Food &amp; fun

January 6, 2023

The best types of wine are the kind you will actually drink. Do you think you don’t like wine? You may not have been drinking the wine that matches your tastes. Here are some tips on what types of wine to look for if you want to find a wine you will actually want to drink. Red or white? Dry or sweet? If you’ve ever…

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3 Classy New Year’s Eve Cocktails to Serve at Your Next Party

December 13, 2022

Ring in the new year with style by serving any of these easy and elegant New Year’s Eve cocktails that will have your guests feeling festive all night long. It’s time to ring in the New Year and what better way to do that than with a few delicious New Year’s Eve cocktails? No matter what your plans are this New Year’s Eve, we hope…

in Food & fun, Recipes, That's Life

25 Summer Drink Recipes Perfect For Cooling Off

June 11, 2022

Enjoy these bright, refreshing summer drink recipes as the temperatures warm up. Our favorite cocktails are simple, delicious and perfect for any summer celebration. Summer is here with sunny days and blooming flowers and trees. No more snow boots, heavy coats or wooly scarves! Bring on the sandals and sunscreen! Our favorite summer drink recipes take advantage of the bright sunshine and floral bouquets of…

Dana has been answering the question 'what is clean eating?' ever since she has been writing about it.

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What Is Clean Eating And 6 Tips to Make You Love It

March 8, 2022

If you have ever asked yourself, “What is clean eating?” then you are not alone. Eating clean is a buzz phrase that has been getting a lot of play in the media in the last few years. But it has not always been clear what clean eating actually means. So What Is Clean Eating Anyway? Clean eating is a way of eating that focuses on…

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in Food & fun, North America, Restaurants

17 Of Our Favorite Places To Eat In Williamsburg, Virginia

February 22, 2022

There are some amazing places to eat in Williamsburg! Most people visiting Williamsburg, Virginia are undoubtedly going to see all the sites that reflect the area’s history. That’s what the area is known for. But, they’d be remiss not to sample some of the amazing restaurants. They feature local cuisine utilizing the area’s fresh produce and seafood. At some of the nicer restaurants, we would…

in That's Life, Food & fun, Home, In Our Kitchen

5 Easy Ways to Make a More Sustainable Kitchen

June 10, 2020

The kitchen is the center of our home. It is the heartbeat. Which makes it the perfect place to start your sustainable life. Small, but significant changes can be made to ensure that the heart of your home is environmentally conscious. It won’t take as much time or effort to make these changes as you might think. Plus, they may even save you money in…

in International, Food & fun, Good Eats, On the Menu, Restaurants, Travel Done Well

7 Must Try Bites and Sips in Portugal

by Katy Spratte Joyce

July 9, 2019

Portugal is one of Europe’s hottest travel destinations and for good reason. This small country, nestled on the west coast of the Iberian Peninsula, offers travelers a bevy of rich culture, interesting history, and stunning scenery. But one specific aspect of this beautiful country that especially deserves further exploration is the wide breadth of traditional Portuguese food and drink. From the freshest seafood to an…

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Favorite Activities in Mont Tremblant Canada

June 18, 2019

I can go on and on about Mont Tremblant, as I have been going with my family most of my life and still love the area. It is a great family venue, but if you’re making it a trip for just the two of you, we have some great secrets, too. In carrying on the tradition, David and I have taken our children to Mont…

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Fabulous Finds from bambu for a Sustainable Lifestyle

May 19, 2019

It’s no surprise that I love organic and sustainable products. After all, it’s up to all of us to be good stewards of our planet for future generations. So, for this week’s Fabulous Finds, I’m highlighting some great products from bambu that make it easy to live more sustainably in our hectic lives. Portland, Oregon based bambu focuses on making beautifully modern, affordable, and earth-friendly…

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Favorite Things to Do in Williamsburg, Virginia

April 26, 2019

You’re very lucky if you’re headed for Williamsburg, Virginia. The town and area is jam-packed with early American history, outdoor fun, and amusement park fun! It’s such a great location to spend time with the family. We have some ideas for things to do from Colonial Williamsburg, to Historic Jamestown, to Busch Gardens, to Haunted Dinner Theater. You can spend days in Virginia being entertained…

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Favorite Vacation Spots for Triathlon Training and Family Fun

July 16, 2018