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Make a delicious classic better by finding the best wine for surf and turf. Check out our guide for the best wine to pair with your next special occasion meal! If there’s one dinner that screams special occasion, it’s surf and turf. Whether you’re celebrating a promotion, an anniversary, or just the end of a long week, this classic combo is the perfect way to…
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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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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…
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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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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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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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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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Everywhere we travel as a triathlon family means we must have three things… A bike to ride. A pool for laps or open water. A long distance treadmill or safe area to run outside. Now these items, of course, are for the triathlete. But what about the family? Isn’t the most important point of a vacation the happiness of the whole family? Traveling with a…
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We believe that life should be done well. From travel to food to fabulous finds, life should be lived with gusto, style, and sparkle, along with generosity and kindness. Because a life done well isn’t just about a luxury lifestyle, but it’s a great start!
