Terra Farm and Manor
When Terra Farm and Manor, a luxury guest ranch and working farm in Prescott, AZ, opened in 2016, I placed it on my list of Must Visit Destinations. Not just…
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Black-eyed Peas Please: A New Year’s Tradition
New Year often inspires traditions: making resolutions (I will write a new post weekly), embracing new habits (I will meditate daily), or sharing a celebratory toast at midnight (I did…
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Texas Hill Country Thanksgiving Traditions
We’ve always celebrated Thanksgiving in the Texas Hill Country—at least as far back as I can remember. For many years, it was with my maternal grandparents in Doss, a tiny…
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Paris Dining: La Tour D’Argent
When we were in Paris for the Olympics, we chose to spend one night à deux dining at one of France’s most lauded restaurants. After some deliberation, we chose Le…
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Poilâne
As promised in my post on the Paris Olympics, I’m following up with a little history lesson on bread – specifically, the world-renowned sourdough from Poilâne bakery on 8, Rue…
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#Paris2024
(Kind of) just back from the Paris Olympics! Oui, nous sommes allées aux jeux olympiques! Please forgive my lack of posts. I took off a little over two weeks –…
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Across The Pond Restaurant & Bar in Phoenix
This article originally appeared in atasteofaz magazine. Many people underestimate the quality of sushi restaurants in this desert state. We have some big names like Nobu and Roka Akor, but…
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Flagstaff Guide: Where to Sip, Savor, Sleep, and Hike
When the temperatures reach 110 in Phoenix and Tucson, many citizens head for the hills, literally, to escape the heat. A short two-hour drive up I-17 from Phoenix brings you…
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Chef Christopher Collins
This article originally appeared in atasteofaz magazine. To subscribe, click here. Christopher Collins, chef and owner of Common Ground Culinary, was born into the restaurant business. So, it comes as…
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The Best Healthy Restaurants in Phoenix
There are a lot of great healthy restaurants in Phoenix, so it’s hard to narrow it down into a single blog post! If you’ve been following along with me, you…
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