Tag: North America
-
American Southwest Road Trip (Colorado, Arizona & New Mexico)
•
A Spring Break road trip through the American Southwest just might be the best time of year for this type of travel. But no matter the temps, the desert roads seems to go on forever. For reference, we covered Southern Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and just a literal footstep into…
-
Grenadian Chicken Pelau (Traditional Caribbean One-Pot Chicken and Rice)
•
If you’re looking for the ultimate Caribbean comfort food, this Grenadian Chicken Pelau recipe delivers everything in one pot. Tender chicken, rice, “pigeon peas”, vegetables, coconut milk, and aromatic herbs come together in a rich and flavorful meal that’s a staple throughout Grenada and the wider Caribbean. One of the…
-
Travel: New York, New York
•
It’s Spring Break time – Colorado is making their mass exodus for warmth. All the while there are incoming Floridians trying to get some last minute Spring skiing in. We’re guilty too. There have been several trips back to the beach for Spring Break. (Sanibel Island, FL, Destin, FL) After…
-
Derby Day: Mint Juleps
•
There is a little known fact about my husband. I didn’t even know it for probably half of our marriage. Bucket list item number one (or at least top 5) is to go to the Kentucky Derby. Not the Super Bowl, not conquering Everest, but putting on some fine linens…
-
Happy New Year’s, 2023 Edition
•
Happy New Years! And boy, this had been quite the year. After our very exciting full of changes 2022, we’re looking for a little rest and even more so, consistency. We’ve moved back East, we’ve moved back West. There’s been several new jobs and even more new schools. There’s also…
-
Canadian Poutine with Cheese Curds and Gravy
•
Canadian poutine is the ultimate comfort food—crispy French fries topped with squeaky cheese curds and rich brown gravy. Originating in Québec, this iconic dish is simple to make at home and perfect as a hearty side dish or indulgent meal. After enjoying poutine on our travels through Canada, (Whistler, Nova…
-
Collard Greens for a Prosperous Year
•
HAPPY NEW YEAR! We’re kicking this year off with all the good luck and good fortune superstitions we can – like some black eyed peas and collard greens. Going into “2020-too”, I think we can agree that we all need a little luck. I had literally never heard of such…