistachio painted walls and original wood floors made me feel at ease immediately. They have a few sandwiches...
View ArticleResolutions Update
This year almost all the resolutions I made have been in conjunction with other people. It’s ups the ante. When one of my best Laura’s agrees to try a new restaurant once a month, I take it...
View ArticleRVA eats: Toast
Sunday, Laura and I went to Toast, new American gastropub. Toast is only open for brunch on the weekends, and if you live in the area, it’s worth the trip. I got Green Eggs & Hash: hash browns...
View Article69th annual book & author dinner
Wednesday, I got a a last minute invite from a dear friend of mine to attend the 69th Annual Book & Author Dinner. This is the longest running literary event of its kind, and it takes place right...
View ArticleRVA Riverrock 2014
Yesterday was the Riverrock Mud Run down on Brown’s Island. This was my first time in the run. It’s a 5k. While I know I can run a 5k, the anticipation was like I was about to get on a roller...
View ArticleBand of Horses at The National
I don’t think of myself as a music or concert person. In the car, I usually listen to audiobooks or podcasts. At my gym, we listen to pop and techno and old school rap. When I’m writing or...
View ArticleLocal Eats: Southerly
When your mom is so excited about a new restaurant that she wants to get there early on opening day, you “force” yourself to eat two breakfasts. Especially when the first breakfast was yogurt and the...
View ArticleHarrison Scott Key at Fountain
Fountain is one of my local bookstores. It’s on a pretty cobblestone street in downtown Richmond and has creaky wooden floors. It’s a habit of mine to check the website regularly because they often...
View ArticleProper Pie Co
One of the things I miss most about Europe is the street food. Doner kebabs, pastys (not to be confused with pasties), felafel, sausage rolls, fries with mayo, sweet doughs in their various fried...
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