When Mr. Traveler decided to open my palette and show me the world of cigars almost a year ago, I had no idea what I would find. Mr. Traveler already being an avid cigar smoker wanted to show me what it was all about. My journey, as John Anetrella, owner of Twin City Cigar Company …
This is one of my favorite recipes from my childhood. My mom used to make this for me and my sister to snack on. It’s super easy with only a few ingredients therefore budget friendly as well. It’s great to take on road trips, the movies, to work, etc. You can substitute the nuts, pretzels, …
We all soon will find out if US Airways will become the new American Airlines. The two airlines and CEO’s Doug Parker and Tom Horton met earlier today and voted to merge as one. They will meet tomorrow with the bankruptcy court for approval. If the merger is approved the US Airways name will become …
The secret to cheap/budget friendly travel is (shhhh) *looking around suspiciously… Research, research, and a little more research. Our recent trip to Paris involved little research, but we were only going for a short hop over the pond (Atlantic Ocean). Although it was a very quick trip, we use these same principles to save time …
With a new year upon us I feel it is time to look back and reflect on the many blessings and positive things that came out of 2012. We started this blog in October of 2012 as an effort to share our travel tips and adventures with other avid travelers. This past year we were …
Travel can inspire love and friendship. Hence the name Love Lunch Liftoff. “Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.” written by Ernest Hemingway 1899-1961 (an American novelist and short-story writer. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954.)
These may be my favorite (and Mr. Traveler’s) little dessert treat ever. I’m obsessed with Oreo’s: dipped in milk, on top of ice cream, inside of brownies, or just a la cart licking the cream out of the middle. When I saw this recipe a few years ago I thought I can’t make those. They …
We held our 1st Annual Holiday Baking Contest this year in hopes to get people involved in the holiday fun and learn some new tasty treats to share with our families and friends. We enjoy trying new creations and especially taste testing. The entries were all dessert type recipes, a Lemon Cheesecake recipe, M&M pretzels, and Peppermint Jello. We judged …
419 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 310-385-0420 When it comes to experiencing new and exciting restaurants, having family in Los Angeles is like having the key to Fort Knox. It is known as one of the food capitals of the world with endless options from destinations across the globe. On our last visit …
Lemon Cheesecake Bars submitted by Rebecca B Crust: 1 box lemon cake mix 1 stick butter or ¼ lb. 1 egg 1 teaspoon lemon flavoring Mix ingredients well and pat into crust in large cookie pan. Filling: Mix 1 box confectioners’ sugar 2 eggs 1 – 8oz. pkg. cream cheese (light will work, but not …
