“Jew eat?…No. Jew?”
Part 2 of 4 Part 1: Motion Sickness Part 2: “Jew eat?…No. Jew?” Part 3: So Gay Sorbet with Grandma Shirley Part 4: Adulthood Begins: The UCLA Dorms My father ended up purchasing the silver…
Carnitas & a Diane Keaton Marathon
It was a rainy San Francisco Saturday. Jonathan was gone on business, I was on the second of six films I’d selected for a Diane Keaton marathon I’d curated the night before, and there were…
A Miami Wedding’s Indecent Proposal
There I was, standing over the photographer’s table with two small plates, one in each hand, of mini desserts piled high and delicately balanced. I was on my way back to the “college friends” table…
Lucy’s From El Salvador
The movie Clueless is one of my all-time favorites! Not only does it speak to me, because I was a prepubescent teen in the 90s, the decade it masterfully satirizes, but it also speaks to…
Variety is the Spice of Life. Can I get Another Pinch?
I actually get mini anxiety attacks when I sit down at a restaurant and have to decide on just one dish. It’s torture! It’s bad for me and it’s bad for my waistline; which in…
Tequila Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Black Bean & Corn Salsa
After eating my weight in Chinese food over the course of three days in Hong Kong, I found myself feeling bloated and gross while waiting to board the plane back to San Francisco. So naturally,…