Philadelphia's Museum District | Cooking with a Wallflower

Destination: Philadelphia’s Museum District

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // May 30, 2018 // 6 Comments

“History is rich knowledge. In your travel, learn brief history of the place visited.” — Lailah Gifty Akita While I explored Philadelphia, I spent some time in the Museum District. I wish I had more time to visit all the... Continue reading →

Traveling Solo

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // April 23, 2018 // 28 Comments

“Traveling solo does not always mean you’re alone. Most often, you meet marvelous people along the way and make connections that last a lifetime.” – Jacqueline Boone Earlier this month, I spent three days traveling solo and exploring a city... Continue reading →

Wallflower Weekly Finds, 158

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // March 17, 2018 // 1 Comment

Happy Saturday! It’s been such a busy past few days and so many more busy days ahead. But it’s been so much fun. Last weekend, my friend took me out to the View Lounge at the Marriott in downtown SF... Continue reading →

Happy Lunar New Year!

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // February 16, 2018 // 12 Comments

Happy Lunar New Year! Continue reading →

Destination: Point Reyes

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // January 31, 2018 // 30 Comments

We just got back from Las Vegas the other day, and even though we were there for less than 48 hours, it felt like so much longer because we did so many things. Now, I’m trying to fall back into... Continue reading →

Sonoma Valley 2017 | Cooking with a Wallflower

Destination: Sonoma Valley 2017

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // December 14, 2017 // 8 Comments

“Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.” ― Jim Bishop Just two weeks ago, my friend Helen, my sister Angela, and I went to wine country for another daycation. We wanted to go in December... Continue reading →

Point Lobos State Reserve | Cooking with a Wallflower

Destination: Point Lobos State Reserve

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // August 30, 2017 // 15 Comments

“Let’s find some beautiful place to get lost.” – Unknown Welcome back to my Monterey Carmel travel series! Have you ever been to Point Lobos State Reserve before? It’s located near Carmel-by-the-Sea. It is soo gorgeous, and if I lived... Continue reading →

Carmel-by-the-Sea | Cooking with a Wallflower

Destination: Carmel-by-the-Sea

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // July 31, 2017 // 19 Comments

“Adventure is worthwhile in itself.” – Amelia Earhart Carmel-by-the-Sea is one of the cutest coastal towns I’ve been to. Beaches with white sand, lots of little boutiques, and houses that resemble cottages. You feel like you’re in a different world.... Continue reading →

Afternoon Tea | Cooking with a Wallflower

Wallflower Weekly Finds, 125

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // July 27, 2017 // 8 Comments

Last Sunday, I attended my friend’s bridal shower at Leland Tea Company in the downtown Burlingame area. Isn’t the place setting so pretty? The bridesmaids helped put together the decorations and the flowers. Everything was so whimsical and rustic. Continue reading →

Destination: Monterey

by Andrea | Cooking with a Wallflower // July 25, 2017 // 28 Comments

Have you ever been to Monterey? It’s such a cute area. One of the places my friend Kim and I stopped at was in Monterey. In particular, the Fisherman’s Wharf area. You can see the first part of my trip... Continue reading →