The Givens Go to Hawaii: Part II
Neither of us have visited Hawaii so we decided to take a cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line’s Pride of America. I chose a cruise because I couldn’t decide which islands for us to visit. I thought this...
View ArticleThe Givens Go to Hawaii: The Big Island
Our first stop on the Big Island was Hilo. We visited the Black Sand Beach and Lava Tree State Park. This a lava field. The ocean was once where this lava field is. Hilo is on the rainy side of the...
View ArticleThe Givens Go to Hawaii: Kauai
Here is our last stop, Kauai. We spent two days there. We went to Lu’au Kalamaku where I had some great mashed purple sweet potatoes with coconut (you know I love sweet potatoes), kaluau pig, and...
View ArticleThe Givens Go to Asheville, NC
We decided to celebrate our anniversary a few weeks early by taking a trip to Asheville, North Carolina. Asheville is a city in the moutains of Western North Carolina. It has a quaint, busy downtown...
View ArticleCoconut Curry Chicken Soup
My sister who has the site Diz Thru Brown Eyes has asked me to contribute to her site with cooking some favorite recipes from the Disney restaurants and resorts. Her site focuses on sharing her love...
View ArticleMy Pint Sized Racing Partner
Oh boy! That goal about posting weekly hasn’t been going to well…. I haven’t been cooking anything exciting lately, if anything. It has been pasta and a vegetable since I know Little G will eat that....
View ArticleHummingbird Cake…and other Updates
Wow! It’s been a year since I have posted. Please don’t think that I did not want to; there were just so many things going on, plus a toddler to run behind. Also, I cook spaghetti once a week...
View ArticleDash & Dine #DisneySide @Home Celebration
I received free products in order to host a #DisneySide @Home Celebration. The opinions expressed here are my own. Today was the day I hosted a #DisneySide @Home Celebration. I chose the theme Dash...
View ArticlePrincess Half Marathon 2016: A Trip of Firsts!
Good day friends! It’s been awhile…my baby is a preschooler and turned 4 and the holidays have come and gone. One thing that has not changed is our trip to participate in the runDisney Princess Half...
View ArticlePrincess Half Marathon 2016: Foodie Firsts!
Not only did Jacob have his firsts, but we experienced some foodie firsts while at Walt Disney World for the Princess Half Marathon. On our first night, we experienced Pirates & Pals Fireworks...
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