I discovered pinto beans about ten years ago and have been using them ever since. Pinto beans are my favorite choice when I’m making beans and rice. I also use them when I make baked beans in the Instant Pot…
After a night in Crescent City, California, the next stop was Crater Lake, Oregon. I’ve seen the signs for Crater Lake many times while driving back and forth to California, but I’ve never stopped. My Oregon getaway was definitely including…
The Movie Star’s Son is a sweet holiday romance with a happy ending on Christmas Eve. This was a fun book to write featuring vacationing Chris who rescues an older man floundering in the ocean off Southern California – and…
Have you ever thought about something you’d hate to end up becoming? Then you have to put a plan into action to stop it from happening. What is your worst fear? Can that fear motivate you into action? Yo yo…
Do you have a horse loving woman on your shopping list? Does your office have a Secret Santa? And you’ve drawn the woman in your office who dashes off to the horse stables at quitting time. Does your new girlfriend…
After my birthday night in Coos Bay, Oregon I was off to set foot in California! My plans for the day were to visit the Trees of Mystery in Klamath. This is about 12 miles south of Crescent City, where…
Hi Everyone! Anyone dropping by, I’m listing some Black Friday deals. Disclosure: If you click on the links, you’ll be taken to another website. If you make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission for the referral. Are you looking…
Seeing as how Oprah just released her favorite things 2018, I figured I can do the same. Mine will be Cheryl @ The Lifestyle Digs Favorite Things 2018. Are you an Oprah fan? I know who Oprah is. I’ve seen…
After having a few birthday adventures and shopping on the drive south on Highway 101 from Lincoln City, I stopped for the night in Coos Bay, Oregon. I’d booked the Motel 6 because they allow dogs for no extra charge.…
After two nights at the wonderful Ester Lee Motel in Lincoln City, it was time to keep heading south on Highway 101 to Coos Bay, Oregon where I’d planned my next night’s stay. With exciting ocean views and dramatic cliffs…
