An ode to New Orleans..food :)

One of the last cities I was able to visit prior to the Covid-19 outbreak was arguably one of my favorite in the country, New Orleans, Louisiana. Arguably too, the info that I am going to share with you is impacted by Covid as well. My hope and prayer for New Orleans is that it […]

The monster in the room, the big “C” word..

Well, at this writing, we have all been battling the ideas of quarantine, isolation, no travel, no nothing for the last few months because of the big “C” word. Mostly, we were doing what we had to do. With the exception of the front-liners. The health care folks (i include pharmacy in this), grocers, and […]

Feed me DC, in a new way? Yes Please!

One of my favorite cities to visit under normal circumstances is Washington D.C.. Between the historical aspects, family pieces, outdoor opportunities, major sports, I have struggled with finding something not to like about the northern Virginia, Beltway, Maryland area as a place to visit…and great food to boot!  I think it’s really easy to fall into a […]

Milkshakes, Brownies, Cinnamon Rolls? Yes please!

I have made no secret about it, I have a sweet tooth like no one would believe. There are literally very few desserts I haven’t liked, and oh man, if you are interested, this little place I stumbled into called “The Yard” Milkshake Bar completely brings it in terms of a filling after hours dessert, […]

So foodie around a bit when you travel

It is often a bone of contention in our family about the pros and cons of eating out versus eating in on extended vacations or traveling that we may do. It usually produces a few weeks of debate then there is some sort of compromise that some things will be eaten in and some will […]