When I tell people that I bake and decorate cakes for a living, they generally get really excited. Most of them make me promise to make their wedding cake, or ask if I’ve ever seen Cake Boss.If I really want an amusing response, all I have to do is throw in the fact that on top of that, I’m also dating a chef… “Oh my gosh! You have to open a restaurant together! Does he…
"You Had me at “Chef”"Author: Aly Chiman
Aly Chiman
It’s finally Thanksgiving break here in the United States and I have so much in my life to be thankful for! My grandfather is a professor at Stanford so I am staying here with family for the next five days and we are headed to San Francisco tomorrow for the actual holiday. I love everything about Thanksgiving, the food, the atmosphere, being with family and friends, black friday shopping the next day and also that…
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A History of Amity: Promoting JAWS How Excellent Show-Writing Can Support A Themed Environment When Universal Studios Florida opened in the June of 1990 it gave visitors a interesting and unique value proposition: “See the Stars, Ride the Movies.” The five themed areas: The Front Lot (entrance), Production Central, New York, San Francisco/Amity, Expo Center, and Hollywood, allowed guests to have a wide variety of entertainment experiences based off popular television properties as well as Universal’s impressive movie…
"Universal Studios Florida"Hey loves, I am sorry I have been so M.I.A lately, I can’t believe it has already been eleven days since I put up my last post My friend actually came to Alaska last Sunday to visit me and we spent all of last week traveling around Alaska being typical tourists. I had so much fun while he visited and as sad as it was to see him go I am excited to be able…
"Danny, Maani and Me"I mean, we’ve all been there. Staring at the Facebook invite for that impromptu BBQ, party, or celebration that you completely forgot about… oh, and you volunteered to bring dessert. Super.If you’re anything like me, you probably had about 20 different elaborate dessert ideas planned that would impress:”Hmm, how about a 6 layer graham cracker cake with chocolate ganache and fresh strawberry buttercream! Nope, too many steps. Well, there’s that awesome brown butter dulce de…
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