Our Third Year on This Crazy Adventure In 2017 we made the decision to join the Host Family Program for our local minor league baseball team, the Lake Elsinore Storm. We are now in our third year of this program and this is our experience. If you're new to this idea,…
Bronx Sandwich Company: Anaheim, California Earlier today we made a trip to Anaheim for a beer pickup we needed to make at Bottle Logic Brewing. Rather than hit up the usual drive through on the way for the convenience factor, we decided to find somewhere new. I was super hungry for…
10 Fun VAlentine's Day Wearables: Designed by People Like You! Found these items at TeeSpring, designed by people just like us, instead of those mega stores. You can use rush shipping to get them just in time for next weekend! Some shirts may even work for ANY time of the year!…
Tuesday: Zumba. Thursday: Zumba. Repeat. Twice a week I take an hour long zumba class. This has not changed with the current Stay at Home Order during the COVID-19 Pandemic, I just don't leave the house, and class is wherever my computer is! Check out the info at the end of…
Shawarma and Greek Salad - So Good Together Tonight for dinner we made one of our absolute favorite meals. Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma. We paired it with a Greek inspired salad we discovered years ago. They ended up a perfect pairing. What is Shawarma? Well, according to Wikipedia: Shawarma (/ʃəˈwɑːrmə/; Arabic: شاورما)…
Greek Salad - The Answer to every question. This Greek Salad is hands down the salad we make most often throughout the year. We discovered it during Greek Month and have been making it ever since. It's easy, it's aromatic, the fresh vegetables combine together for a smell so amazing, you…
Great Food and Drink and Help a Local Charity at Barons Backroom Beer Pairing! A few times a year an event is held called the Barons Backroom Beer Pairing. Barons Marketplace partners with local organizations and charities to raise money for them. You'll spend $15 per person and pair beers from…
25 Inspiring Quotes...and posts for Social Media. unsplash-logoXan Griffin And now for something completely different. Not a review, or food related, but who doesn't need a little motivation or inspiration? Whether it's to eat healthier, go to bed or get up earlier, exercise more, or increase productivity, I hope you find…
Melting Pot: Dinner for Two Under $100 Yes, you read that right. Dinner for two people (a four course meal and a bottle of wine) under $100! Yesterday was our fifth wedding anniversary. For our first, we decided on dinner at Melting Pot, with this anniversary being on a weekend again,…
Sweet and Spicy Glazed Chicken - A Pampered Chef Recipe We decided to try a new recipe tonight. I've had this recipe for Pampered Chef's Sweet and Spicy Glazed Chicken for years and just always overlooked it. Three factors contributed to this: We wanted to try something new and already had…