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    Instant Fish in the Instant Pot!

    Hello! Recently I purchased an Instant Pot from Amazon (due to peer pressure lol!) but to be honest, I’m really glad I got one. The Instant Pot has made it really easy for me to cook meat from frozen.  For someone like me, who never really knows what they want for dinner till the last…

  • Las Vegas!!!

    Las Vegas!!!

    Hey Y’all, This is very delayed, but in September of 2017, I took my first trip to Vegas! I’ve wanted to do a post but time kept getting away from me and now we are in 2018….. I was in Vegas for a full week and I still didn’t see everything I wanted to see. …

  • 5-day cruise with Royal Caribbean to….Bermuda!

    5-day cruise with Royal Caribbean to….Bermuda!

    If you are like me, you can’t “vacation” too long. (If it’s because of work or you just can’t be away from home for long periods of time) So when the opportunity was available to go on a 5-day cruise to one island, I jumped on it.  So, for 5 wonderful days (2 spent on the island…

  • Preparing for a Cruise as a Newbie

    Preparing for a Cruise as a Newbie

    When you tell people you are going on a cruise everyone wants to give you a piece of advice. When I told my friends and family that a cruise to Bermuda would be one of my trips this year everyone had something to say. I had never been on a cruise before and it can…

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Room tour and review of The Dupont Circle Hotel up on the channel. Links in bio @johnnysbmore a great lunch 💚 @dauntsalbatross thank you for the lovely stay 💚 @unlockingrva had a great time much love from Baltimore 💚 #unlockingrva #richmondva #virginia #richmond #outdoorevents #virginiaevents #blackowned #sundaybrunch #brunch @hotpothero in Ellicott city Maryland. Great first time hot pot experience 💚 #hotpot #matchaicecream #marylandrestaurants #hotpotdinner #sundaydinner #marylandblogger #marylandfoodie #baltimorefoodie #hotpotbuffet #ellicottcity I literally have so many pictures and videos on my phone from this summer (and last) 😩 this is a red velvet latte I had earlier this summer at @teavolvecafe 💚 they have it all year long though and it’s as amazing as it looks. Y’all I have to really work on my posting..I’ve been eating and traveling and keeping it to myself (pasta from @thepembrokedc ) 💚 #businesslunch #dc #dcrestaurants #lunchtime #worktravel #foodie #marylandfoodie #pasta @hmartofficial snack haul are my favorite hauls 💚 #hmart #hmartfinds #hmartfoods #snackhaul #snacks #cheetos #chips Look at me posting 2 days in a row 🫣 @llamascornercoffeebar 💚 that mango slush with the blended in jelly is my new drink.