Highland Journey Pt 5. Culloden

The Battle of Culloden. On 16 April, 1746, the Jacobite army of Charles Edward Stewart was decisively defeated by a British government force under Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, on Drummossie Moor near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. It was the last pitched battle fought on British soil. Culloden and its aftermath continue to […]

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Highland Journey Pt 2. Alberdeen, Scotland

We stopped here to stretch our legs and let the kids play! We were looking at a museum but it was unfortunately closed. But the museum closure didn’t stop me from getting some great shots and legs stretched and food in our bellies! And since Covid and it still kinda early I was able to […]

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Highland Journey Pt 1. Bamburgh Castle

Back in August 2020, we made our way up to the HIGHLANDS! Our first stop was Bamburgh castle. It was a decent half way point so we went through the castle and stayed the night in a local hotel and had dinner. I LOVED the view from this castle! But I love the sea, so […]

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Plants. Plants. Plants.

Not only am I cooking more during this lockdown and enjoying every minute of it. I feel like for a while I lost the love for cooking but I still did it. Just didn’t do as much from scratch like I had before and I’m so happy to be back! BUT, I’ve also developed a […]

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Pesto chicken pasta

This is the EASIEST meal. Hands down. First cut a pack of chicken breast into cubes. Brown those cubes in 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Once the chicken is brown add in some minced garlic. We like garlic so I use two cloves, more if they’re smaller. Once the garlic is browned, takes about a […]

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