Dining Blog

Blue Willow Restaurant

I have really been having a blast finding new places to eat.  Blue Willow is a great little restaurant where I got some home cooked meatloaf and potatoes with mushroom gravy.  www.bluewillowtucson.com The restaurant is located at 2616 N. Campbell Ave. in...

The Palate by Chef Will

Lowe Mill Arts & Entertainment is a great place to see local artists' artwork and designs displayed if you are in the Huntsville area. They have everything --- art made from license plates, traditional canvas art, clothing designs, cigar box guitar lessons,...

Joey K's Restaurant & Bar in New Orleans

My hubby's friend, Robert, has done it again!  When we went to Los Angeles, he told us about this great restaurant in Manhattan Beach and we loved it.  Well, Robert and his wife moved to New Orleans last summer.  While my husband and I were in New...

Martha’s Vineyard – The Food

I love vacations, and this year's vacation at Martha's Vineyard was extra special. It was more of a reset for me and my family, and it was a great reset. We went the last week of June through the first week of July. The Vineyard was lively, but still tranquil. Most of...

Hub Restaurant & Creamery

Over the past couple of weeks, I have heard several people say that they were going to "the hub" to get some great food.  So, of course, I had to try it out.  I love the look and the vibe of the restaurant.  The decor is fun, and the atmosphere is laid...

Quarter View Restaurant

My family and I just got back from New Orleans and Mississippi.  I thank God for family and friends who make life so sweet even in the midst of hardship.  I especially enjoyed this trip because of the good food and the good times.  I was rather nervous...

Farmer’s Market

I have been trying to find a good farmer's market with great local products.  Well, I found one near my house and was so excited while looking at all of the fun things the vendors have to offer.  This farmer's market is new to the Dove Mountain area and is...

116 Noble

This evening was beyond spectacular. I spent time with some wonderful women from the Huntsville community. We experienced an amazing meal together at 116 Noble, a boutique restaurant in North Huntsville. Chef Noble is a renown, award-winning chef who offers customized...

Louisiana Lagniappe Destin

My kids and I love the beach, but whenever you go to the beach, it is imperative that you enjoy the seafood local restaurants have to offer. I am always drawn to a great seafood restaurant. We heard Louisiana Lagniappe was a great restaurant for both tourists and...

A Beautiful Sunset

I'm reading a book called "The Greatest Secret," and one of the premises in the book is that gratitude brings blessings. Everyday, I thank God for where He has placed me, for the friends and family he has given me, and for the grace that He has shown me. Today, we...

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Toast It Iz

Toast It Iz

I think my taste buds have died and gone to heaven. I visited one of Huntsville's newest...

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Sexy Fish Miami

Sexy Fish Miami

From the moment you walk into this restaurant, you understand why it is called "Sexy Fish Miami."...

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Dakar NOLA

Dakar NOLA

A couple of weeks ago, I escaped the snow here in Huntsville and headed to New Orleans to enjoy...

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116 Noble

116 Noble

This evening was beyond spectacular. I spent time with some wonderful women from the Huntsville...

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Coffee Rani

Coffee Rani

I recently visited Mandeville, Louisiana, which is across the lake from New Orleans. I used to...

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Leafly Boba Bar

Leafly Boba Bar

Boba tea has been all the craze around Huntsville for the past few years. With so many artificial...

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Purveyor

Purveyor

Today was a great day! I am celebrating another year and having fun doing it. Today is my...

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Poppy Kitchen

Poppy Kitchen

I heard about this restaurant a couple of months ago.  This restaurant has been open less...

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Cup Quequitos

Cup Quequitos

A couple of weeks ago, my family and I attended Second Saturdays Downtown.  Different artists...

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San Diego

San Diego

I spent some quality time in San Diego with my family, and we had a blast hanging out...

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Mini Cobblers

Mini Cobblers

I love apple cobbler and peach cobbler, but I wanted to try a mini version of the cobbler, which...

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Tropical Sno

Tropical Sno

If you have never had a "sno ball," you don't know what you're missing.  It is a sweet little...

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Going Greek

Going Greek

One of my favorite restaurants has closed.  They had the best lamb chops ever and now I have...

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Yes Indeed!

Yes Indeed!

There's one thing I can't get used to in the desert --- being away from good Southern cooking....

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