Happy Halloween, y’all! It’s the Great Candy Day, so that means that even though it’s breakfast time as this “goes to print”, you can still be legally snacking on your favorite sugary treat. What’s your favorite? My favorite candy for breakfast, lunch, dinner or snack is the peanut butter cup. I mean, how can you […]
So this month’s Small Business 101 post isn’t so much a lesson in owning a business, but a reminder that your hours are different as a small business owner. Some weeks you may find yourself doing accounting work at 7 pm on a Saturday night. Other weeks you’ll duck out around lunch time to start […]
Yep, you read that right… tequila icing. I recently needed to make a dessert for a dinner party and found myself with a random assortment of supplies which included a boxed white cake mix, pretzels, and a bottle of margarita mix. I googled “margarita dessert” and came up with many options, including this one from […]
Fall is supposed to be the time when Milwaukee’s social calendar starts quieting down. Not this year! Either the city is finally getting hip or everyone knows I have put myself on self-imposed exile until November 19th to get ready for my in-person debut. I can’t attend these events, but that doesn’t mean you can’t. […]
Oh, Coquette Café. Where have you been all my life? You, with your perfect linens and pretty waitstaff. Your favorable wine list and the funny little breads. And your desserts…oh, your desserts. Last Friday night, the man introduced me to a new (to me) restaurant in the Third Ward, Coquette Café. Interestingly enough, it does […]