New York Botanical Garden
Apparently there is a theme to my sight-seeing when traveling and it involves lots of plants. What a shocker! I […]
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design, garden, plants, travelingWhite House Vegetable Garden
I mentioned in my last post that we got to see the White House vegetable garden from a far when
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garden, traveling, victory gardenWashington DC Botanical Gardens
Our trip to Washington DC was relatively short, allowing ample time to visit Mount Vernon the first day and one
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design, plants, travelingBrooklyn Botanical Garden
My sweet friend Denise brought me a much needed dose of Oregon by coming to visit me in New York,
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design, travelingMount Vernon
Sometimes you visit a place so spectacular that no amount of pictures can capture its magnificence. This post is filled
Shrimp Étouffée
Inspired by my earlier road trip this summer, I have been incorporating some new dishes into my cooking repertoire. By
Road Trip: Arrival in New York
The road trip is over, for now. I was driving over the Staten Island Bridge heading into Brooklyn when my
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cooking, recipes, travelingRoad Trip: 5,000 Miles
Upon leaving New Orleans, a somewhat morbid part of me wanted to visit the Gulf of Mexico to either see
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random, travelingRoad Trip: 4,000 Miles
The car hiccup in Austin meant I was on the road a day later into New Orleans, but I was
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random, travelingRoad Trip: Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center
Upon my arrival into Austin, Texas, I quickly made a beeline for the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. It is a
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