Perfect weather, best game of golf I’ve played in years, and a great time overall on the gulf side of sunny Florida! I was very spoiled by my amazing golf buddy (who I like to call Dad) and was treated to a stay at the Ritz Carlton Sarasota. It’s a little bit of a drive … More Sarasota Golf Trip!

At first we thought we’d go out to one of our favorite restaurants, but as Valentine’s Day got closer, I really wanted to stay in with my Valentine. I snuck over to Whole Foods during the day for a quick hit, I had Italian on the brain. I love Italian food, but try to moderate … More Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two 2018

Like I said last time, too much good food for one post, had to spread the wealth. We spent our Sunday morning brunch with Mom Ami Gabi. This is my favorite brunch spot, not just because of the good food and great coffee, but also because it’s set right center strip, and the patio and … More Vegas 2018 for the Super Bowl: Part 2

That sounds cool, right?? I knew we were going open one of our precious bottles of Goose Island Bourbon County, so I wanted to make a great dish to pair therewith. I settled on a rack of lamb and decided to crust it with a coffee and chocolate rub. And some cauliflower purée and roasted … More Mocha Java Rack of Lamb

If you’ve followed the blog, you know I’m a big fan of Las Vegas. And I go every year for Super Bowl weekend as a girls trip tradition. This year was a blast – and not just because the team I was rooting for won. Ok, so that helped. We had a fabulous time from … More Vegas 2018 for the Super Bowl! Part 1