Portillo’s Hot Dogs (Champaign)
2306 N. Prospect Avenue Champaign, IL 61822 (217) 207-9000 Website Menu In your 20’s, it seems like all you do is go to weddings. Weekend after weekend after weekend is filled with weddings. In your...
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1101 S. Centreville Road Sturgis, MI 49091 (269) 651-1476 Website Menu Labor Day weekend has always meant a trip to the beach. Things changed this year though. Nana and Grandpa moved to Michigan...
View ArticleThe Dawg House
402 E. Highway Street Vicksburg, MI 49097 (269) 649-4117 Website Menu There’s nothing like delicious quick fried chicken. There are so many days I go to the Shell station on the corner of Michigan...
View ArticleBreakfast at Tiffiny’s (Oshtemo Township)
5222 W. Main Street Kalamazoo, MI 49009 (269) 226-9222 Website Menu There’s nothing better than getting up on Sunday morning and going to breakfast. We don’t do it nearly enough because we have a hard...
View ArticleMarket on Michigan Avenue
119 E. Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49007 (269) 775-1445 Website Menu (Posted on Facebook page weekly) It wasn’t too long ago downtown Kalamazoo had Irving’s Market and Deli. I would go there a few...
View ArticleGoodfellow’s Wings and Things
1359 Hoban Street Mackinac Island, MI 49757 (906) 847-0260 Website Menu J and I have lived in Michigan for a little over ten years now. We’ve been to Mackinac Island for pleasure once. I’ve been...
View ArticleIsland Slice Pizzeria
7248 Main Street Mackinac Island, MI 49757 (906) 847-8100 Website Menu My Saturday work day on Mackinac Island was long. I got to the Grand Hotel about 8:30 AM and left a little before 8:30 PM…and I...
View ArticleSanders Chocolate & Ice Cream Shopped (Mackinac Island)
7330 Main Street Mackinac Island, MI 49757 (906) 847-0250 Website Menu My family doesn’t even ask anymore. It’s just expected I come home from my work trips to Mackinac Island with fudge. I went for...
View ArticleBroken Picture Links
I’m aware the pictures aren’t working on the blog right now…and that’s kind of a problem. Photobucket changed up their hosting plan and now none of my photos work. I’m trying to figure it out with...
View ArticleBuddy’s Pizza (Grand Rapids)
4061 28th Street SE Grand Rapids, MI 49512 (616) 554-9663 Website Menu Good news! Buddy’s Pizza is moving to Kalamazoo…er Portage actually. The Detroit pizza chain made the announcement in August...
View ArticleGarrett Popcorn Shop (O’Hare Terminal 1)
5600 Mannheim Road Chicago, IL 60666 (888) 476-7267 Website Menu Buckle up, friends. We’re going on vacation. J and I celebrated our 10th Wedding Anniversary last week and to celebrate, we took a...
View ArticleBUNS Burger Shop (Condado)
Avenue Ashford 1214 San Juan, PR 00901 (787) 725-7800 Website Menu I am not a world traveler. I love getting away with J for a vacation but the thought of traveling somewhere I don’t speak the...
View ArticleLa Panderia
Avenue Ashford 1309 San Juan, PR 00907 (787) 722-7000 Website Menu The first full day in San Juan was spent exploring the historic parts of the city. We took an Uber out to the National Historic...
View ArticleCastillo San Felipe del Morro
501 Calle Norzagaray San Juan, PR 00901 (787) 729-6960 Website Time to do some sightseeing. The first thing we both wanted to do was check out the historic forts in the Old San Juan area of the city....
View ArticlePirilo (Old San Juan)
201 Calle Tanca San Juan, PR 00901 (787) 721-3322 Website Menu I didn’t do a ton of research when I started looking at restaurants in San Juan because I was hoping we’d just stumble on somethings. We...
View ArticleCastillo San Cristobal
501 Calle Norzagary San Juan, PR 00901 (787) 449-4049 Website This post might look similar but it really is different than post about Castillo San Felipe del Morro. Castillo San Cristobal is part of...
View ArticleTavola Trattoria Local
1131 Ashford Avenue, Cond Davinci Suite 3 San Juan, PR 00907 (787) 998-1078 Website Menu The purpose of this trip was the celebrate our 10th Wedding Anniversary. That date was our first full day in...
View ArticlePunk Burger Bistro Bar
1129 Ashford Avenue San Juan, PR 00907 (787) 723-4750 Website Menu Day three of our Puerto Rican vacation was beach day. Our hotel was right on Condado Beach. The beach itself is public but the...
View ArticleGingambo – Aromas Del Caribe
1309 Ashford Avenue San Juan, PR 00907 (787) 722-7000 Website Menu Day three of our 10th Anniversary trip was really lazy. We spent time at the beach, walked the neighborhood for lunch, then spent...
View ArticleGelato & Co (San Juan)
1309 Ashford Avenue San Juan, PR 009074 (787) 722-7000 Website Menu Our lazy day in San Juan didn’t take us too far from the hotel. We went to the beach in the morning. I walked down the street for...
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