In Texas, we are now in the “dog days” of summer. It basically means that it is 100 degrees every single day for the entire month of August. Our neighborhood pool feels like a Jacuzzi. Around this time of year, I question why the heck we live in South Texas. I fantasize about moving to […]
Tacos
The Original Donut Shop
Today was our first summertime visit to the Original Donut Shop. Years ago, we first discovered this iconic place when we wondered why so many cars were lined up for tacos at a donut spot. It was intriguing to say the least, so we pulled in their parking lot to discover it for ourselves. We […]
La Gloria~Where the green sauce has kidnapped my will power
I have been going to La Gloria at the Pearl Brewery since it opened its doors and still cannot get enough. I blame it on the “green sauce”(see picture) It is perfection in a bowl with chips that you have to ask for because this is street food of Mexico where chips are not common. […]


