Category Archives: Food
Energy never tasted so good…
We just tried out the new cocoa crunch-flavored Iron Girl Energy Bar from the makers of Powerbar, and it was surprisingly delicious. We received a big sample of these (as well as the strawberry/cranberry flavor) the other day, so this … Continue reading
More cheese, please!
Ok, we promise to cool it with the grilled cheese posts soon. After all, we just blogged about the yummy sandwiches two days ago, and here we are today, blogging about them again. But as our friend Jessica (who happens … Continue reading
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Say (grilled) cheese!
Did you know that April is National Grilled Cheese Month? Neither did we. To be honest, we didn’t even know the beloved sandwich actually had its own month. But since we make grilled cheese for lunch at least once a … Continue reading
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We heart minis!
While many people in America (can’t believe we almost shut down, by the way!) believe that bigger is better, we beg to differ. Didn’t we all learn that good things come in small packages? We recently discovered the mini cupcakes … Continue reading
Food cart field trip
It’s amazing how much you learn to appreciate a little sunshine when you live in a place where gray skies reign supreme through most of the winter and spring. The second a few rays start poking through the clouds, you … Continue reading
Filed under Food, Outdoor activities, Restaurants
Top Chef-inspired Trips
As you might have noticed, we like to plan our travels around food. If there’s nowhere good to eat where you’re goin’, then you’re probably going to the wrong place. Just sayin’. This is one of the reasons why we … Continue reading
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Tea Time
We hate to admit it, but we’re addicted to caffeine. It’s not that we’re total slogs in the morning without it or anything, but if we wait too long in the day to get our fix, the headaches can be … Continue reading
An ordinary food day in Portland? Extraordinary.
As you know from our epic two-week cross-country road trip this summer, we strive to eat local food whenever we can. In some areas, this proved harder than others (a certain stop at Subway in Pennsylvania comes to mind, as … Continue reading
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A Super-Healthy Party Spread
When it comes to eating, parties are a lot like vacations. Even the healthiest among us suddenly become junk-food hounds, skipping right past the fruit platter to get to the fried chicken, reaching over the carrot sticks to get to … Continue reading
Big Fun on the Big Island
One of the coolest things about The Big Island is that, well, it’s so big. With the size comes diversity: Of the world’s 13 climate zones, the island of Hawaii has all but two of the most extreme, the Ice … Continue reading
Filed under Food, Fun, Lodging, Outdoor activities, Restaurants, Travel
