• Quality Eats

    “We all need to make time for a burger once in a while.” -Erica Durance The Great American Hamburger. Or hamberders to some. Regardless of what you call it, Americans love their burgers. Outside hot dogs is there a more American food? Answer? Probably, considering hamburgers didn’t originate in the U.S. Quick history lesson, they…

  • Well That’s Peaceful

    “Life moves pretty fast, if you don’t stop and look around every once in awhile you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off  “Alright, so when you said the trees were at the top of a mountain…I didn’t believe you,” that’s what my husband told me as we made the trip back down from seeing…

  • The F Word

    “Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.”  ― Ruth Reichl Ah food, the good “F” word. I’m sure the title will make some curious, but it’s alright. This is a PG-13 blog. What a wonderful thing food is. It’s celebrated with festivals, cherished at family gatherings, and even…

  • First Voyage

    “Oh Darling, Let’s Be Adventurers.” — Unknown I’m Sorry, We’re Going…Where? I was only nine when my mother came home and told us were moving. And, well, to be frank, I was a butt about it. With both my parents in the Navy, moves were common and schools changed often. At that point in time,…