Email Author Tricia Woolfenden

2012 Stories by Tricia Woolfenden

• King of the Holiday Jungle

  published December 13, 2012

  Taking the kids to see Santa at the mall is like navigating through a pack of wild animals, so you might as well move the party to a zoo. Enter... More >>

• A Wicked Wonderland

  published December 13, 2012

  David Sedaris' The Santaland Diaries is a biting and hilarious exposé on the hell of working as an elf in a department store's... More >>

• The Cue Ball of Comedy

  published December 13, 2012

  With Flupocalypse 2013 in full swing, everyone's riding the handshake-shirking, Purell-toting train to Germaphobe Town. It's a place that Howie... More >>

• Chic (but not Cheap) Eats

  published December 6, 2012

  Are you a gastronomy geek with a little bundle of cash burning a hole in your chinos? The celeb-studded Palm Beach Food & Wine Fest returns this... More >>

• Friends of Gumbo Limbo Sea Coast Toast

  published December 6, 2012

  There will be small bites and drinks at the Friends of Gumbo Limbo Sea Coast Toast from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, December 7, at Spanish River Public... More >>

• Sweet Dreams are Made of This

  published December 6, 2012

  Before you go cracking that sweet tooth on your coworker's misshapen gingerbread men, consider the spread at this weekend's Sweet Dreams festival.... More >>

• Grand Tasting

  published December 6, 2012

  The Palm Beach Wine & Food Festival's sixth-annual Grand Tasting is 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, December 11, at the Stores at More >>

• Blockbuster Tasting

  published December 6, 2012

  Virginia Philip Wine Shop & Academy... More >>

• Pulling Out the Big Musical Guns

  published December 6, 2012

  Tackling the all-but-deified songbook of Cole Porter is no small feat. Luckily for jazz soprano Cheryl Bentyne, she's got three-plus decades of... More >>

• Tantalizing Tastings

  published December 6, 2012

  Roberta Sabbon hosts monthly winetastings at Store Self Storage and Wine Storage. December's Tantalizing Tastings session is focused on champagne.... More >>

• Screw Home Cooking

  published November 29, 2012

  The Thanksgiving leftovers officially jumped the shark when you tried to incorporate turkey into your morning protein smoothie. Shake that off and... More >>

• The Sweetest Treats

  published November 29, 2012

  More sugary than homemade icing and richer than red velvet, the ladies of Cupcake Burlesque know how to satisfy a sweet tooth. Catch their... More >>

• Off the iPhone and onto the Gallery Wall

  published November 29, 2012

  The next time someone gets huffy with you because you won’t stop fooling around with your phone during dinner, remind them that you’re... More >>

• A Thanksgiving Without Gluttony?

  published November 22, 2012

  Listlessness, bloating, shame brought on by consuming an entire Publix pumpkin pie in a single afternoon: The Thanksgiving hangover can be brutal... More >>

• RA Retail Therapy

  published November 22, 2012

  RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Palm Beach Gardens is hosting a... More >>

• Black Friday Party at Due South

  published November 22, 2012

  All day Friday, November 23, at Due South Brewing... More >>

• Winetasting

  published November 22, 2012

  Cary Combine of Duckhorn Winery will guide a tasting event with six wines from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 27, at More >>

• Dark Side of the Rainbow

  published November 22, 2012

  The Blind Monk is doing the whole Wizard of Oz/Dark Side of... More >>

• Winter and Holiday Brew Class

  published November 22, 2012

  Total Wine in Palm Beach Gardens is hosting a winter and holiday brew class from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, December 1. The cost is $15 per person, and... More >>

• '90s-Themed Party

  published November 15, 2012

  RA Sushi in Palm Beach Gardens will host a '90s-themed party... More >>

• A Dinner Date That Won't Put You to Sleep

  published November 15, 2012

  'Tis the season for painfully awkward family dinners. Avoid having to make small talk about Uncle Ed's colonoscopy by moving the meal to the... More >>

• Deep-Fried-Twinkie Time

  published November 15, 2012

  If life in the concrete jungle has you itching for a close encounter with creatures that don't yet know how to operate a car horn, hit the road... More >>

• Jerks Welcome

  published November 8, 2012

  If only George Costanza — inventor of the infamous but somewhat lackluster “Jerk Store” comeback — had known of the Grace... More >>

• Oskar Blues Anniversary Event

  published November 8, 2012

  Laser Wolf in Fort Lauderdale will host a ten-year "caniversary"... More >>

• World of Beer Coconut Creek Special Event

  published November 8, 2012

  Wychwood Hobgoblin and Monty Python Holy Grail will be on draft at World of Beer Coconut Creek. For $15, drink the beer from a special take-home... More >>