Category Archives: restaurants

The New Orleans of Colombia

Posted on April 11, 2017 by

Only two things went wrong on our first trip together during our 8 days in Colombia, South America: mice men Mice and men made for more entertaining stories on this trip.  I am getting to the mice on this post; … Continue reading →

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Hikes Around Evergreen

Posted on February 16, 2017 by

This beautiful view is found just a few miles up from my house on the way to Evergreen Mountain.  This is my new friend and hiking partner Katie (the wife of our realtor).I packed a thermos of hot tea to … Continue reading →

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Christmas Time in Mountain Country

Posted on January 1, 2017 by

This is our first Christmas in Evergreen.  The Christmas season in this community brings elves, mulled wine, apple cider, hot chocolate, horse carriage rides, ice-skating, ice melt contests, ice fishing on the town lake, Christmas Carolers and music, the “Lighting … Continue reading →

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A Fruitful Foodful Weekend in Denver

Posted on October 21, 2016 by

Pisco Sour 3-4 oz Pisco 1-2 oz squeezed lemon juice (I like lemon, but lime works just the same & is great too) 1 egg white 3/4 oz homemade simple syrup (I prefer to use Mauritian sugar cubes or use my … Continue reading →

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Denver: New and Old Friends, Red Rocks, and The Wild Animal Sanctuary

Posted on April 22, 2016 by

This was a fun day out for a birthday brunch at Highland Tap and Burger–wives and babies included but not pictured.  After we ate, we walked over to a nice and breezy beer garden in LoHi called Recess.   Chris … Continue reading →

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Yoga in a Yurt and More…

Posted on December 23, 2015 by

This is my first morning and full day to be here in Big Sur, and I certainly started it out right!  I woke up before sunrise and walked the entire area in my robe and slippers with my big camera … Continue reading →

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First Day at Post Ranch Inn

Posted on December 23, 2015 by

We were greeted by three lovely deer upon arrival into Post Ranch around mid afternoon on Friday. We were also greeted with bottomless Prosecco once we reached the main lodge at check in.  I especially appreciated that and the over … Continue reading →

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Noshing in Nashville 

Posted on December 20, 2015 by

I know I wrote about some of my experiences eating in Nashville, but this one is a bit more elaborate and detailed about the food.  Honestly, I didn’t mean to write two, but I’m writing a wrong here and just … Continue reading →

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Out and about in Denver

Posted on October 15, 2015 by

We were headed to Sassafras (located just near Mile High Stadium) but realized it was Broncos game day so rerouted to Jezebel’s Southern Bistro and Bar to experience this delightful surprise.  I have to say this is my first time … Continue reading →

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Back in Big D

Posted on October 1, 2015 by

I had a blast with my good friends gathering for this happy hour reunion at Parliament.  It couldn’t have gone better than this and everyone showed up just to see me!  I sure missed these guys but not particularly the Dallas lifestyle. … Continue reading →

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