Growing up, my sisters and I brought my mom breakfast in bed on Mother’s Day, as is tradition. Perhaps not-so-traditionally, I’d squeeze cold oranges for her morning juice, then drink the whole glass once delivered to her room. One can only imagine my inner peace when, after years without, I drank a glass of cold, fresh-squeezed … Continue reading Amsterdam gem: Frenzi’s organic breakfast
As the temperatures are rising in Phoenix, time outside is lessening. With some cloud cover and breeze these past few days, it’s been the perfect opportunity to spend time at The Farm at South Mountain. Off loop 202 at 32nd Street, The Farm is a beautiful desert-landscape hideaway, with orchard trees providing a canopy of greenery … Continue reading The Farm at South Mountain
Whenever someone comes to visit in Phoenix, the first thing I plan is where we’ll eat breakfast. To me, it’s not only the most important meal of the day nutrition-wise, but also quality-of-life-wise. I know. I’m very wise. That’s why I take the people I love to the places I love, one being Vovomeena. It’s a … Continue reading Places to Brunch: Vovomeena
I don’t always eat waffles, but when I do, they’re from Songbird Coffee and Tea House. It’s true. I don’t have much of a sweet tooth, but these are a Belgian exception. Songbird is a delightful coffee shop in downtown Phoenix I visit regularly, a crisp walk north of the convention center, sports complexes, and Arizona … Continue reading Songbird coffee and waffles
As I previously mentioned (albeit, long ago), I love coffee. What I haven’t yet mentioned is that I also love brunch. Sunday brunch, Tuesday brunch, Friday brunch… I love that delectable combination when breakfast comes together with lunch to create brunch. Growing up, my mom always taught me the importance of being healthy in my food choices. I’m … Continue reading Luci’s Healthy Marketplace
Bonjour Brooke 