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New Orleans Charm

 New Orleans always finds a way to charm me. Whether it’s with the food…Blackened Ahi Tuna Salad and french fries at Royal Street Deli.…the drinks… About these ads

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Debauchery in New Orleans

If you’ve followed along my blog for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed that what started out as a blog about food and travel turned into a blog about my career change.  Food and travel are big passions of … Continue reading

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What’s Happening on Pearl Street?

I got an email from a friend yesterday with this link about a few restaurant closings on Pearl Street in Denver.  I had recently heard that Pearl Street Grill and OTOTO were closing.  This is big local gossip, as it … Continue reading

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I’ll Have the Vaca Frita Please… Again

There are 2 types of people in this world: those who insist they can’t have the same type of food 2 meals in a row, 2 days in a row, or even twice a week; and those who can eat … Continue reading

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Breaking My Food Rules in VIeques

Sometimes I think we can be so principle driven that we miss out on some of the finer experiences in life.  Take… I don’t know… me, for example.  I try to follow a certain set of self-imposed food rules.  I … Continue reading

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Hooray for National Taco Day!

I just found out it is National Taco Day, thanks to LocoGringo.  Since I LOVE tacos, I thought I would post a few of my favorites in honor of this special day. Tacos al Pastor waiting to be eaten at … Continue reading

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My Photo Debut in National Geographic Traveler Magazine

When I started blogging, I had no idea what to expect.  It took some courage for me to put my thoughts out there for anyone to read because I have always guarded them so closely.  It’s almost like being in … Continue reading

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This Foodie’s Sacrifice for More Vieques Beach Time

One thing about me is that I happen to be a foodie.  I love food.  I love to eat it.  I love to talk about it.  I love to cook it.  I love to look at it.  I love to … Continue reading

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Breakfast in Vieques

Our days in Vieques were simple: woke up to roosters welcoming the new day– though their cries did sound more like misery than excitement.  Got ready for the beach.   Then packed the car and headed to town for breakfast.  It … Continue reading

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New Orleans: Cafe du Monde

While I’m on the topic of New Orleans traditions, I must include one that many people can’t live without. Cafe du Monde When the line gets too long, get your beignets to go.It’s been so many years that I’ve dined … Continue reading

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