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Frozen Italian Soda = Best Summer Snack
Hot weather calls for cold treats. Ice cream, iced coffee, or granita. What's granita? Italian shaved ice. A refreshing flavored ice...
elenacisella
Jun 5, 20161 min read


Tastes of Puerto Rico
Food defines a culture. Every region, religion, and country has culinary traditions that make up their culture. And Puerto Rico is no...
elenacisella
May 17, 20161 min read


La Isla del Encanto
If you ever vacationed on the island of Puerto Rico, you can see why it's called 'La Isla del Encanto' (the island of enchantment)....
elenacisella
Apr 24, 20161 min read


Stay tuned...
Just got back from Puerto Rico. I can't wait to upload my pictures. And share with you my latest travel adventure. If you can't wait to...
elenacisella
Apr 11, 20161 min read


It's a secret...
The cherry blossom frappuccino at Starbucks will be on the secret menu. I learned this news while standing in line talking to a Starbucks...
elenacisella
Mar 20, 20161 min read


One week till Easter
While it's cold and rainy in the District, I feel everyone is ready for Spring. Driving through a neighborhood this creative display...
elenacisella
Mar 20, 20161 min read


A Venetian evening
Now I know, you read that I went to NYC just for the day, so you could be thinking, it's possible she went to Venice just for the day....
elenacisella
Mar 7, 20162 min read


NYC in one day
My latest adventure- visiting NYC for one day. Why? To visit not one but TWO friends. It was a long day- but worth it. When I say one...
elenacisella
Mar 2, 20161 min read


And the Oscar goes to...
every volunteer at Jan's Tutoring House. Sunday evening Jan's Tutoring House hosted their annual fundraiser 'Red Carpet Celebration' to...
elenacisella
Feb 28, 20161 min read


Cocktails always bring 'glory' into your life
Fancy homemade cocktails. That's what you will find at Quarter + Glory - the newest bar to open up on 14th street in DC. I had a chance...
elenacisella
Feb 19, 20161 min read


Caverns
I needed an escape, a quick trip out of the city. An adventure. But it was about 20 degrees. Too cold to do anything outside. But the sun...
elenacisella
Feb 16, 20161 min read


B Too - Restaurant Week in DC
Jonas, the blizzard storm that covered just about the entire east coast in a white blanket of snow, delayed the start of Washington,...
elenacisella
Feb 6, 20162 min read


Easy as Pie
Who doesn't love a delicious warm pie? It's great for dessert. But even better for breakfast. I made my first homemade blueberry pie. It...
elenacisella
Feb 5, 20161 min read


Legally sledding on Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill- "Woooh!" Happy sounds of screaming filled the air as nearly two hundred people went sledding on Capitol Hill Sunday...
elenacisella
Jan 26, 20162 min read
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