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Winter is Soup Weather :: Izzy's Gift Card Giveaway

Winter is Soup Weather :: Izzy’s Gift Card Giveaway

When I think of winter, I think of soup.  It’s my favorite winter comfort food.  Everyone knows that Izzy’s is famous for Rubens and potato pancakes, but did you know that they have soup as well?  It wasn’t until recently that I realized that one of my favorite restaurants, Izzy’s, carries soup on their menu....
Game Restaurant in Louisville

Game Restaurant in Louisville

Are you a big fan of burgers?  Do you like to try different kinds of meat?  If so, you need to stop by Game in Louisville, Kentucky.  My sister turned thirty today, and in celebration we took a little road trip to Louisville with our brother and Henry for lunch at Game, a restaurant that serves...
Hyde Park Mellow Mushroom

Hyde Park Mellow Mushroom

I didn’t realize until a few weeks ago that we have a new Mellow Mushroom in town.  The Hyde Park Mellow Mushroom opened earlier this year, and Michael and I were invited to try dinner there recently.  We had a great getaway dinner without the rug-rats and enjoyed a delicious dinner.  What really struck me...
Izzy's New & Improved Kids Menu {GIVEAWAY}

Izzy’s New & Improved Kids Menu {GIVEAWAY}

It’s hard to keep kids entertained in restaurant, we’ve all tried things like this kids song. One of our favorite places to take the family to dine is Izzy’s. It’s a great place to eat with the kids because the Kids Menu is so reasonably priced and offers great choices for the kids. And as...
LongHorn Steakhouse Rolls Out Fall Menu Items

LongHorn Steakhouse Rolls Out Fall Menu Items

With the changing of the seasons LongHorn Steakhouse re-vamps their menu.  They offer “Peak Season” and “Chef’s Showcase” menus that feature new menu items that are made using seasonal ingredients and show you how creative their chefs can be in the kitchen.  Last week I was invited to attend a “Fall into Flavor” blogger dinner...
Sugar n' Spice

Sugar n’ Spice

I love breakfast. So much so that I sometimes wish we lived in the Shire with the Hobbits so that it would be socially acceptable to have second breakfast every day. Lunch is over-rated. I’m all for having two breakfasts a day and then dinner. But I don’t want just any breakfast. I want a...
Cucinova Opens in Kenwood

Cucinova Opens in Kenwood

At Cucinova in Kenwood your creativity is the driving force behind your meal.  For $6.99 you can choose a pasta, pizza or salad and make it just about any way you’d like!  Cucinova offers a wide variety of fresh topping to choose from when designing your perfect pizza, pasta bowl or salad.  Cucinova offers you...
A Weekend Away and Dinner at Knotty Pine on the Bayou

A Weekend Away and Dinner at Knotty Pine on the Bayou

Earlier this summer we had a lovely weekend away without our munchkins.  We stayed a family cabin and pretty much just relaxed all weekend long.  There were late night games of Ticket to Ride, lots of reading on the porch, a canoe trip, and some napping.  It was idyllic.  We did venture away from the...
Main Bite in the Main Strasse Village {CLOSED}

Main Bite in the Main Strasse Village {CLOSED}

Sadly, Main Bite has closed it’s doors!   The older kids went back to school last week, and to celebrate a couple of friends and I met for lunch at Main Bite in the MainStrasse Village in Covington.  I have to say that Main Bite has been on my list of restaurants to try since...
A Trip to the Friendly Market in Boone County

A Trip to the Friendly Market in Boone County

Today the boys and I visited The Friendly Market in Boone County for the first time.  This market opened in 2013, and has some great local vendors and products.  The Friendly Market is a  smaller market than Findlay Market, but I liked the intimate vibe, and loved the fact that the business owners themselves were...
Chicago: Where we Dined

Chicago: Where we Dined

Chicago Vacation :: For Spring Break 2014 we took the kids to Chicago for three nights and four days. We crammed as much fun as we could into those four days and had adventures all over the Windy City. I’m going to share our adventures with you in a series of installments so you can...
Margaritaville at the Horseshoe Casino

Margaritaville at the Horseshoe Casino

Last week we were treated to dinner at Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville at the Horseshoe Casino to try out their newly re-vamped menu. We are big fans of casinos. As you are all aware I normally look for the best online sites according to US Gambling Sites. However, if you feel that you may have found...