Escapades & Eats
Tropical Adventures
Costa Rica
I flew about 70,000 miles on Alaska Airlines in 2015 and one day while flying home from somewhere I saw that they were now flying to Costa Rica. We had been looking for somewhere different to go for our Spring Vacation and had been talking about Tahiti but it was a
City Adventures
Dubai
I was selected to be part of a group from work that was taken to Dubai to learn about how to promote tourism (part of my job) to this incredible city. It was sponsored by Emirates and Visit Dubai and they treated us to an amazing four days. The trip
London
Again I am blessed to have an amazing job where on occasion I am able to travel the world. Earlier this year I was able to visit Paris and London. My Paris visit was very short (only 2 days) and was mostly work but I also was able to have
Recipes
Egg Roll in a Bowl
1 package Vermicelli Rice Noodles8oz Ground Beef6 C Broccoli Slaw2 C Bean Sprouts6T Low Sodium Soy Sauce1T Sesame Oil3T Sweet and Sour Sauce2T Sweet Thai Chili Sauce1T Hoisin Sauce1T Fish Sauce1T Olive OilSesame Seeds Fill a large pot with hot water and soak noodles for 10-15 minutes or until soft.
Moroccan Lamb with Spinach and Chickpeas
I am always looking for delicious recipes to make for Ash and Jacs. We are eating pretty healthy these days and love anything that uses Mediterranean spices. I brought home some from Cyprus and Egypt that I am enjoying incorporating into new dinner dishes. This is a one pan, very
Instant Pot Tortilla Soup with Chicken, Spinach and Avocado
I enjoy cooking in my instant pot, but my favorite thing to cook is chicken thighs. They take on great flavor and practically melt in your mouth. I decided to try my hand at Tortilla Soup but I couldn’t find a recipe that I liked so came up with my