We’ve been really good about social distancing, wearing masks, and staying home. We’ve only left the house for necessities, a handful of work-related business, and a few walks around the neighborhood. After nearly six months of staying safe at home, we decided that we really needed to get away, safely. So we grabbed our masks, Continue reading
Today we had a relaxing morning at Grandma’s house while she worked (so jelly that she gets to work from home everyday!). Then, we headed to Kowloon for lunch. This place has been here for years, it’s got a great Polynesian theme, and Brian was dying to have a tiki drink. Turns out the food Continue reading
Brian and I visited Tiki Ti yesterday for the first time – a tiki bar on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood that was established in 1961. Check out my husband’s Tiki Traveler blog and specifically his post about our visit to Tiki Ti. Mahalo!
This morning started out with a free breakfast for most of the family at Hilton San Diego Resort and Spa. I guess it does pay to be a gold member. After breakfast we checked out the pool and ran into a mother duck and her ducklings. They were about to go for a dip in Continue reading
It’s a holiday weekend. We have four glorious days off. What to do? San Diego! What better way to enjoy Independence Day than in cooler weather. So, we packed up the car and headed south. But first, food. After a hearty meal, the kids settled in for a nap as we got back on the Continue reading
Nothing says summer like homemade peach iced tea. I made a batch today with green tea, Paradise Tropical Tea and a pureed fresh peach in a Lipton Ice Tea Brewer. Fill the ice tea brewer with water, as per the instructions Add ice to the fill line on the pitcher Put two green tea bags in Continue reading
Maureen told me that she planned dinner at Arnie Morton’s in downtown Los Angeles for my 29th birthday. Little did I know that there were a bunch of our friends waiting in the bar to celebrate with us! We had a great dinner with lots of amazing food and tasty wine (5 bottle’s worth, I Continue reading