by Beth | Sep 20, 2016 | Attractions, Dining, Recommendations, Reviews
From palate to palette, one of my favorite restaurants is The Haute Enchilada in Moss Landing, not only because it serves the finest menu of authentic Mexican food on the Central Coast, it also boasts an exquisite collection of local art, luscious gardens and uniquely...
by Beth | Aug 7, 2016 | coastal cooking, Healthy Living, Recommendations, Reviews
I’m a huge fan and lover of anything coconut. It is not only one of my favorite food flavors to taste (I use coconut milk in my tea and smoothies every morning), I also appreciate it’s many healthful benefits, both nutritionally as a food source, and...
by Beth | Jul 12, 2016 | Beach scenes, Photography, Reviews
My sister Julie, a fabulous amateur photographer, introduced me to the work of Jim Perdue, a software developer at App Lab. App Lab iOS photography is all about photography and art created using mobile devices. Jim lives in Monterey, CA near the Monterey Bay...
by Beth | Jul 28, 2015 | Attractions, Beach scenes, Recommendations, Reviews
Our German exchange student, Ramona, who spent the school year with us last year, is visiting us again for the month of July. She wanted to go to Big Sur because it is so famous for its majestic beauty. Before we hit the trails of Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, we...
by Beth | Dec 10, 2012 | Activities, Reviews
Recently my husband and I attended an Outstanding in the Field farm-to-table dinner at Pie Ranch Farm in Pescadero. We were the invited guests of our good friends, Dan and Kathleen, and were delighted to be treated to such an enjoyable culinary community event. For...
by Beth | May 20, 2012 | Recommendations, Reviews
My husband and I often fantasize about owning a boat, although he tells me he’s been cured of the need to own one, I still occasionally catch him surfing the Internet in search of his fantasy yacht. The time and expense in the upkeep of a boat can be daunting,...