Latest Blog Posts

  • Colorado Craft Beers #1

    We’re fortunate to live in the state that has well over 150 different microbreweries and brew pubs.  It would probably be ambitious of us to think that we can visit them all, but we’re willing to give it a try :).  Just to be clear, a microbrewery is a traditional brewery brewing craft beers for wholesale… Read more

  • Tandoori Chicken and Fried Eggplant

    During our trip to India, we fell in love with all of the exotic flavors of the food.  We were determined to try and cook more Indian cuisine after we returned, so we picked up a cookbook from the local bookstore called India with Passion by Manju Malhi.  We decided to give Murgh Tandoori (Tandoori… Read more

  • Blanketed by Smoke Again

    This is the seventh day where we’ve been covered by smoke from the wild fires burning out in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and California.  Our hearts truly feel for those who have been affected by those fires as we know what it is like to have fire threaten everything that you hold dear.  We remember… Read more

  • Making the Most of a Road Trip

    Several years ago, we had taken a road trip to Carlsbad Caverns National Park and when taking long trips by car, we will often stop at places of interest along the way.  On this particular trip our journey took us past Fort Sumner New Mexico, which is the location of the tombstone for the infamous… Read more

  • Grilled Rib Eye Steak with Roasted Vegetables

    One of our favorite steak restaurants, Cowboy Star, has a butcher shop on site where they sell the same aged meats that they serve in the dining room.  We had been to the farmer’s market in the morning and had gathered up a nice variety of vegetables, so we decided to pick up a nice, thick rib… Read more

  • There’s Gold in Them There Hills

    Even though we’re still in the heat of August right now, there is a sense in the air that fall is right around the corner.  Living in Colorado, it isn’t a surprise that we’re avid hikers and there isn’t a more picturesque time of year to be in the mountains than during the fall when the leaves are changing and… Read more