Eating in Spain: “Basqueing” in the Glow of San Sebastian

Teri B.

May 4, 2015

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International Travel, Things I Love, Wining/Dining

After the wonderful stay in Madrid written about the in previous post, we acquired our rental car and drove north some four hours to San Sebastian in Spain’s Basque region. I now know the reason this area is so unique and so concentrated with remarkable restaurants. The answer was provided by a fellow patron at Arzak, ranked […]

IN THE BEGINNING: MY VERY OWN “GARDEN OF EDEN”

Teri B.

April 7, 2015

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Things I Love, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Last year I wrote about full-scale country farming in pricey zip codes. I am thrilled to now show you the results. But before the inevitable reveal, a bit of background … The project started with a small investment in a composter. This is my second foray into making use of table scraps (the green stuff; not proteins) plus coffee […]

JANUARY CELEBRATIONS; 48 HOURS IN SEATTLE; VICTORY IN DALLAS

Teri B.

January 19, 2015

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Things I Love, U.S. Travel, Wining/Dining

January always kicks off with something near and dear to my heart … that would my birthday on the 8th that is shared by a cousin, nephew, friends and, of course, The King. The first celebration was both for me and also in honor of the daughter’s full-time job (indeed a reason to celebrate). Off we […]

ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND JAM PACKED WITH MUSIC AND L.A. STAYCATION

Teri B.

September 8, 2014

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Things I Love, Things You Should Know

Sometimes it is better to not pay close attention to one’s calendar so there is no hesitation as to how many commitments are made in a weekend. That turned out to be the case as my anniversary weekend approached, which ended up being packed … but a whole bunch of fun! To be totally honest, overlooking the calendar […]

THE ULTIMATE JOURNEY

Teri B.

April 14, 2014

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International Travel, Things I Love

“You are not cancelling your trip!” Those were the oft-repeated words said by my mom as her cancer progressed since the beginning of the year, knowing I was due to leave on the hubby’s and my annual post-tax-season vacation. But how does one choose to go away when a loved one is sick and the […]

THE FUNNEST BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR ANY AGE!

Teri B.

January 27, 2014

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Things I Love

“Who says you can’t turn 60 and eat your cake too?” was the wording on the invitation. Well, certainly not ME — and now I totally stand by that. And this birthday celebration was indeed all about the cake (and cupcakes, too, for that matter). Way back in the spring of last year, I was […]

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