With the new year just a few days away, I wanted to take a look at the 10 Things I Want to Accomplish in 2014. It’s easy to keep thinking about things that you can do better in the new…
Year: 2014
Happy Holidays everyone! I’ve been a little MIA for the past few weeks because holiday parties, shopping, Clash of Clans (haha, nerdy but true), visitors, etc etc. But truthfully, I’ve also just been in a bit of a blogging rut…
You don’t forget a picture like this. It’s visually stunning. I mean….uni on top of raw marbled chuck flap wrapped with a shiso leaf and seaweed? The contrasting colors and brightness of each ingredient just draws you in. This is pretty…
Ask any sushi buff in Manhattan about the best sushi in the city and Sushi Yasuda will likely be on top of their list. It’s deemed as one of the best of the best and I’ve personally stayed away until…
Did I ever tell you about my fruit-phobia? I know, this basically goes against everything that a fitness foodie should be. Don’t even get me started on how silly I know it all is. It’s something I grew up fearing…
Happy Cyber Monday! With all the online shopping I did this weekend, I have gifts on my mind. I’m all about practical gifts, so I’ve put together a list of some things I can’t live without or have been longing…
I’ve always been a little bit weary of restaurants by TV celebrity chefs because they often have the reputation of being overrated. I get it, when you are popular, you can rely on your fame to attract the crowds. So when…
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! This is my fourth Thanksgiving here in NYC and truth be told, I’m feeling super homesick. As I’m sitting here in my cold Manhattan apartment, watching the snow fall, I am dreaming of warmer California days spent…
Hello, I’m Shelly!
Adulting is hard. I’m a 34 year old Googler learning how to be a full time adult. Hope this blog inspires you to spice things up and to live your best life! More about me→