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The Smoking Goat, A Warm and Inviting Top French Bistro in San Diego

by Linda Milks on November 28, 2021

Warm, rustic, inviting, chic. Those would be great words to describe The Smoking Goat in the North Park area of San Diego. French food can be overly rich or it… [Continue Reading]

Original 40 light and airy interior with lemons on the wall to symbolize that the name Original 40 came from the original 40 acres used to grow lemons

North Park Area of San Diego, Trending Towards Great Beer, Cider, and Food

by Linda Milks on November 21, 2021November 21, 2021

You can’t grow lemons without water. That’s the lesson James Hartley learned when he tried to start a lemon orchard in the North Park area of San Diego. His original… [Continue Reading]

Eight Wine Bottles Lined Up Near the Pool

Holiday Wine Delights and Food Pairings

by Linda Milks on November 8, 2021

  With the holidays coming up, it’s a great time to plan what wines you will be serving with your celebrations. The Wine Review Council met recently to test out… [Continue Reading]

Oceanside Surf and Pier at Sunset

Oceanside, California, Has Become Cinderella

by Linda Milks on October 17, 2021

  A Fairy Godmother waved her magic wand, and Oceanside became a Cinderella of a beach town in Southern California. During the late 1990’s, I lived in Carlsbad. I was… [Continue Reading]

Caprio Cellars Firepit at Dusk

Find Eleanor at Caprio Cellars in Walla Walla, Washington

by Linda Milks on September 19, 2021

  What a difference a mountain pass makes! Cross over the Cascade Mountains in Washington State and you have gone from rainy to 260 days of sunshine. My mother grew… [Continue Reading]

Andaz San Diego Hotel Rooftop with Firepit and City View

Andaz San Diego, Designed to Immerse Guests in the Destination

by Linda Milks on August 6, 2021August 6, 2021

Stepping up to the front door of the Andaz San Diego, a Hyatt property, is like getting a vintage 1950’s Panoramic Sugar Spun Easter Egg with a scene inside. The… [Continue Reading]

Old Town Lined with Luminaria

Biscochitos, Balloons, the Outdoors–Albuquerque, Oasis in the High Desert

by Linda Milks on July 29, 2021

Albuquerque sits right under the beautiful Sandia mountain range and has an elevation of 5,312 feet in a high desert. This is one of the oldest cities in the country… [Continue Reading]

View of patio area with Neptune waterfall spouts inside the Westin South Coast Plaza

Two Perfect Days in Costa Mesa, California

by Linda Milks on July 18, 2021

What makes a perfect getaway for a few days? For me, it’s water, a beautiful hotel, shopping, some art, and good restaurants. I spent a couple of days in beautiful… [Continue Reading]

Green Pick Up and The Camp Sign

Three Fun Anti-Malls in Costa Mesa

by Linda Milks on June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

    A quick trip to Costa Mesa was a welcome shopping change for me from the usual. While it might be beneficial to travel to one of the large… [Continue Reading]

The Two Temeculas

by Linda Milks on June 10, 2021June 13, 2021

  Temecula, California, has a split personality. This is a good thing. Let me give you a little background about the city and what I see as a resident through… [Continue Reading]

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