Judy named his Arizona spin on a Screwdriver (with Prickly Pear and mango purees) the Double Whammy, while my modified Whisky Sour was refreshing and fantastic. And the food? To die for.
Category: Arizona
Cabin Fever Happens Year-Round
Fast forward to now. Cabin fever in the desert hits in the summer. With high temps often hitting 110℉ or more, we spend most days inside ...
Is It Ever Enough?
Like Sue, I appreciate the quiet moments in my life. I enjoy a peaceful evening in the courtyard with a cocktail in hand and the coyotes howling in the distance. But the easy evenings aren’t enough for me. I want more of everything.
Chillin’ in the Desert
We relaxed, sipped, savored and chatted. Before we knew it, we’d spent almost three hours chillin in the desert.
Arizona is Burning
With few exceptions, the fire danger is so high, it poses a risk to public health and safety.
Spontaneity
When faced with a weekend day, a sunny forecast and nothing particularly pressing scheduled, we flip a coin, grab a map and go exploring.
A Dam Blog (Hoover Dam)
Once you’ve walked the dam, get back in your car and drive it. There’s very little traffic and it takes you to the overlook parking areas on the Arizona side.
A Sweet Local Find
When the Cerreta signature French mint truffles are being made, the entire building smells of spearmint and chocolate.
Desert Rain
The sound of raindrops on the roof awoke me from my slumber. Far away, distant thunder rumbled through the night sky. It was raining in the desert. Waking up to the sound of rain is a rarity here, even more so this past year when we went broke the record for days without any measurable… Continue reading Desert Rain
Lake Pleasant
We followed the signs around a few bends, past soaring Saguaro cacti, to the boat ramp, where the Roadrunner Trail meets the parking lot.
The World A to Z 