Ashley Craft is an avid Disney fan. She wrote a book, The Unofficial Disney Parks Cookbook, which I reviewed on this blog. Recently, she wrote The Unofficial Disney Parks Epcot Cookbook. If you're a first-timer or a frequent Disney visitor, Epcot has so much to offer. From their World Showcases...
Restaurant Review: Pappardelle’s Pizza in Bethpage, NY
I was craving pasta, pizza, and lasagna. I didn't want to go locally. I wanted to try something different. So, my husband did a quick internet search and found a restaurant called, Pappardelle's that had decent reviews. The restaurant is located at 554 Stewart Ave in Bethpage, close to the...
How to Add More Protein to Your Diet
I gained weight over the COVID lockdown. I know, I'm not alone. Most people gained the "COVID-19." So, what do we do about it? Do we try to take it off or do we just live with it? According to nutritionists and weight loss physicians, in addition to adding more...
Psychic Night at Frank’s Steakhouse in Jericho
I really enjoy going to Frank's Steaks in either Jericho or Rockville Centre. They have this Romanian Skirt Steak served with mashed potatoes and creamed spinach, which is amazing! Anyway, my husband and I have been going there for years and most recently, I found out that one of my...
Six Places for Craft Beer in Westchester County, NY
Here are six places to enjoy craft beer in Westchester County: River Outpost Brewing Company, Peekskill Nothing goes together better than a craft beer and a hike. Thankfully, River Outpost Brewing Company is a one-stop shop. Located at Charles Point, River Outpost Brewing Company serves beer lovers a wide range...
Hell’s Kitchen in Las Vegas Review
Ever since Hell's Kitchen's inception in 2005, I wanted to go to Gordon Ramsey's Hell's Kitchen in Las Vegas. I was under the impression that the show was filmed at the location outside of Caeser's Palace. The show leads you to believe that Hell's Kitchen is on the strip. However,...
How to Find Your Body’s Natural Size
Are you constantly battling your body and your weight? Is it hurting your mental health? How can you find your body's natural size? About the Interview In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary speaks with Heather Mathes, author of Paid to Be Perfect: The Secret to Finding Your...
Looking for Brunch in Nashville? Try Husk
I'm amazed at the food scene in Nashville. There are so many excellent restaurants but I'm only reviewing the ones I found outstanding. Husk Restaurant was one of them. Husk Restaurant is located in Nashville in a historic residential building that was modernized on the inside. The inside is chic...
Le Coucou – Save Your Money!
If people are raving about a restaurant and that restaurant has a Michelin star, you would think and hope that the restaurant is fantastic. Unfortunately, that was not the case for Le CouCou, a traditional French restaurant with a modern twist. The restaurant is located in the Howard Hotel in...
Keens Steakhouse in Manhattan
Keens Steakhouse is one of the oldest and most prestigious steakhouses in New York City. The restaurant was frequented by Buffalo Bill, President Theodore Roosevelt, Babe Ruth, and hundreds of other famous people. Keens was built before 1885 and became known for its amazing Mutton but also as a place...