Phoenix

I was really in the “Sugar Bowl” like Family Circus {Scottsdale}

by Jaclyn
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Are you a “Family Circus” fan? You know, the adorable and hysterical comic strip by Bil Keane? What if I told you that I too have been in the “Sugar Bowl” just like the cartoon? Located in historic Downtown Scottsdale, The Sugar Bowl has been serving residents since 1958, including cartoonist Bil Keane and his [...]

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Say good-bye to Champagne and Strawberries – THIS ROMANCE PACKAGE IS MINE! {Phoenix}

by Jaclyn
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Ranked the top business hotel in Arizona by Travel+Leisure magazine, The Ritz-Carlton, Phoenix is sure to accommodate any busy travelers needs. Wait, what Jaclyn? Business Needs? I’m here for the desserts & drinks, while I drool over your relaxing dessertcations, which by the way, I still can’t believe you get to experience “dessertcations”. Yes, yes, I [...]

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Ocean Prime {Denver} {Everywhere}

by Jenny
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Immediately wow’d by Ocean Prime we were escorted to our seat, upstairs, back corner, sitting right above Larimer Square.  Instant love.  An impromptu vacation from cooking a meal of my own, which would probably never compare to the yummies at Ocean Prime.  We were quickly informed, by our gracious host Patrick, what the name of [...]

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New York’s Ben and Jacks in PHOENIX {Scottsdale}

by Jaclyn
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Who here is from the East Coast? Any Ben & Jack fan‘s out there? If you’re from the East Coast, then you LOVE your East Coast Food. (At least that’s what I’ve been told by several Italian New Yorker’s, and granted I’m Italian, but when it comes to a New Yorker – I’m gonna listen!) [...]

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Amore Smooch Cocktail {Recipe}

by Jenny
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      I know this looks all Valentines-y, and it was.  But don’t you think we could all stand to love each other more than just one day out of the year?  I think gifts, rose petals, and cocktails, like this Amore Smooch Cocktail, deserves to be drunk/drank/drinked all year long.  Let’s love each [...]

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Local comes to you! {Scottsdale}

by Jaclyn
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You all remember my review on the Beer Floats and Winecicles right? I mean, really, who could forget that? (if for some odd strange reason you did – nod your head, pretend you did and then sneak over here to check it out HERE) Owner, Casey Stechnij, of Superstition Farm and Udder Delights Ice Cream [...]

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That’s MY Signature Cake at Something Sweet Bakery {Phoenix}

by Jaclyn
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This by no means is going to sound classy or elegant, or even come near the necessary amount of compliments owed to the maker behind the masterpiece, but you know that sound Homer Simpson makes when he see’s a donut. That utter infatuation desire of the “Mmmm…..” Ya – that’s the sound I make when [...]

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#LocoLove Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

by Jenny
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Forget the love languages, here’s how to woo your sig other…with the Sugar #LocoLove Languages Men:  She’s going to be all disappointed if you show up with the same box of drugstore sweets you find every year on your way home from work, all sweaty and in a panic.  You know who you are.  Find [...]

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2nd Birthday! Best of the Best Desserts 2012 {Products and Places}

by Jenny
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Though many people talk about the “Terrible Twos” I’ve gotta say our second year rocked and kick some sugary-butt along the way.  No kicky-screamy-tantrums for us, just a bunch of big sugary smiles because of all the sweets we got our hands on.  It’s our second birthday, and with that comes CAKE (who’s baking??) and [...]

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The Cove Trattoria – A Perfect Ending {Scottsdale}

by Jaclyn
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I had the joy of meeting Daryl Monica, one of the owners at The Cove Trattoria – Italian Bistro in Scottsdale, Arizona. When he spoke of the joys of working with his father, Vinny and his childhood growing up in the food industry you could see the passion he has for making people happy through [...]

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