Minimalist, Modern Milo Cast Iron Review
I've been obsessed with cast iron cooking for three months. My food has never been better and somehow I'm under budget on my groceries. As someone who spends an insane amount of money on groceries, this is meaningful. We've been eating fairly healthy and homemade, and...
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Easy Vanilla Orange Olive Oil Cake Recipe
Ever since my son and I shared a fabulous meal in Vancouver at Ask For Luigi, I've been meaning to try to make Olive Oil Cake because thier's was so good. And ever since I started cooking with cast iron, my cooking and baking has reached new levels. It's given me the...
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Stargazer Cast Iron Skillet Review: Functional Art
My obsession with cast iron skillets has led me to this beautiful Stargazer Skillet. Look at it. Don't you love that star on the helper handle? It's even more beautiful on the bottom where you can see the date stamped as well. I love that retro-ish starburst, it's...
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Field Skillet Review: Cast Iron I Can’t Live Without
You know how important something is to you by asking "What would I grab if the house was burning down?" Apart from living creatures and photos, my answer was always my blender because I didn't want to be without my green smoothies. Well that has changed and now it is...
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2018 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE for MODERN TRAVELERS
Here are my picks for holiday gifts for travelers, adventurers and those enjoying home sweet home. Hope you all have a season filled with Comfort and Joy! The O-Venture Rose Gold Big O Bracelet Bag & Coordinating Key Ring is something festive for the modern...
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Girlfriends Getaway: Bainbridge Island
When was the last time you got away with the girls? Bainbridge Island, Washington is the perfect destination for a girlfriends weekend getaway. It's easy, it has luxurious amenities that feel like a special treat, beautiful outdoors for a rejuvenating dose of nature,...
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Rogue Ales Newport Brewpub & Headquarters
Rogue is one of my favorite breweries. Top five for sure. Their beer is consistently good, and I love all the different flavors, like Chocolate Stout, Hazelnut Brown, Marionberry Sour, Cold Brew--I could go on. Right now they have a Pumpkin Patch Ale that is out of...
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Coho Oceanfront Lodge Review, Lincoln City, Oregon Coast
The Coho Oceanfront Lodge on the Oregon Coast in Lincoln City is a comfortable, somewhat luxurious hotel located right on the beach. We stayed in a Fireplace suite, and if you need a separate bedroom situation, this is definitely the room you want. This hotel has...
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Pelican Brewing, Pacific City
Pelican Brewing in Pacific City sits on the most gorgeous real estate, you feast as much on the views as you do on the food and drink. The Haystack Rock is the focal point of these views, and the ocean, which changes form and light throughout your meal. It's stunning....
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Olde Line Lanes & Kitchen, Lincoln City Oregon Coast
Olde Line Lanes & Kitchen is probably my favorite thing on the Oregon Coast. Seriously, I'm crazy about this place and the comforting, old school vibe there. I've never seen such a cute bowling alley in my life. If I lived on the Oregon Coast, I'd want to go to...
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