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Feb
23
2026
Poached egg cut into to reveal runny yolk, orange slice garnish at Johnny's Café Margate NJ

Johnny’s Café Margate NJ

We spent September and October at the Jersey Shore. While there, great friends from Florida came up for a visit and we went to Johnny’s Café in Margate NJ for a fabulous brunch. I am blessed to have several friends who are like family to me. But two, in...
Nov
17
2025
White plate topped with half of a fried oyster po' boy with hot sauce, pickles, remoulade, and shredded lettuce eaten during our Bonus Visit to NOLA

Bonus Visit to NOLA

Our extended time in Sulphur Springs, Texas meant we needed to change our planned itinerary in order to be in New Stanton, Pennsylvania for our reservation there. With about 10 days to get there we figured out that the best route allowed for a bonus visit to NOLA,...
Oct
6
2025
Rectangular white plate topped with a hero roll filled with sliced pork, carrots, radish and cucumber was a Taste Vietnam in Houston TX

Taste Vietnam in Houston TX

After a month our delightful visit to the Texas Hill Country had come to an end. We decided to return to Houston for a month to spend more time with our dear friends there. On our return the four of went for a taste of Vietnam in Houston TX, by visiting Pho Saigon...
Sep
29
2025
Steve and I standing in front of Montana Mike's Steakhouse in New Braunfels Texas

New Braunfels and Gruene Texas

New Braunfels and Gruene Texas are two intertwined towns near where we were staying in Canyon Lake. Both are steeped in German heritage. For our last day of exploring our friend Jacki’s area of Texas, she took us to a couple more tiny towns. We started off with...
Sep
1
2025
Me blowing out the birthday candle of my cheesecake at Italian Garden Restaurant Canyon Lake TX

Italian Garden Restaurant Canyon Lake TX

The date was Saturday, April 5, my birthday. And to celebrate my birthday we went to Italian Garden Restaurant Canyon Lake TX. Canyon Lake is just one of many small towns the dot the Texas landscape. But those small towns are filled with hidden gems like Italian...
Aug
25
2025
Whole pizza on the table at a restaurant in Hill Country's Wimberley Texas

Hill Country’s Wimberley Texas

Hill Country’s Wimberley, Texas is a tiny town with an artful heart! Our second day of exploring took us to a small town that we fell in love with. Wimberley’s “downtown” is basically a street lined with boutiques and restaurants. Not a tall...
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