Do you know what these are? Yes, I know they're shrimp and that's not that hard to figure, but these are special! Very special indeed! Key West Pinks, that's what they are! These are not your everyday shrimp by any means. See how big they are? On our recent trip to the Keys we treated ourselves to some of the local cuisine. "When in … [Read more...]
The Best Meal You’ve Ever Had
May 24, 2012 by 1 Comment
Travel has been an integral part of the fabric of our family since day one. Even before Kim and I were married, her parents used to let me come along on family vacations with them. I think they figured that if I wasn't going, neither was Kim! So they let me come. Great Trips Always Have Great Food! One of our favorite family conversation … [Read more...]
Tasty Tuesday Blog Party – Strawberry Festival
February 23, 2012 by 32 Comments
Welcome to Tasty Tuesday! Well, I don't know about the "Tasty" part, but it is Tuesday. This week I wanted to go on and on about my love of strawberries and share some recipes with you. I did run into a little problem as I started making my pound cake. I'll tell you a little more about that later. Growing up in Florida and going … [Read more...]
Fast Fajitas & Southwestern Salad {Oh My!}
June 6, 2011 by 1 Comment
This is one of those times when I can’t manage to get a photo of a fabulous meal before everyone digs in and starts dishing out the compliments. Do you have boys in your house? Well, mine go on and on about how wonderful the food is so I make it again…and more of it, of course. This is one of our new favorites…Fast Fajitas & … [Read more...]
Christmas Candy – Easy Pretzel Turtles
December 23, 2009 by 8 Comments
Easy Pretzel Turtles Do you need a yummy treat that only takes a few minutes to make? Who doesn't! These Pretzel Turtles are perfect for a party or a last minute gift. I'll show you how quick and easy you can make these sweet treats! Gather the stuff... I gathered more than I needed! I had an idea to make them with mint candies and … [Read more...]
Chicken With Creamy Bruschetta Pasta and Classic Spinach Salad
September 28, 2009 by 7 Comments
We've been busy, but we still have time to cook around here, and this is one of our new favorites. Tim found this recipe. How, you might wonder? He was in Publix {our local grocery store} trying one of the many samples. He always stops to see what they're cooking {so often that I'm sure they recognize him by now}, and most of the time it's … [Read more...]
Down By the Sea
September 20, 2009 by 10 Comments
Down by the sea where the Sea Grapes grow... The grapes are turning purple! Is that a sign that fall is here...or at least, near? I've been reading about cooler nights and changing leaves on everyone's blogs. Well, thing are a little different in Florida, we don't have changing leaves, just changing grapes. We are dying for some cooler … [Read more...]
Peeps! Sweet Spring Fun!
March 30, 2009 by 9 Comments
Spring is in the air! I find myself searching for pretty decorations and fun things to do more than usual. Well, I ran across some really interesting things to share with all of ya'll! Peeps have always been a part of Easter baskets and Spring. You can find them in so many shapes and colors now. {I love the new green.} They even have … [Read more...]
Tasty Tuesday Parade of Foods – Irish Celebration!
March 16, 2009 by 22 Comments
Happy St. Patrick's Day! There's something about a reuben that makes me feel like I'm eating something special, not just "a sandwich." This is the first time I've made them at home, and I thought it tasted even better because I could adjust the ingredients to make it just right! What a great lunch! You don't have to be Irish to want to … [Read more...]
Right Now at Forever…Wherever!!!
March 15, 2009 by 13 Comments
We've been trying ot get into the Twitter thing, but haven't mastered it yet. For one thing, it lacks pictures. We like pictures! So, in a Twitter like, but pictorial blog post, here is what we're doing: And here is what we're looking at: Hooray Spring! … [Read more...]
