Have you ever heard of Appalachian food? Well, in the heart of Nashville, you can taste it for yourself under the direction of chef Sean Brock. Apparently, Brock was brought up by his grandmother, Audrey, in the Appalachian Mountains. There, she cooked incredible meals for him. When Brock got older,...
Places to Eat in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
My husband and I went to Steamboat Springs, Colorado during the first week of January. While in town, we frequented many restaurants that I wanted to share with you. Some were good and others not so good. Here's the list: Breakfast/Lunch Restaurants Johnny B. Good Located in the center of...
How Was the Food, Lodging and Staffing at Vista Verde?
You've read my blog from the other day on the Best Ranch in Colorado. To continue the story, I want to tell you about the food, lodging, and staffing at Vista Verde. I was invited to stay free of charge in early 2022 in exchange for my honest impressions. The...
Best Ranch in Colorado: Vista Verde Ranch in Steamboat Springs
If you're looking for an exceptional experience that is right here in the USA, don't look further. Check out my story of an upscale dude ranch, an hour away from Steamboat, Colorado. I was invited to stay free of charge in early 2022 in exchange for my honest impressions. Day...
New York Drivers
We may not be the worst drivers around. I've been to other states (not mentioning names) that have been way worse. But, there are lots of us who are pretty bad. You know what I'm talking about... If you don't, here are some examples: Slow Rider He is the one...
Delray Beach Weekend Getaway
I spent the weekend in Delray Beach, Florida, staying at one of the oldest hotels around called, The Colony Hotel on Atlantic Avenue. In between visiting my dad, I went to some local restaurants and dessert places which I talk about below. Where to stay in Delray Beach, Florida: Colony...
Five Things to Do in Glenwood Springs Colorado?
Glenwood Springs, Colorado has a lot to offer both couples and families. Check out my five top things to do in Glenwood Springs, Colorado: Go to Iron Mountain Hot Springs This is for mostly adults. There are a variety of hot tubs filled with natural hot spring water. The tubs...
Weekend Getaway: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
I flew into Denver International Airport on a Thursday morning. My cousin, Mindy, picked me up and we drove directly to the mountains. Glenwood Springs is about three hours from Denver. As you drive to the mountains, you see Loveland, then Copper Mountain and A-Basin, followed by Vail, then Glenwood...
Quarantine Getaway: Copake Falls, New York
When our friends asked my husband and me if we wanted to spend a weekend quarantining with them, we jumped at the opportunity. We've been staying very low key and haven't seen anyone, including family since this pandemic started in March 2020. Our friends bought a home in Copake Falls,...
Need Something to Do? Go for a Bike Ride in Westchester County!
If you feel couped up and you're looking for something to do this weekend, check out this trail in Westchester County. It is a paved, multi-use trail spanning 36.2 miles through Westchester County, 22.1 miles comprise the North County Trailway, from Eastview in the Town of Greenburgh north to Putnam...