Cookbook Extravaganza
There are three things in life that I consider essential. The first, a dog (or a cat, if you’re a cat person). The second, a good cup of coffee. And…
Author: Esther Blanco
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How To: Martha’s Vineyard
I had never been to Martha’s Vineyard before. I imagined there would be preppy guys dressed in Polo Ralph Lauren shirts, girls in tennis skirts, and wealthy people just hopping…
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Avocado Blueberry Muffins
These muffins are the ideal amalgamation of velvety and fruity flavors.
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Devourer or Maiden? Women in Sci-Fi
When you hear the words science fiction, movies like Star Wars and Star Trek (anything with “Star” written in front of it) come to mind. You think of futuristic and…
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Confessions of a Pastry Addict
Everyone has a vice. Whether it be smoking, watching television, enjoying a nice glass of wine at night, it is something we look forward to everyday. My addiction is pastries:…
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Onegin: Ballet Review
When first invited to the Boston Opera House to see Onegin, I was a bit hesitant. It’s one thing to go see a ballet and another to write about a…
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Boston Ballet 52nd Season Opens in the Rose Kennedy Greenway
In the heart of Boston, under Janet Echelman’s impressive canopy, the Boston Ballet opened its 52nd season with a stimulating and pulsating dance that leaves you yearning for more. Enveloped…
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Don’t Judge a House by Its Size
There are two types of people: those who super-size everything and those who downsize it all. These “super-size consumers” are known for their compulsive buying and accumulating, all the while…
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Outlander: A Love Story That Transcends Time
Caution: some spoilers! Outlander by novelist Diana Gabaldon is a flawless fusion of romance, history, and drama – with a drop or two of action. Last December, I was determined…
