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New MUST-TRY Food Finds That Combine Nutritious and Delicious!

This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com. I LOVE trying new food products! It takes me forever to finish my weekly grocery shopping because I always stop to look at (and sometimes buy) what’s new. That’s why I’m super excited to be able to share some of my new favorites that not only taste good but [Read More…]

Schifferstadt Architectural Museum – This German Stone House Has Something You Can’t Find Anywhere Else in the World

Schifferstadt Architectural Museum in Frederick, Maryland is not a typical museum in the least. I was expecting to walk in and find reproduction and period piece furnishings but what I saw was the deconstructed skeleton of one of the finest examples of German-style colonial architecture in the United States. I use the word “deconstructed” because [Read More…]

Double Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake Muffins

This double chocolate strawberry shortcake muffins recipe is sponsored by Krusteaz. Today’s recipe was inspired by my all-time favorite strawberry recipe: strawberry shortcake biscuits. It’s one of my simplest recipes, but omg is it delicious! I make it the same way my mom did when I was a little girl, and I can’t wait until [Read More…]

Lincoln Caverns – Caverns in PA You HAVE to See!

I recently visited Lincoln Caverns in PA where there are TWO cave systems to explore with your admission, not just one. The two-fer is reason enough to visit, but Lincoln Caverns also has a really cool history and I saw things I’d never seen anywhere else! Lincoln Caverns As you can see from the Lincoln [Read More…]

Get a Flu Shot – Flu Season Isn’t Over!

This post is made possible by the American Lung Association, in collaboration with Sanofi Pasteur as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. It wasn’t until I turned 50 that I made a point to get a flu shot every year. Not only am [Read More…]

A Public Art Trail in Frederick MD That’s Worth Walking (More than Once)

The public art trail in Frederick, MD is one of the reasons I fell in love with this hip and historic city in Western Maryland, and it’s always the first thing I tell visitors they should do upon arriving. In fact, if you only have a few hours to spend in Frederick, following the Frederick [Read More…]

Texican Court Adds A Dose of Nostalgia to a Luxury Boutique Experience (and it works)

Texican Court, a brand new luxury boutique hotel in Las Colinas offers an experience! The exterior has the fun retro appearance of an old-time motor court with a bright neon sign and three floors of rooms flanking a courtyard and pool. When I pulled in, I felt like I’d stepped back in time to a [Read More…]

Pistachio Pudding Cookies with Chocolate Chips

These pistachio pudding cookies with chocolate chips are delightfully soft and chewy and I’m in love with their pudgy little shape! The minty green color turns them into a fun St. Patrick’s Day cookie too. But, to be honest, they’re perfect any day of the year! To make the pistachio pudding cookies with chocolate chips, […]

Easy Ham and Egg Stuffed Peppers

These quick and easy ham and egg stuffed peppers are perfect for any time of day, and we often enjoy them for light weekend lunches. This is a sponsored post; all opinions are my own. As much as I love to cook, I’m always looking for time-saving shortcuts and one of my absolute favorite shortcuts […]

Ling Ling Potstickers with Spicy Broccoli

Ling Ling potstickers with spicy broccoli. This post was sponsored by Ling Ling. All opinions expressed in my post are my own. Ever since my kids were little, we’ve explored cultures, traditions and food dishes from all over the world, and Asian cuisine has become a staple favorite. With Chinese New Year just around the corner, I […]

Turnage Theatre – Why You Need to Visit This Historic Theatre in Washington NC

When you spot a historic downtown theatre in active use, it’s a sure sign the town is alive and thriving, and that’s certainly the case for the beautiful Turnage Theatre and its home of Washington, North Carolina. I had the chance to tour and explore the building, and I discovered some compelling reasons people should […]

Washington Waterfront Underground Railroad Museum

I stepped inside the bright orange caboose housing the Washington Waterfront Underground Railroad Museum in Washington, NC expecting to feel a sense of heaviness and grief. I couldn’t have been more wrong. While there’s no denying the very nature of slavery carries the weight of sadness, the museum exemplifies goodness. The stories of freedom seekers and the […]

Washington NC – Hidden Gem of the Inner Banks

Most everyone has heard of the Outer Banks but Eastern North Carolina’s Inner Banks (the coastal plain) has its own secret charms including the quaint maritime community of Washington NC. Fast becoming a favorite getaway destination, Washington has the makings of a perfect weekend escape: a peaceful waterfront, a historic downtown, and a unique and […]