ARTICLES For Places To Go
WHERE TO EAT IN SAN FRANCISCO
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With many restaurants to choose from, deciding where to eat in San Francisco can be a daunting task. In this post I list some of my favorites as well as a few that are on my bucket list.
BLACK-EYED PEAS, THE HEALTHY, AFFORDABLE AND LUCKY LEGUME
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Black-eyed peas are healthy, affordable and filling. Find out why these tasty legumes are prized all over the world.
BACKPACKING INTO HALEAKALA CRATER
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As I get older I am increasingly focused on trying new things, expanding my horizons and planning adventures. On the eve of my 60th birthday I am not getting any younger and…
OUR CRAZY BAHAMAS OUT ISLAND ADVENTURE AND INSPIRED RECIPES
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My husband and I have embarked on an empty-nester, nearing-retirement, better-now-or-never adventure in the Out Islands of the Bahamas. Here is a look at what we have found there, where to go, where to eat, how to create your own Bahamas adventure and a few of my Bahamian-inspired recipes.
WHAT TO DO IN LAHAINA, MAUI
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Lahaina, Maui is a historical town that was once the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Here is what to do in Lahaina: walking tours, best restaurants and shops.
PALM DESERT HIKING
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A world-class hike in Mecca California, 45 miles outside of Palm Desert. Climb ladders through slot canyons and discover stunning views of the Salton Sea.
WHAT TO DO IN MIAMI
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Two must do attractions in Miami: Wynwood Walls & Cafe Versailles. Wynwood Walls is a new and edgy art center and Cafe Versailles is a classic Cuban restaurant.
WHAT TO DO IN SANTA BARBARA
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Santa Barbara is a great place to go for a long weekend. Here are my recommendations for what to do, where to eat and where to stay.
11 FAVORITE RESTAURANTS
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I love to cook, I love to eat and I love great restaurants. Here are 11 of my favorite restaurants from all over the world.
FARMERS MARKETS
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Farmers markets are near and dear to my heart. I love meeting the people that grow my food & visiting local markets when I travel. Here are some of my favorites.