I did something the other week that I haven’t done in a while; I sat down with no distractions and I worked on an art project for myself. Not because I needed something for a blog or an article, not because someone else needed something made, not to make something for a holiday, but I…
Food
Délice Crêpes – North Shore – Haleiwa, Hawaii
Remember back a while ago, I told you about my first Food Truck experience when we ate lunch at Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck ? Well it just so happens that I had my second Food Truck Experience the same day 🙂 You see I actually saw this Crepe truck first that day on the North Shore but…
Food Blog Forum Orlando – Disney Part One
If you follow me on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter you probably saw a ton of Disney and food photos come flooding through about two weeks ago. That’s because Thomas and I took a freaking long drive little road trip down to Orlando, Florida to go to Disney World for Food Blog Forum 2013! I was able to…
Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello
I miss traveling. 🙁 I use to get to travel all of the time when I was younger. I’ve been to so many wonderful places and sadly none of these trips happened while Big Bear and I were together. 🙁 We’ve been to Boone, NC for our honeymoon together, we’ve been to Myrtle Beach for a…
Food Blog Forum Orlando Disney Trip {Part One}
Last weekend I was giving an opportunity that I never thought I would get. I was able to go down to DisneyWorld for a food blogger conference. I say that I never thought I’d get to go to something like this, because to be honest I never thought I’d be able to afford it. Thankfully Food Blog Forum worked miracles and Disney took…
Graduation Party
My little brother graduated from college this past weekend, so on Sunday we had a little surprise party for him 🙂 It was just a little get together, but I wanted to share some of the food and decorations with you in case you need a little inspiration for a graduate in your life 🙂…
Best Eats from Hawaii
Anne’s Back with more Best Eats from Hawaii!! So you really want to eat Hawaiian food? Really really really want to? Ok, then toss out your travel brocheure and tourist luau trap and follow me back down to Hole in the Wall Cafe in sunny downtown Honolulu (or you can also go to Ono’s on…
More Food Greetings from 808
Steak and Saimin 🙂 Anne from the 808 state is back with another Hawaiian Foodie Review 🙂 Welcome back to the 808! Honolulu offers a variety of cheap, delicious foods (best served in a take out box or from a lunch truck) On the corner of Alakea (ah-lah-kay-ah) Street and King Street is the best…
Lady Bug Party Food Tables
This weekend my sister in law and I gave my niece a Lady Bug Birthday Party! She turns 2 today! CLICK HERE to see the overall pictures for the lady bug party AND get the links for the DECORATIONS, FAVORS AND PARTY FUN! Here are the pictures and food details from our Lady Bug Birthday…
Teddy Bear Baby Shower :)
My husbands Cousins Wife (AKA my really awesome friend Melody) and her Husband Josh are expecting their first child in June and everyone is really excited! They decided not to find out the sex of the baby, so they are doing a teddy bear and green colored theme nursery. YAY! So this weekend I threw…
Alejandro's Mexican Grill
I LOVE Mexican Food… and I mean L-O-V-E Mexican food! Last time we went to Roanoke to visit Chocolatepaper we again went with the lunch suggestion of Liz and tried out Alejandro’s Mexican Grill; which is located at 127 Campbell Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24011, which is only a few steps from the market. I found…
Alyssa is 5!
Princess and the Frog Party My God-daughter Alyssa turned 5 last week and yesterday we had her birthday party! It was a lot of fun. Here are some pictures from the Party. I made the Doll Cake and the Froggie Pops! And the Decorations! She loved her party!!
Mardi Gras at the Yancey House 2010
Mardi Gras at the Yancey House!!!! That’s Right, We celebrated Mardi Gras this year at the Yancey House…. and Yes I know I’m late on posting about it haha. Mardi Gras 2010 was on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. I’ve been to New Orleans Twice for Mardi Gras, but this year we could not go; so…
Yoder's Country Market
Before I moved away from my home city I hated it here, “nothing to do, nowhere to go”, But after I moved back to VA with my husband I started to notice and appreciate the great places around my hometown. This would be one of those great finds….. Yesterday My Mother and I headed into…
Blues BBQ Company
When hubby and I were in Roanoke we had a chance to visit chocolatepaper in the downtown area. My friend that works there suggested we check out Blues BBQ for lunch. Since we didn’t know anything about the downtown area we took her advice. I am so glad that we did! Tucked in a corner…
The Yancey House
The Yancey House If you have never had the pleasure of eating at the Yancey House Restaurant in Yanceyville, North Carolina you are missing something in your life. The Yancey House was once the home of Bartlett Yancey who built the Federal style 1.5-story frame house . It was built around 1815. His daughter added…