May 2012
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There Aren't Any Mountains In Miami
A few weekends ago, we decided to try out the ever popular mountain biking at Oleta River State Park, Florida’s largest urban park. Located off of Biscayne Bay, this adrenaline junky’s paradise is best known for its miles of off-road bicycle trails, ranging from novice to advanced. These paths are marked with signs and should be taken seriously. For first time off-roaders like...
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Impromptu Picnicking
Impromptu picnicking is always exciting especially with a trip to the local fresh market beforehand. We picked up a bag of some goodies at the local market within the Coconut Grove Marina and headed to Bill Baggs State Park . On our picnic table, we proudly displayed our array of ingredients…a soft warm baguette, creamy Brie cheese, Italian dry salami and a ripe juicy tomato. We...
February 2012
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Chalkboards Aren't Just for the Classroom
Our new obsession is Chalkboard Paint! Simple and quick, this paint adds creativity to any space. It took us a can and a half to paint two coats at $10 a can. We let it dry for 3 days as the directions instructed, and before we knew it, we had an ample canvas for expressing our ideas, inspirations, goals, and doodles. We haven’t tried it yet but we heard the 3-D chalk from Crayola is pretty...
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A Shop that Lives Up to it's Name
At first glance, the little shop on 1st Ave, caught our attention, with their logo and their creatively catchy name. The friendly purple hippo with a sideways hoagie too large to fit in its mouth, played to our youthful side as it brought us back to Milton Bradley’s ”Hungry Hungry Hippos”. However, this sub shop delivers more than just nostalgia with their size-able fresh...
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WatchFrom The Dali to Hogwarts, here’s a video of our most recent road trip.
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"The only difference between me and a madman is...
He was one of the founding fathers of surrealism, egotistically bizarre, some would even say he was a madman; but at the end of the day Salvador Dali was just a man chasing the unconscious…the world within our dreams.
It was this cult icon’s paintings that subliminally led us to his museum in St. Petersburg, Fl. A sleepy town which now holds a new and provocative space to display...
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"The Terrific Turkey Taco"
Simple yet colorful, mexican inspired dinner
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
INGREDIENTS
1lb. ground turkey
1/2 green pepper
1/2 yellow pepper
1/2 red pepper
diced tomatoes
diced white onion
1 tablespoon of minced garlic
1 teaspoon taco seasoning
salt, red pepper flakes (discretionary)
flour tortillas
shredded Mexican cheese blend
DIRECTIONS
Cook turkey on...
January 2012
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A Cuban "Starbucks"
If you find yourself on the corner of 1st Ave and West Flagler Street in Downtown Miami, the aroma of freshly brewed Cuban coffee will lure you to enter the new coffee shop that is making it’s mark in the city streets. Equipped with a Victoria Arduino expresso machine, fresh pastries, live cuban band and an outdoor terrace perfect for people watching, Roho Cuban Coffee Company has become one...
WatchA Day at Bayfront Park
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