Real Estate Blog - Pastry Lover's Choice

WEEKEND EVENTS ON STATEN ISLAND (3/22 – 3/26/17)

Posted by Joan Coogan on March 21st, 2017

Was it only a week ago that I was shoveling snow, chopping ice and wishing I was in a warmer climate?  As I write, the temperature outside is a surprisingly high 60!  Tomorrow, it will go back down to 30. The hyacinth, crocus and daffodil plants are abloom.

Spring has sprung which means it is time for growth of flowers, plants, children, a new outlook on life, perhaps a new job or a new relationship.  We all tend to make New Year resolutions or resolve to do better with our personal and/or work life, get back on the diet or exercise routine. With spring comes preparing for outdoor activity and staying out later as it remains lighter longer, working in the garden, playing in the park with the kiddies.  Are you in a rut?  You aren’t the…

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WEEKEND EVENTS ON STATEN ISLAND (2/8 – 2/12/17)

Posted by Joan Coogan on February 8th, 2017

Did you get to chill out this weekend?  Did you go on the Bird and Nature Walk at Wolfe’s Pond Park or watch Chuck, the Groundhog, look for his shadow or join the Adult Coloring Group at the Great Kills Library?  Did you check out Pastry Lover’s Choice and reserve a spot at their My Kid and Me Valentine’s Day Cookies Workshop or the Adult Cake Decorating with Fondant Workshop on 2/26?  Check out the pictures below from the Cookies Workshop.

 

Whatever you did, I hope it was peaceful.  Everyone needs some down time from work. 

I did a bit of soulful thinking this week after having a spill and injuring my leg.  I suspended my workout at the gym so walked slowly around different venues with a cane just to get out of the house. Everywhere I…

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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT – PASTRY LOVER’S CHOICE

Posted by Joan Coogan on February 7th, 2017

I am always seeking events for my weekly blog so I contacted Shantrice King, the media guru for Pastry Lover’s Choice, when I noticed an event she posted on silive.com. 

Pastry Lover’s Choice (everyone needs a little “PLC”) is located at 370 Van Duzer St. in the blocks that also include Hash Tag, Vida, Duzers Local Café & Market, The Vibe, Post Exterminating, among other shops/businesses. Stopping by on a recent Saturday, I met the owner, Sahera Threats, who is the heart and soul of PLC.  While we spoke, a steady stream of customers entered requesting treats of all kinds—Specialty Coffee drinks, cinnamon rolls, a homemade special birthday cake.  Every one of these customers spoke highly of Pastry Chef, Sahera, and her wonderful shop. 

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