Christmas Celebration

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I am so terrible about taking pictures when I get together with friends. Chalk it up to having too much fun and not remembering (and not wanting to be intrusive), I guess! So, with only four pictures to show for last night, our mini trip to Orlando for Laurel’s Christmas party was a great time. [...]

Missing Orlando

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Oh my goodness, I miss Orlando! Yesterday took me back to my old stomping grounds to speak to a marketing club at the University of Central Florida with two fellow Orlando-area food bloggers, Tasty Chomps and Mega Yummo. Driving on campus brought back so many memories. College was a blast! That beautiful building is UCF’s [...]

Cuba Libre

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Last night’s adventures took us back to our old stomping grounds to celebrate the birthday of Ryan’s cousin and our very good friend, Daniel. We met up with our friends for dinner and drinks at Cuba Libre, a lively Cuban restaurant located in Pointe Orlando. Ryan, our friend Ross and I were the first to [...]

Taste of the Nation Orlando

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Last night was a special one! As you may know, Ryan and I try to take turns planning a special date night for the other person every other month. Well, August was my month for date night and I had an awesome event up my sleeves. Just in case you’re a new reader, her are [...]

What I Will Miss Most About Orlando

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When Ryan and I decided to move to Ocala for his new job, we were both excited about a new adventure and sad about leaving a city we love so much. Ryan and I attended the University of Central Florida, located in Orlando, and following graduation moved downtown. I have lived in Orlando for eight [...]

Fun with Florida Swim Network

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This evening was a fun one! I had the pleasure of hanging out with blog buddies Katy, Meghann and Bess to film a live webisode for the Florida Swim Network, a site dedicated to keeping up with all things swim-related in Florida. The Florida Swim Network reached out to me, Katy and Meghann to take [...]