Author Archives: erinparker75

Lemon Buttermilk Cookies

I’ll be honest – it’s going to be a while before I am able to post about Vieques. I have over 700 photos to sift through. Yikes! We went a little crazy. If I can leave you with one thought … Continue reading

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Puerto Rico

We leave for Puerto Rico tomorrow and I cannot cannot cannot cannot wait. We will stay the first night in San Juan then ferry ourselves out to Vieques for the remainder of the week. Vieques! “The Spanish Virgin Islands”…one website said. … Continue reading

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Eggs Benedict

I love lazy weekend mornings when we get to sleep in and do nothing. It takes me an inordinate amount of time to actually get out of my pajamas and shower. So knowing ahead of time that I would be … Continue reading

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Hello Holistic Health Care… for Dogs

That’s right, folks. I took Max to Heights of Health, the place where I usually go to get me some good old-fashioned natural healing. Here’s how that came about: When Raul and I got Max from the SPCA last year, … Continue reading

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Travel Blogs That Inspire Me

I’ve been feeling very uninspired and stuck lately – which really doesn’t make sense considering it’s the holidays – which I love, and considering I just got back from two fantastic trips (Arizona and Fort Worth). I also have Puerto … Continue reading

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A Thanksgiving Festivus!

When you have a family who loves to party (read: drink) as much as mine, Thanksgiving requires a bit of stamina. We arrive in town on Wednesday and had barely put our bags down as cold drinks are thrust into … Continue reading

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Ironman Arizona pt 2

Ironman started for Austin around 3:30am. Me – I chose the lazy route and woke up round 5:30am to make it to the grounds by 6. I’ll be honest – that was still a bit late. It was dark and … Continue reading

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Ironman Arizona 2010

This was our second year at Ironman Arizona. My sweet little bro started running track and cross-country in high school, which led to triathlons in college, which led to his first Ironman last year. My best friend made the trip … Continue reading

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A Little Piece of Haven

We finally were able to check out Haven for date night. Make that double date night. Woo hoo! I’ve been wanting to dine here for a while now, due to their seasonal kitchen and locally focused attitude. I’m always a … Continue reading

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The Queen Vic

The Queen Vic has a couple of things going for it. For starters, it’s a pub, and anything that makes me feel like I’m sitting on a busy street in Putney quaffing a few ciders makes me happy. How I miss … Continue reading

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