We were told of this Croatian cheese delicacy, Paški Sir, with the same pride and passion that our tour guide spoke of the history of her country…and why not, it is delicious!
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The Venetian Knockers of Venice, Italy!
Italy, land of romance, pasta and…Venetian knockers? Well, sort of…
Monday, Fun Day – Mimes
Shhh, do you hear anything? Even the mimes have been more chatty than me lately! However, I am back now so stay tuned for stories on what has been keeping me so busy of late. In the meantime, I hope you have a good Monday, friends.
Marriage Matters 101
Today is my three year wedding anniversary. Who knew that odd tingling I felt when I first met Spaceman so many years ago would become my fairy tale happily-ever-after. Although it took him seven years to pop the question (I was looking into walkers to get me down the aisle), I knew life with him would be an adventure I wanted in on. It has been the ride of my life and here are three (for our three years) foundational marriage keys I’ve learned so far…
Palm Trees — Not Exactly
Palm trees inspire magical tales and evoke visions of desert oasis’ and tropical islands. However, did you know palm trees are not technically trees at all? They are actually part of the grass family. Here are some other fun facts about palms…
Mint Julep? Yes Please!
The time is drawing near when racetracks around the country will raise a Mint Julep in solidarity with those at Churchill Downs for the annual Run for the Roses at the Kentucky Derby.
(image courtesy of Cocktailmarlar via wikipedia)
Keeneland Racetrack, Lexington, Kentucky
It’s the week of the Kentucky Derby and everyone knows about Churchill Downs Racetrack, however, there is another beauty just down the road in Lexington — Keeneland.
Monday, Fun Day — Hearts!
I know some people wear their heart on their sleeve, but this sweet foal at Rosecrest Farm takes it up a notch.
Independent Bookstore Day, Saturday, April 30th!
Tomorrow, April 30, is Independent Bookstore Day. Be sure to get out and support your local bookstore.
Rosecrest Farm Bed & Breakfast, Kentucky — A Working Horse Farm
Kentucky and horse farms go together like peanut butter and jelly. I have had a fascination with horse farms in Kentucky for…ever really. Lucky for me and Spaceman, we recently got to stay at Rosecrest Farm just outside Lexington, KY, a working horse farm and Bed & Breakfast!