Pictures and Ramblings of a Traveling Foodie
It is not only the travel that I find exciting but having a trip to look forward to can be equally exhilarating. Extensive reading about a new destination and shopping for the perfect new wardrobe for each vacation really adds to my excitement. For a true foodie it is researching the food of different cultures…
Trees ∼ Ram Dass When you go out into the woods and you look at trees, you see all of these different trees. And some of them are bent, and some of them are straight, and some of them are evergreens, and some of them are whatever. And you look at the tree and you allow…
I don't know if it is because I have romanticized the experience over the years, but I remember my first cooking class in Europe as a magical day. It was my first time to Europe actually. Little sister and I were on a food tour organized through Marlin Travel which included a host from Food…
I will never forget the Crowe Christmases from my childhood. Thirty people crammed into a tiny room in my Grandparents basement. My Dad's younger sister, the prettiest girl I had ever seen, wearing her Christmas poodle skirt and bright red lipstick. If my Dad were here he would remember it as loud. There were a…
It was on my first trip to Italy, Tuscany to be exact, that I fell in love with taking pictures of food.My sister and I were on a culinary tour and I had taken my first DSLR. Not only did I discover that it took great pictures but I learned how a food picture can…
Continue reading ➞ A picture is worth a thousand words…you just have to write them.
The first time my sister said this to me was during my first visit to Vancouver Island. It was November and Becky had been attending school at Royal Roads University. We were enjoying a walk on the beautiful campus, which is not only on the ocean and has its own castle, but where you can…
Yes, I knew that he was a hunter before I married him. But, so are most of the men in our family. For me it was commonplace. Something that we grew up with. The difference now that we are married is that we live on a beef farm. And every year when hubby would come home from…
Taste Buds and Travel Bugs 