Author: Kitchen Hive
Dumped by a carpet
So, there I was, on my magic carpet ride, minding my own business, when that sucker shook me off. I landed with a thud. Ka-thunk. I left a job that should have been amazing but it wasn’t. It was the... Read More
Donalie, Career Coach, vacationing in New York City
Donalie’s advice to her 18 year old self: Believe in yourself. Trust your instincts, because invariably, they’re right. Every time I’ve gone against my instincts, it’s been a b... Read More
The secret life of baking soda
The other day I noticed that I was running low on baking soda. It seems like just last year I bought my last box. As those of you who follow know, I am not much of a baker. How am I going through more... Read More
Leave the gun.
Take the cannoli. The other night, hundreds of New Yorkers dragged their blankets, picnics and wine hidden in metal water bottles to Central Park. I was among them. New York has a bad reputation in su... Read More
Help self?
I confess that in the last year I have read not one, but two self-help books! I never read self-help books. Clearly, this year has made a liar out of me. I loved Katie’s comment on last week’s Res... Read More
Rosie, aspiring producer, mom and student of life, midtown Manhattan
Rosie’s advice to her 18 year old self: Forgive yourself the mistakes you’ve made. Don’t be so hard on yourself. When I look back when I was 18, I was my worst critic. Now, I’v... Read More
Cauliflower Crack
Every once in a while, a recipe comes along and you become completely addicted. I mean can’t stop eating good. Am I surprised that I have developed such a relationship with cauliflower? A little. Wh... Read More
Quiet spaces in unlikely places
My never-ending quest for tastes of tranquility in teeming New York City takes me to some pretty unusual places. Columbus Circle, which is surrounded by the Time Warner Center, the Art and Design Muse... Read More