Oregon’s coastline is a nature lover’s paradise for awe-inspiring beauty. Having grown up in Southern California and now living in Bend, OR, I miss the beach – a lot. So this trip was entirely planned with the coast in mind and it delivered. We made three stops – Harris Beach, Tillicum Beach, and South Beach. … More 3 Beautiful Spots to Camp Along the Oregon Coast
Anyone else here a HUGE Trader Joe’s fan? Because I am. Like, big time. There is grocery shopping… and then there is grocery shopping at Trader Joe’s. Yes, it’s that good and I am not alone on this. TJ’s has a huge following of diehard fans who feel just as strongly as I do. Trader … More Top 5 Trader Joe’s Picks for under $5
Whether you are hosting a party, gifting some wine, or simply immersed in the Halloween spirit…this mummy wine bottle is the perfect touch for adding some ghoulish flair to all of your spooky festivities! Pinterest worthy in less than five minutes – these spooky little bottles are my go-to when bringing wine to a Halloween … More How to Make a Mummy Wine Bottle – Quick and Easy!
Ah, Bend. The outdoorsy little town nestled in sweet central Oregon. Its intoxicating vibes and surrounding beauty will have you head over heels the moment you arrive. It is also home to the Bend Ale Trail, what is claimed to be the ‘largest beer trail in the west’. If locals aren’t out exploring the endless … More The Bend Ale Trail
Thicker than your average smoothie, this recipe packs in a tremendous amount of nutrients! Listed below are all of the vitamins and minerals your body receives with just one smoothie. Potassium Vitamin B6 Vitamin A Vitamin B2 Vitamin E Vitamin C [over 100% of your DV!] Manganese Iron Magnesium Fiber Folic Acid Calcium Omega-3 Fatty Acids … More Fresh Friday: My Go-To Green Smoothie
I stumbled upon this recipe by simply combing two nutrient powerhouses – açaí + chia seeds. Delicious as is, you can snack on this pudding alone or add it to your next smoothie. Arlo recommends trying it in his favorite meal, Tastes Like Rio. Açaí Chia Pudding Recipe Combine in pint size Ball Jar… 1/3 cup Chia … More Quick and Easy Açaí Chia Seed Pudding [Yum!]
Tastes Like Rio Combine in a small bowl… 1 part single-grain baby oatmeal [mixed with water] 1 part pureed banana 1 part açaí chia pudding Why I love it: Bananas are full of potassium and Arlo can’t get enough of them. Combine those with the amazing health benefits of my açai chia seed pudding, we have a … More Tastes Like Rio – Baby Food Recipe #1
White Chocolate-Dipped Oreo Pops Looking for something that is quick to make, hard to screw up, and absolutely delicious? Then these cookie pops are your go-to sweet treat! Ingredients: 12 Oreo cookies [I recommend Double Stuf] 11 oz bag of white chocolate chips [Ghirardelli is my top pick and any flavor chocolate works for this recipe] … More Irresistible Valentine’s Day Treats
Now, I must confess. I am not an expert foodie nor have I made a conscious effort to take a million photos of every experience at the following places listed and filter them on Instagram. This is because I was too busy stuffing my face with delicious food [that I’m sure was Instagram worthy], chasing it … More North Park [San Diego]
Rating System 1 – 4 1 = Terrible, not recommended 2 = Okay, nothing special 3 = Good/Very Good 4 = Excellent, highly recommended If you haven’t already, I recommend you check out my Helpful Tips for dining out in Buenos Aires. A lot of great information is on this page about saving money, what to expect, … More Where [and where not] to Eat in Palermo Hollywood
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