Chad and I recently went up to St. Augustine to participate in a 5k race to benefit breast cancer. As part of our entry fee to the event we were invited to hang around the city and enjoy some of the sites after the run. Our first order of business after running 3.1 miles was …
Sorry I haven’t posted in awhile- I have been working on a few new exciting projects I will let you all in on once I get them off the ground. Recently, Chad and I took some time to participate in a breast cancer 5k in St. Augustine called “Pink Up The Pace.” St. Augustine is …
Back in the day I would down a Big Mac and not think twice what I was putting into my body. Nowadays, as the pounds have become harder to shed and reports of cancer and other diseases have increased I have started thinking more about eating healthy. However, trying to eat super healthy is not …
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?????? Chad and I went to the home opener at Raymond James stadium to watch our hometown Tampa Bay Buccaneers play the Carolina Panthers and we wanted to find the perfect healthy meal while there. (Right? What is more American than football and veggie burgers?) I have to give …
Why wouldn’t you? Why would you not go to Serendipity 3 while in NYC? FROZEN HOT CHOCOLATE….need I say more? Our favorite hot drink in the winter can also be enjoyed in the summer. FROZEN hot chocolate you say? You may ask “ isn’t this just a chocolate milkshake?” The answer is no…..no…..NO! You have probably had hot …
New York City is a very expensive place to visit let alone live……but you know what? There are things you can do in the city…FOR FREE. Go walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. It is the oldest steel wire suspension bridge in the United States- opened in 1903. It spans the East River from Manhattan to …
So here is a great tip- if you are planning on going out of town sign up for Groupon in the city you are going to visit. Simple right? I was getting ready to go visit New York City with my honey- I have lived there before but my Mr. Chad had never been to …
My last few posts were all about our tour of the factory at Whetstone Chocolates of St. Augustine and lunch at Casa Maya, but there was a lot more to see and do in this adorable historic town. Just down the street from the chocolate factory we came across this enormous and beautiful Spanish-style building……… …
(edited: shortly after this post was published, Casa Maya moved into a larger location. All photos are from the original spot.) My last post we took a tour of the Whetstone Chocolates factory. Well, after all that sampling of sweets we wanted to eat something a little more substantial so Chad consulted Urbanspoon to find …
Mr. Beet and I spent the weekend up in St. Augustine for another one of our 5K races- but I think the highlight of the trip for both of us was touring the factory of Whetstone Chocolates of St. Augustine. The Whetstone business started as a small ice cream store in 1967 in the Old …