Our Favorite Avila Beach Cafe: Joe Mommas Coffee
We loved Joe Mommas Coffee when we last visited Avila Beach, so when we found out that the cafe had moved onto the rooftop deck…
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We loved stumbling upon the Inn at Avila Beach back in 2015. We had been looking for a hotel with fantastic ocean views that allowed…
View More A Return to the Inn at Avila BeachSimple Honey Cake Recipe
This week, I decided to try my hand at a simple honey cake recipe. Honey cake (or “butter cake” as it is sometimes known) has…
View More Simple Honey Cake RecipeHiking Pirates Cove Beach Trail in Avila Beach
Avila Beach is hiding a gorgeous, moderately challenging hike that winds through wildflowers and runs along the ocean. It runs through a stunning sea cave…
View More Hiking Pirates Cove Beach Trail in Avila BeachEasy Meatloaf Recipe
Andy’s easy meatloaf recipe is the perfect answer to lunch menu woes when the rain comes in and the temperatures drop here in Los Angeles.…
View More Easy Meatloaf RecipeLooking for a Tempting Happy Hour in Avila Beach?
We recently returned to Avila Beach, California, for a quick getaway for my birthday. We were there once before in 2015 and remembered the picturesque…
View More Looking for a Tempting Happy Hour in Avila Beach?Homemade Pita Bread Recipe (Oven and Pizza Oven)
There are few breads we love more than homemade pita bread, and when Hasiba, an LA treasure, released a homemade pita bread recipe to make…
View More Homemade Pita Bread Recipe (Oven and Pizza Oven)Growing Broccoli in Containers
Encouraged by my success with growing sugar snap peas and tomatoes in our outdoor raised bed garden, I set my goals for growing broccoli in…
View More Growing Broccoli in ContainersBanana Chocolate Chip Muffin Recipe (aka What To Do With 1 Banana)
I’ve frequently wondered if I could make a banana chocolate chip muffin recipe using only one large banana and half a cup of chocolate chips.…
View More Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin Recipe (aka What To Do With 1 Banana)This Month’s Natural Rose Wine Favorite: Zahel
Zahel’s Demeter Ein Wildes Gläschen Rosé 2019 showed up in our Bar & Garden wine club sample this month, and it instantly became one of…
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