Packing 101: Italy
I was just reminiscing about our first trip out of the country together, a 10 day vacation to Italy visiting Rome, Venice and Florence in mid-May. The weather in Rome…
Bacon, Bacon, Bacon!!!
Bacon! We were celebrating life with bacon before hipsters thought it was cool. I don't actually enjoy cooking or eating bacon but everyone around me loves it and I aim…
Packing 101: New Orleans Spring Time
If you're going to Jazz Fest in New Orleans or anytime in the Spring or Fall, here's a list of what to pack so you have the right items for…
Week or Weekend in New Orleans
I'm pooped after a full week of festing and partying in New Orleans. We had the perfect weather and a good mix of visits with family, old friends and new…
Things to Know: China
We highly recommend going to China by joining a tour group but you don't need a tour guide in Hong Kong. It's just easier on a tour to pack in…
China Ancient Cities Tour
"Yesterday was a good day," sums up every day in China as it was one of the funnest trips we had ever taken and we were able to enjoy it…
Special Deals
This post will be updated occasionally with special deals I come across. Steve and I are looking for ways to stretch our dollar without giving up our lifestyle. By planning…
Portland in 10,000 Steps
We just spent a three day weekend in Portland arriving Thursday night and returning Sunday evening. It's the second time I've been up there and it was Steve's first visit.…
SF Giants Outings
It looks like this season's baseball outings at AT&T Park are going to be super classy date nights. We're going to eat sushi and have white wine while watching the…
Meatloaf!!!
Whenever I think of meatloaf, three things come to mind; my youngest brother's ringtone calling out "Meatloaf...!!!", a quote from Wedding Crashers, which was a really funny movie, my aunt…