When In Cape Town Get High

The plan for the “big adventure” moment in Cape Town was to go shark cage diving. We were pumped. We were preparing for the cold waters. We were ready for Jaws like moments. We were excited for the Instagram moments! After landing in Cape Town and I turned on my phone in the airport and…

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When In Cape Town Take A Hike!

I had the privilege of spending the last two weeks of July this year in South Africa. Five of those days were spent in Cape Town. While there are a lot of things do to in Cape Town and our group did a lot (MORE posts to come on this) we decided to get on…

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From the Captain – Athens to Hawaii

Welcome to a new series where “the captain” or as I like to call him my dad shares a story from the sky or on a layover or whatever his witty-pilot humor feels like sharing! Musings from the Captain It was an interesting month! Started out in Athens, a spectacular city I had never visited. Then to…

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Wining and Dining in Sante Fe!

The final stop on our three day road trip was to Sante Fe. Instead of camping we stepped it up a notch and got a hotel. We stayed at the La Posada de Santa Fe. We first stopped in for an awesome meal at The Shed where I got the Taco Plate Christmas style; with…

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A Day In Taos, New Mexico

The second part of our three day road trip was to go to Taos, New Mexico and enjoy a night there! Leaving the Sand Dunes we decided to stop at the Zapata Falls. It was a beautiful waterfall after a short easy hike and we actually also hiked into the falls because the falls are…

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Copycat Dairy Queen Ice Cream Cake

Happy July 4th everybody! Obviously you should be making a dessert that has some red, blue and some white in it and one that is going to cool people off! What could be better than a COPYCAT DAIRY QUEEN CAKE?! Nothing! I made this a few years ago, but decided this year with the hot…

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Westword – Twenty-Something for Twenty-Somethings: Pizza and Beer That Won’t Break the Bank

With so many great restaurants to choose from, cash-strapped Denver newcomers — challenged with rising rents and skinny paychecks — are finding it hard to have a fun night out without blowing the bank. Twenty- Something for Twenty-somethings will help you find hot destinations where you can enjoy cutting-edge cuisine in a stylish setting — all within…

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Westword – Twenty Something for Twenty-Somethings: Fishing For A Deal At Sushi Den

With so many great restaurants to choose from, cash-strapped Denver newcomers — challenged with rising rents and skinny paychecks — are finding it hard to have a fun night out without blowing the bank. Twenty- Something for Twenty-somethings will help you find hot destinations where you can enjoy cutting-edge cuisine in a stylish setting — all within…

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