Wine Tasting in Ronda
There is nothing better than doing a wine tasting, especially when travelling to foreign countries. Two years ago, we spent two weeks in Estaponia, Spain in the Costa Del Sol. It was an amazing time travelling throughout the region and exploring the many sites that the area has to offer. We rented a car while… Read more
Take the Chance and Reap the Reward
The old saying is true, without risk there can be no reward. Perhaps risk is too strong of a word, maybe it should be that if you don’t take the chance, you’ll miss out on a great experience. There have been several examples of this during our travels, but there was one experience that stands out for… Read more
Spiked Mulled Cider
We found this recipe a few years ago and have been using it for our Halloween parties ever since. It is perfect for this time of year and tastes really good. The original recipe called for Apple Brandy or Bourbon, but we use an Apple Whiskey, which we find just enhances the apple flavor. Obviously… Read more
A Day at the Zoo
Over the weekend we visited the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo located here in Colorado Springs. Having been to zoo’s in many other cities, including Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Denver, and Dallas, just to name a few, we can say that this zoo is truly world class. Situated in the foothills south of Pikes Peak, the zoo is… Read more
Cripple Creek, Colorado
We drove out to Cripple Creek, Colorado, last week while we were up in the mountains to look at the gorgeous autumn foliage. Cripple Creek is an interesting town located in the mountains of Teller County and is well worth the drive to visit if you have the chance. The biggest draw for tourists to… Read more
Crab and Spinach Lasagna
Now that Autumn is here, we decided to make some comfort food that wasn’t as heavy as some of the things that we make during winter. We made this with crab claw meat, but you could easily substitute with lobster or a combination of other seafood. It is pretty simple to make and is quite… Read more