It is baking season everyone. It’s safe to say you’re probably having some type of Christmas party every weekend of December that requires you to bake something tasty. Cookies are always a delightful holiday treat for a Christmas occasion, especially for Santa Claus. Baking cookies from scratch is definitely fun, but can be time consuming … Continue reading Easy, Delicious Holiday Cookie Recipe!
Tag: Food
Foodie Find on the Great Ocean Road
On the Great Ocean Road, our tour guide took us to a small town, Port Campbell. The town was adorable and felt so quaint. Just to give you an idea of how small, back in 2016 they had a population of 478, I don't imagine it has changed drastically through the years. The town is … Continue reading Foodie Find on the Great Ocean Road
Gainesville’s BEST Arepas
Oh yes you read that correctly. I have found the BEST arepas in Gainesville, Florida. Before I dive into the details, I'm going to give you a bit of a backstory on how I found this place. About a year ago, Keneatsgainesville posted a picture of a beautiful arepa. It truly was gorgeous. The photo … Continue reading Gainesville’s BEST Arepas
Addicting Lemon Sugar Cookie Recipe
This past Christmas I made the perfect lemon sugar cookie recipe. Once people had a bite, they only wanted more. The recipe is super simple and so much fun to do. I don't have a mixer so I mix everything with a whisk or my hands. If you have a mixer, use it! It'll be … Continue reading Addicting Lemon Sugar Cookie Recipe
Easy Shortbread Cookie Recipe
The holidays are upon us, which means it's time for delicious holiday treats. I recently made tasty shortbread cookies that would be great during the holidays. They're soft and melt in your mouth. Use this recipe for a potluck, a gift, or just to bake for fun. This recipe makes around 10 cookies. You can … Continue reading Easy Shortbread Cookie Recipe
Tips On Visiting Walt Disney World During the Holidays
1. Know it's going to be packed! Any day from now to January, the parks will be extremely packed. Be aware of this when planning your trip this holiday season. It's crucial to take this into consideration when picking your FastPasses! Lines will be unbearable. I recommend to be at the park by rope drop. … Continue reading Tips On Visiting Walt Disney World During the Holidays
Why I Love Using A French Press
If my lovely readers weren't already aware, I am quite the coffee drinker. I drink coffee everyday, sometimes twice a day. Side note: I also love tea. I've used several coffee machines growing up: Keurig, Nespresso, Cuban coffee maker, and traditional cup coffee maker. I do love Nespresso, BUT their coffee makers are very expensive. … Continue reading Why I Love Using A French Press
Encontrando los gustos de Miami en Gainesville
One of the biggest issues I faced when I first moved to Gainesville was getting used to lack of Cuban food around the city. Being from Miami, I'm used to having Cuban restaurants, bakeries, and cafes on every corner. It's tough to find delicious Cuban food outside of South Florida, but there a couple of … Continue reading Encontrando los gustos de Miami en Gainesville
Cruising on the MSC Seaside
This past week I took a Caribbean cruise on the MSC Seaside ship. This is a new ship that is about six months old. MSC is an Italian cruise line company. It was definitely different than the other cruise lines (Carnival, Disney, and Royal Caribbean) I have been on prior. The Ship: Seaside The ship … Continue reading Cruising on the MSC Seaside
Drink Your Studies Away
Do you ever get tired of studying on campus, the library, or your room? I definitely do. This past week I have studied and eaten at eight different coffee houses in Gainesville, FL. I evaluated them on several key aspects: coffee/tea, menu, prices, atmosphere, parking/bus stops, and location. Each one of these has free WiFi … Continue reading Drink Your Studies Away