Sip 'n Trip
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Time to spice up your taco Tuesday with Barbacoa!!!
Time to spice up your taco Tuesday with Barbacoa!!! Inspired by our travels to Costa Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico If you are looking for a fantastically flavorful way to add some punch into your taco night, look no further than this traditional Mexican dish that will never disappoint! On our journey from Cancun, Mexico in the beautiful and lively Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico to Costa Maya ( The lovely small cruise port town in Quintana Roo). It’s a quaint, easy going town with a rich character all its own. With friendly locals welcoming avid divers from all over the world and excited tourists passing through to the mayan ruins of…
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Ordering A Date Night Without The Side Of Guilt Please!
3 Margaritas Restaurant at Southlands Aurora Colorado Well Happy Belated Valentine’s Day. It was just a few days ago, and we enjoyed it immensely. If you are like our household you probably shared the candy and sweet sentiments not only with your spouse but with your children too. Your kids ate up most of the delicious chocolate covered strawberries that were for you and they watched your face as you sweetly discovered your beautiful bouquet. Although our boys, especially Ace, are also mindful and very thoughtful about Valentines day and making it priority to reach out to someone and secure a valentine, this day along with 364 others have the…
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Baileys Ice Cream Caramel Sundae
Time to indulge in the perfect holiday drink Santa’s Helpers!! Presented by The Loft Kitchen Let’s talk about enjoying the holidays to the fullest folks, and not just muddling through. Are you looking for a drink or cocktail with a purpose this holiday season?! Something that will make your tastebuds soar??? Well, look no further than this Baileys Caramel Ice Cream Sundae Delight. All you need is: Salted Caramel ice cream 3 ounces Baileys Original Cream 1 ounce Hershey’s Caramel Sauce Whipped Cream 1 Bar of Hershey’s Chocolate or Hershey’s Cookies & Cream 1/2 Cup of pretzels All you need to do is: Place one, two or three scoops of…
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Not Your Mama’s Eggnog!
HO HO HO!! Here We Go! It’s THAT time of year!! Time to curl up by the fire, and have a nice cup of eggnog with your loved ones….or spend the day at the beach, riding the waves and kicking back in the sand. There are plenty of different ways to celebrate the holidays – To each their own. Whatever way you celebrate, make sure you celebrate it right. Enjoy yourselves, be in the moment, and have fun! Now go & grab your decadent coffee cups because we are about to set your taste buds on fire this holiday season! It’s time to “Sip N Trip ” with a delightful…
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Big Island Style Mai Tai
Inspired By Our Time On The Big Island Volcano House Restaurant & Hotel Volcano National Park, Hawaii One of our most memorable camping trips ever was going to Volcano National Park, on the Big Island of Hawaii. This National Park feels like Home – as we’ve been several times. Ace even got to go on a field trip with his elementary school, where he and his fourth-grade classmates were able to spend the night camping and got to go bowling at the park’s bowling lane!! We’ve been going to Volcano National Park for so many years now with many different relatives and it is such a memorable trip to look…
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Crispy Battered Fish & Chips
Inspired by Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant Disney Springs, Lake Buena Vista Florida Raglan Road Irish Pub is one of our constant stops and favorites at Disney Springs. We always bring guests visiting from out of town and enjoy stopping in ourselves for merchandise and gifts. Colin’s family on both sides is from Mayo County Ireland. Both he and his father have visited them and had the best time. We plan on taking a trip soon with the boys. Until then, we prep for our trip by heading over to Raglans for fine food, drinks, and entertainment. You can even lookup and trace your Irish ancestry right there in…
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Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe
Inspired By Our Time In Hawaii! It was not often that I yearned for cold weather or snow, when in Hawai’i but in order to create some of the creature comforts of the changing of seasons, the best way to feel the seasons was to recreate drinks or meals that reminded me of fall in Michigan. This Pumpkin Spice Latte recipe is a sure-fire way to bring every inch of Halloween and all of its magic to the forefront of your thoughts as well. So, Grab your cashmere throw with your favorite book in hand, find your cushiest couch, light your cinnamon-scented fall candle and curl up with this delicious…
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Beautiful San Juan Puerto Rico
There are plenty of options when visiting San Juan, Puerto Rico. We happened to take a family cruise vacation that left out of the port there a few years back. Our time in San Juan was phenomenal. We toured the famous cobblestone streets, shopped, gambled in the casino, and really enjoyed our trip to one of the famous forts. It was affordable yet fantastic. We certainly can’t wait to return to see the rest of this beautiful island. However, if you are visiting San Juan, here are a few interesting and fun ways to spend your time. Gotta Go Back In Time! Get Transported Back In Time and visit the…
