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Maui – Day One

May 19, 2013

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When I landed in Honolulu it was raining. I loved it, the smell, the mystic feeling, the tropical atmosphere. I only had an hour layover in Honolulu before catching the flight to Maui so I walked in and out of the airport shops checking everything out. When I landed in Maui I was greeted immediately […]

Stone World Bistro – Liberty Station, San Diego, CA

May 12, 2013

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This is a guest post from Russ and Tyler Bruhn who attended the VIP opening of Stone Brewing Company’s newest San Diego location – Liberty Station. Check the Stone Brewing Co. website for official opening dates – likely end of May 2013. http://www.stoneworldbistro.com/libertystation/ This new hot spot has the same earth inspired decor and eclectic […]

Medifast Diet – Week 11 update

May 12, 2013

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My goal was to lose 20 pounds by mid May.  I started the diet on Monday Feb 25 and it’s been 11 weeks so far.  The first 4 weeks I followed the weight loss diet guidelines exactly, with only 1 exception – I had 1 glass of red wine. After the first 4 weeks I […]

Legoland California Hotel

April 28, 2013

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Like Legos? A kid at heart? Then go experience Legoland’s newest brick structure which opened for business in April 2013 – the official Legoland California hotel. You will feel like a eight year old again when staying in one of the theme rooms: Pirate, Adventure, and Kingdom.  Each of the 250 rooms have bunkbeds and […]

The Beach House – Cardiff By The Sea NOW CLOSED

April 5, 2013

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Update – in Feb 2014 the Beach House closed for business. The VIEW is amazing! The service and food are excellent! The heat lamps crank out the heat on the patio! Tip: Arrive before 6:30pm and you will be in time for sunset specials, and to catch the sunset. Most items on the Sunset Specials […]

Chocolate Chip Banana Pancakes – with strawberries on top

March 31, 2013

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I love cooking for people, so holiday’s are usually a fun event for me, when I’m in the mood. OK so I’m a girl, sometimes I’m in the mood to cook and sometimes not. But creating a work of art, that is pleasing to the tummy and taste buds, is something I really enjoy doing. […]

Wolfgang Puck Bistro – Universal City Walk

March 28, 2013

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I challenge you to find someone who hasn’t heard the name Wolfgang Puck. I know of Wolfgang Puck, but learned a few new things about this culinary master recently: * Although Wolfgang is Austrian, he is a french trained chef. * His most famous restaurant is Spago is one of only three restaurants in Los […]

Tips for Traveling with Teens

March 23, 2013

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Living with teenagers is challenging enough, but traveling with teenagers can be exasperating – or exhilarating with some pre-trip planning and ground rules. Here are a few tips for a fulfilling vacation with easily bored young adults. Rent a video on your destination from the library or buy a travel DVD from Amazon or Barnes […]

Quick – Mini Penne and Veges

March 19, 2013

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Here is my first recipe, many more to come. Like so many others, I love to create in my kitchen.  I also have no patience. So quick delicious meals are my favorite things. Here’s one such favorite everyone seems to love. Shhhh don’t tell them it is healthy!  Fresh foods are always best in my […]

Medifast Diet Experience – Part Two

March 17, 2013

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In follow up to my earlier post, I am sharing what I eat in a typical day on the diet. Three weeks and 11 pounds lost so far. I eat something about every two hours. Yeah it might not be a juicy In and Out Burger but I can have gourmet salads, lobster, crab, steak, […]