For Thanksgiving this year my sister made these delectable sesame seed cookies. The subtle but definite flavor of the cookie was hard to describe except that they were so scrumptious! I would typically think sesame cookies would be savory but the addition of red wine and cinnamon gave them a … [Read more...]
Jelly
November 4, 2012 by
Jelly is located in the heart of Capitol hill (Denver). It is a fabulous breakfast place that creates breakfast platters with a twist :) The donut bites are a wonderful way to start out your experience at Jelly and they recently came out with four new flavors...Lemon Custard, Thai, Bhakti, … [Read more...]
Bones & Beer
October 19, 2012 by
Lost in the twin cities, a local Minnesotan "found" me. Aimlessly walking, curiously looking up at street signs and finally pulling out a little folded up map may have given me away :) As the local approached me asking, "Can I help you find something," I knew how the dialogue would follow...I was … [Read more...]
Go Fish!
September 14, 2012 by
Go Fish Sushi is located on Broadway not far from downtown Denver. Quest for a sushi happy hour on a Saturday led me to embark on this "new" sushi restaurant. With specials on sake, beer, appetizers and selected rolls the experience was nothing short of amazing! There was warm and cold sake … [Read more...]
Aspen
September 7, 2012 by
Last weekend I got to enjoy the beautiful Aspen, Colorado for the first time! Aspen is only 4 hours from Denver but I have never been. I got to see Aspen as well as attend one of the largest doubles volleyball tournaments in America. The MotherLode Volleyball Classic occurs every labor day in … [Read more...]
Hops, Honey and Hiking
August 15, 2012 by
The drive via 285 to Durango, Colorado is absolutely beautiful. It makes the long drive much more pleasant :) We took off after work on a Friday so we got a late start but it meant we got to enjoy sunset... I have to give credit to my boyfriend on this one...he had the better seat :) We … [Read more...]
