La Mar By Gastón Acurio, Miami

March 6, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

It was my birthday, and my brother was pre-disposed to indulging me. La Mar by Gastón Acurio has always been one of my favorites restaurants in Miami, but I had not been there in a while. It was so pleasant to sit right next to the ocean on a breezy Saturday afternoon. It felt a […]

The Little Chicken’s Birthday At Wynwood Kitchen & Bar

February 21, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

She was supposed to be born on March 5th, an early birthday present for me. Instead, she decided to join us three weeks early because she was claustrophobic and was ready to see the world. My little chicken caught me off-guard – I did not think that she was fully cooked yet, but the doctor […]

Happy Birthday Chicken

July 16, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

My eldest daughter turned 19 today and I cannot believe how quickly those years flew by. I still look at her and remember the day she came into this world. She is smart, beautiful, brave and yes, a tad bit crazy. Living with her is anything but boring. Her birthday this year was a rainy […]