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Let Them Eat Cake!

Let Them Eat Cake!

In June 2013, I decided to take a cake decorating class. Several years prior, my sister Judy taught me how to decorate cakes, but I decided to take a class to fine-tune my techniques, such as creating roses. Plus, where better to be in the hot, humid New York summer...
8 Business Strategies Learned from Trick-or-Treating

8 Business Strategies Learned from Trick-or-Treating

As an avid Trick-or-Treater in the 1970’s through early 80’s, and as an Entrepreneurial Chef in the 2010’s, I now see the great business strategies I learned from trick-or-treating: 1. We were never afraid to knock on closed doors. Every new door...
Learning to Expand My Horizons Instead of My Waistline

Learning to Expand My Horizons Instead of My Waistline

As I close out the month of April and look towards May, I have made some decisions about how I’m going to move forward with approaching how I deal with the loss of my Mom and for once, I won’t be turning to food for solace! May is a very tough month, emotionally....
The First Venture into the Blog from L!

The First Venture into the Blog from L!

I’ve been both excited and nervous about blogging for quite awhile, but just wasn’t sure when or how to start. I’ve finally decided that now’s the time . . . 1:41 eastern standard time on 8/29/12. I have learned so much from having attended culinary school . . . gulp...