Oct 9, 2017 | Diet Friendly, Recipes
The original Bisquick Cheeseburger pie recipe sends me straight back to my childhood. It was a staple on the dinner table at least once a week. It was cheap, quick and filling. But … boring. I have taken the original and spiced it up a bit with my favorite...
Oct 8, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
Dade County pine and Cypress woods were used during the 1800’s to build homes in Key West. Because of their durability and natural resistance to pests, they never required a protective coating of paint. Today, you can see a beautiful example of this...
Sep 26, 2017 | Families, Land Excursions, What to Do
I like interactive places with hands on exhibits and cool videos. That’s why the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center is awesome. It has it all, plus much much more. The Center offers an informative way to educate kids of all ages about the Florida Keys and how,...
Sep 25, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
Between Caroline Street and the US Coast Guard Station is 281 Trumbo Road. There you will find the The Steam Plant. This section of Key West is on man-made land that once was part of the Gulf of Mexico. The Steam Plant sits on part of 140 acres of fill that Henry...
Sep 7, 2017 | Cocktails, Recipes
Yep, I am a gin drinker. The classic gin and tonic is one of my favorite cocktails. It’s crisp, light and refreshing. That said, I hadn’t tried a Gin Rickey and now, well, it’s my new favorite. After looking at these Gin Rickey drink recipes I...