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Wake Up and Glow – Buttermilk Pancakes, Bacon & Eggs Ice Cream – Salt & Straw

A photo of an ice cream pint and a bowl filled with an unusual flavor called buttermilk pancakes, bacon and eggs from Salt & Straw in California. Photo by FoodWaterShoes

This morning I woke up at 3:00 a.m. I don't think this was the result of feeling anxious or stressed. In fact, I felt rather bright eyed and bushy tailed. I was raring and ready to go, despite the fact... Continue Reading →

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Coronavirus Encourage-MINT – Homemade Mint and Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Recipe

A sprig of mint and a scoop of homemade mint vanilla bean ice cream. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

One thing we have an abundance of in our sunny California garden is mint. I snip it and pop it my Nalgene for a homemade version of Hint water. I've muddled it in my morning cappuccino. Sometime I just clip... Continue Reading →

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Last Night We Escaped to Hokkaido, Japan – Bird Dog in Palo Alto, California

On March 5th, 2020, I remember furiously checking my phone as updates came in. A former co-worker of mine, Keane Li, tweeted about his parents being onboard the Grand Princess. Then a helicopter was dispatched to airlift test kits to... Continue Reading →

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Our Ridiculous Rescue Dog Has a Ridiculous Rain Jacket – Push Pushi in Santa Rosa, California

A red American Staffordshire staffie staffy dog wears a silly pink rain jacket from Pushi Pushi and a black leash from Puppies Make Me Happy to do her business. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

Before I profess my love for Push Pushi and how its jackets keep our pet from getting wet, there's something else I've got to say. As a fashion, food and travel blogger I've struggled in the coronavirus era. Writing about... Continue Reading →

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Are You Scared? Me Too. Don’t Freak Out. Donate Blood, Make a Neighborhood Billboard or Try to Teach Your Dog How to Howl Instead.

A photo of a handmade cardboard sign in a Santa Clara county neighborhood with a Dr. Seuss quote trying to inspire neighbors. It says, "And will you succeed? Yes! You will indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.) ~ Dr. Seuss ~ Kid You'll Move Mountains. Hang in there!

Three weeks ago I was excited because I was about to be on a plane again. This time heading back to the East Coast to see friends and family for Easter. Two weeks ago we pushed that trip out. A... Continue Reading →

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Breakfast of Champions – That’s Toast in Bruges, Belgium

A photo of the classic (toast, green asparagus, avocado salsa, Grana Padano cheese, mint and a poached egg), the triple madame (three slices of toast, molten old Bruges cheese, fried egg, serrano ham, sweet pepper mayonnaise), cappuccinos and coffee with stroopwafels at That's Toast, a cute breakfast restaurant and café in Bruges, Belgium. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

Before checking out a new city, we like to fuel up our foodie tanks prior to hitting the pavement. If we find ourselves in our hometown of Syracuse, New York we're bound to start the day with a double stuffed... Continue Reading →

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Falling for Fashion – Bottega Giuliana in Verona, Italy

A photo of an Escada kaleidoscope tweed bouclé bag and matching dress at Bottega Giuliana, a cute boutique shop store in Verona, Italy. The dress and the purse both have gold accents. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

We've gone behind the seams to check out the finest haute couture gowns at João Rôlo Couture in Lisbon, Portugal and we've gawked at Tatty Devine's funky baubles in London, England, but in Romeo and Juliet's hometown we fell head... Continue Reading →

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Genius Doesn’t Run on Decaf – Question Coffee in Kigali, Rwanda

A photo of a bag of beans and a sign that says, “Let’s Talk Coffee,” inside Question Coffee, a cute café in Kigali, Rwanda. The bag of beans says, “Question Everything Grown By Rwandan Women,” Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

We've had the pleasure of indulging in Lucky Charms lattes at Élan Café in London and we've raced over to ZombieRunner in Palo Alto, California for its licorice coffees, but it's Question Coffee that keeps our jet lagged brains on... Continue Reading →

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Feast Mode – Baozi باوزي in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

A photo of slow cooked beef brisket baos with smoky BBQ barbecue sauce in charcoal buns and chicken loca baos with crispy onions and chipotle sauce at Baozi باوزي a restaurant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

We have to admit it. We've got a bit of a bao problem. Bao, which are also known as lotus leaf buns, are pillowy steamed buns. We've criss crossed the globe in search of the soft fluffy morsels. We've had... Continue Reading →

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