More than just a local beach Vay Cay
In addition to my two day stay-cay in LA, I still had eight nights to fill while the home exchange family was in my home. Luckily I have my sister’s place...
Category: Home & Food
Foodie Friday…Spicy Shrimp with Coconut Milk
I had some leftover coconut milk and fresh ginger from a recipe I had made and felt like having spicy shrimp. A quick internet search yielded this recipe from F...
Summer Foodie Friday…Tuna Poke Bowl….Roasted Beet Salad
I happened to be near an Asian food market the other day and it was about lunch time. Tuna poke bowl sounded yummy and I hadn’t made it in awhile. Sooo go...
Foodie Adventure Friday…Cooking in Capistrano
When I took the train recently down to San Juan Capistrano with some friends we came across a cute place that offered cooking classes. It’s called Tspoons...
Foodie Friday…two restaurants, three countries
Back in 2010 when Taylor was studying abroad in Forence, Italy we got several restaurant recommendations…one being Acqua Al 2…and “you have to...
Foodie Friday…Cool & Green Fruit Salad
I don’t eat much fruit, I think because I’m lazy and don’t want to cut it up….and I’m not a fan of those fruit salads that have co...
Foodie Friday…Corn Flake Salmon
This recipe courtesy of my sister, Mariellen, who shared it with me when I couldn’t figure out what to serve when my book club came over. It was pretty yu...
No Strangers Here…Solo Travel…Kind of?
There are no strangers here; only friends you haven’t yet met….William Butler Yeats When I was in Paris recently I was often asked if I liked to tra...
Foodie Friday…Trevor’s at the Tracks
As promised, here’s a quick review of Trevor’s at the Tracks in San Juan Capistrano. It’s a really good restaurant that I’d recommend...
Foodie Friday…Le Tripot, Chartres, Loire Valley
Hopefully my posts about my week in Paris won’t be too numerous/boring…but I just had to do a foodie Friday about a memorable meal I had on a day tr...