Confessions From A Black Rose

This past Fourth of July was a bit atypical for me. Normally I would spend the weekend with family having a lavish Barbecue followed by some spectacular fireworks. This year I spent a good amount of the weekend by myself, dog sitting. I know it does not sound glamorous but  the gig put me right smack in the middle of wall street. During my stay I got to do some exploring. Through my exploration I came across this little gem. I got to taste a Ramen Burger for the first time and my taste buds were in heaven.  How cool do these people look?  Getting some more shots So ready to taste.  Just look at this goodness.  Ramen noodles as a bun, What? Once I was full I continued to take a stroll around the neighborhood. I came across a cute little restaurant and decided to do some light reading while I drank some wine.  Reading and drinking wine I returned back to my quarters to spend the evening with my new favorite cuddle pa...

I hope all of y'all had a fun but safe Halloween. I cannot believe we are already in November. I just remember it being summer and now we are in the middle of fall. I absolutely love the fall and here is a list of things that I am currently obsessed with this season. 1.Autumn Squash Soup Panera Bread has outdone itself with this delicious fall treat. The Autumn Squash Soup is a blend of pumpkin and butternut squash. It is garnished with roasted pumpkin seeds. 2. Luther This British drama is one hell of a ride. I love how complicated the character of Luther is and Idris plays him to perfection. This drama deserves all of its accolades. 3. Gary Pepper Gary Pepper is a lifestyle, fashion and travel site created by the lovely Nicole Warne. I am obsessed with her photographs. They are full of vibrant colors and life. Make sure you check out  garypeppergirl.com  and follow her on Instagram as well.  4. Tegan and Sara  I have heard about Tegan and Sa...

What I'm Watching: Shameless This may be the third season of Shameless but it's the best season yet. Laughter, tears and OMG moments every episode keeps me hanging on.  What I'm Reading: Born Under a Million Shadows by Andrea Busfield This funny, informative and touching first effort by Andrea Busfield is a must read. One of the best books I have read in a long time. What I'm Listening to: My Head is an Animal by Of Monsters and Men This record is simply perfection.  Do yourself a favor and get this record.  What I'm Drinking: Apothic Red Apothic Red is a blend of Zinfandel, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It is absolutely delicious. What I'm Working On : Screenplay Besides being an active blogger I am a blossoming screenwriter. I even took a screenwriting course earlier this year. It is my goal to finish my first draft of my script this year. Shameless Self Promotion: My Blogs If you enjoy reading this blog please check ...