Tag: travels

  • The Yosemite

    The Yosemite

    “Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul alike. ” —John Muir

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  • Hot Springs  and Lake Ouachita Trip

    Hot Springs and Lake Ouachita Trip

    We travel to Hot Springs at least once a year, but we have found a new favorite haunt at Lake Ouachita State Park.

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  • Always take the scenic route….

    Always take the scenic route….

    Did you catch all the clues I posted recently? Did you wonder why I was decorating with farolitos and baking bischochitos? I know you friends and how astute you are so I am sure some of you guessed. Yes, we went to Santa Fe for Christmas again.  It had been three years since we spent…

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  • New Orleans:  Lagniappe, Part deux

    New Orleans: Lagniappe, Part deux

    This is absolutely the last of my NOLA odyssey. Here are a few more things we found plus the rest of the travel tips from my New Orleans’ buddy.

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  • New Orleans:  Lagniappe

    New Orleans: Lagniappe

    Just a “little bit extra” for you today: green wigs, haunts, cemeteries, street performers, “second lines,” and riverboats.

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  • NOMA and The Presbytere :  Une randonnée artistique

    NOMA and The Presbytere : Une randonnée artistique

    Follow my adventures in NOLA as I sat out on my artistic (and solo) trek to the New Orleans Museum of Art.

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  • New Orleans, À la une

    New Orleans, À la une

    Eat New Orleans…what else is there to say…

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  • Spring Breakin’

    Spring Breakin’

    I started out my Spring Break with a snowy trip to Taterville…….

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  • Carne Adovada

    Carne Adovada

    We had some lovely Carne Adovada on our whirlwind trip through Albuquerque in November. I am only now getting around to posting my version of this great NM dish.

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  • KC Retreats and Eats

    KC Retreats and Eats

    Please forgive me, but there will be some overlap here from previous posts. But, these places are so good that I wanted to revisit them. We definitely make it a point to visit these places almost every time we go to Kansas City. Here is a brief run down from our last visit which included…

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