This Cajun Shrimp and Rice recipe is perfect for those nights when you want something different for dinner but don’t have a lot of time. Cajun Shrimp and Rice for one, two, or a partyOne of the great things about this recipe is that it’s easy to scale up or down depending on how many servings you need. We make this for just the two of us, and I can guarantee you … [Read more...] about Cajun Shrimp and Rice for Two
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Dead Men Need No Reservations cover reveal
Introducing the Seventh Seaside Cove Bed & Breakfast Mystery!What Dead Men Need No Reservations is aboutA party of six guests checks into the Seaside Cove Bed & Breakfast. Only five check out. Seaside Cove B&B owner Rick Atwood is asked to help solve the murder of the group’s sixth member, a man known to his so-called friends as Snappy Welles. … [Read more...] about Dead Men Need No Reservations cover reveal
New in 2023, the Walmart self-checkout scam
Don’t you love the self-checkout options at retailers like Walmart? Me, too. In fact, they’re so popular that they’ve become the target of scammers. What this means for Walmart shoppers is that they should be on the lookout for the self-checkout scam. The Walmart self-checkout scamWhen I go to a self-checkout line, I’m not expecting to be scammed. What I may be, though, … [Read more...] about New in 2023, the Walmart self-checkout scam
Bataquitos Lagoon wildflowers in bloom
Maybe you’ve heard about California’s rainfall this year—record year, flooding, road closures, etc. Down here in the southern half of the state, we haven’t been hit as hard as our northern neighbors. But there is good news. Wildflowers. We’re being treated this year to what’s called a superbloom. We saw it at Bataquitos Lagoon, where the wildflowers were fully … [Read more...] about Bataquitos Lagoon wildflowers in bloom
The Cooper-Molera Adobe and its gardens
I’m fascinated by old buildings that retain their original architecture and beauty. It’s even more impressive when people band together to bring life back to them. We saw an example of this in the Cooper-Molera Adobe Gardens in Monterey.Cooper-Molera Adobe GardensAs I said in last week’s post, A visit to the Cooper-Molera Adobe in historic Monterey, it was a hot, dry … [Read more...] about The Cooper-Molera Adobe and its gardens