It’s more than dinner, it’s a dining experience. And you simply MUST GO! I had heard all about it, friends have raved about it — I finally made it to the Clean Slate Eatery and I can’t say enough about it. Continue reading “Clean Slate Eatery: A Recipe for Success”
St. Louis, MO – Gateway to the West
Flew into St. Louis for a whirlwind weekend and with the help of a fantastic hostess/tour guide, my friend Heather, I discovered that St. Louis is SO much more than just the Arch. From guidebook-recommended stops like the Botanical Garden and Museum of Art to the unique events we stumbled upon including a reality-show taping, the rib-fest and an african art festival, I’m still not sure how we fit this all into a 48-hour time frame, but as they say “the proof is in the pudding” – or in this case, in the pictures. Continue reading “St. Louis, MO – Gateway to the West”
Always Pack a Snack
Wherever you go, there you are . . . everyone is somewhere all the time. And wherever you are, certain truths remain. My first rule of travel is “Always Pack a Snack”. Whether you’re running errands around town or on the trip of lifetime, this small step will save you and your fellow travelers. If you’re like most people, hungry is not a good way to be and can shorten tempers, limit creativity and overall put everyone in a foul mood. You don’t need much – a granola bar in your purse, a ziplock full of almonds in your backpack or a package of pretzels in your glove compartment. Trust me, it’s one decision you’ll never regret. Always pack a snack – it’s my motto and I’m sticking with it.
Here are a couple of my favorite snacks: