Advertisements This is my Mom’s homemade restaurant-style salsa. This is hands down my favorite salsa recipe and we keep it on hand in our house. It’s simple, yet so delicious and quite addicting. It’s perfect on its own with chips or as a dip for tacos, burritos, fajitas, nachos and quesadillas. Ingredients: 1 28 ounce can … Continue reading Authentic Mexican Salsa
Advertisements Life is so uncertain right now. There are days where I find myself scrolling social media, tying to find motivation to get through the day. I have found that planning and experiencing a “virtual travel meal” at least once a week with my Husband Hunter feeds the soul and brightens the spirit. It truly … Continue reading “On the Beaches” of Baja
Advertisements It was late March and a few weeks into quarantine. I had lost my job of 9 years, my dog of 10 years and whatever faith I still had left in humanity. I was feeling a bit gutted when Brené Browne showed up in a new way. If you are not familiar with Brené’s … Continue reading Let It Burn!
Advertisements My husband Hunter, our daughter Margot and I sat on the cold floor of our Vet’s office. Our collective crying was loud and uncontrollable as Margot held our beloved Greyhound’s paw as he took his last breath. Our sweet Goose was gone. The decision to let Goose go peacefully and to stay in the … Continue reading Inside Out
Advertisements Are you currently in debt? A recent study shows that 80% of Americans are in debt. Whether it’s credit card debt, student or car loans, debt can suffocate us and keep us from living the life we want. For years, my Husband & I were just like so many Americans and in a mountain of debt. … Continue reading Budget Like a Boss
Advertisements ciop·pi·no: a stew of fish and shellfish cooked usually with tomatoes, wine, spices, and herbs. Cioppino is one of those dishes that seems difficult and kinda fancy, but my version is simple, affordable and delicious. I serve alongside crusty bread and finish the meal with a simple 3 ingredient Nutella dessert. To keep this … Continue reading “Ciao” Down on Cioppino
Advertisements Since we can’t travel or go to our favorite restaurants, my husband and I have been virtually traveling through food. Even before this pandemic, we loved doing this. It’s fun, super budget friendly and no one has to drive. So tonight, turn up the “Son Cubano” Radio station on Pandora, muddle the Mojitos and … Continue reading Dinner & Dancing in Havana
Advertisements Tonight, we virtually travel to Paris, France for a true Parisian feast. I visited Paris with one of my best friends after we graduated college. It was one of the many European cities we visited that summer. The streets of Paris are beautiful and full of history. You come to Paris for the sights, … Continue reading A Virtual Evening In Paris
Advertisements Tapas: cute little shareable bites Ah, tapas. One of my most favorite things about Spain. Anything goes with tapas: cheese, olives, croquettes and garlic shrimp (just to name a few). As long as it’s small and served with a drink, you’re good. What better way to transport your family to another county (even if … Continue reading Tapas in Madrid
Advertisements This is my Husband Hunter with Yoga Royalty, Rodney and Colleen Saidman Yee. Yes, I’m jealous. And, no he doesn’t even practice yoga. My husband works in video production here in Colorado, which means, he sometimes gets to shoot Yoga videos for a living. When Hunter first started working with the Yee’s, I knew who Rodney was, … Continue reading “You Are Enough”
