With just five main ingredients, my Instant Pot chicken pesto pasta recipe is cheap and easy to make. Even more importantly, it tastes great! Another benefit of this recipe is that it can all be cooked in an Instant Pot. To be fair, it could be made in any pot, but the … [Read more...] about Instant Pot Chicken Pesto Pasta Recipe
Food And Drink
The Best Way To Celebrate National Ice Cream For Breakfast Day
Yes, it was completely the opposite direction of everywhere we were heading that day. But when I saw that Hub City Scoops in Spartanburg, SC was celebrating National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day, I knew we had to go. I stopped in and got all the details from Brittany the day … [Read more...] about The Best Way To Celebrate National Ice Cream For Breakfast Day
Pets, Beers & Tours At RJ Rockers, Spartanburg SC
Son Of A Peach brought me to RJ Rockers. A year or two ago, Shae got me a beer of the month subscription for Christmas. One of the best beers they delivered was Son Of A Peach, a fruity wheat ale brewed by RJ Rockers. After finishing the three bottles that came with the … [Read more...] about Pets, Beers & Tours At RJ Rockers, Spartanburg SC
Review: Socastee Station Restaurant, Myrtle Beach SC
We'd only booked three nights in Myrtle Beach on our 5 year, 50 state road trip and wanted to find a good restaurant to eat at while we were there. We'd received a couple of recommendations from friends, but Joe - our Airbnb host - also suggested eating at Socastee Station. We … [Read more...] about Review: Socastee Station Restaurant, Myrtle Beach SC
Review: Lost Dog Cafe, Folly Beach, South Carolina
While visiting Charleston, we stopped in at The Black Dog General Store seeing as we have a black dog and had been to their store in Savannah a couple of months beforehand. I was chatting to Lewis (one of their staff members) and he recommended a few places to visit in and … [Read more...] about Review: Lost Dog Cafe, Folly Beach, South Carolina
BBQ To Die For At Rodney Scott’s BBQ, Charleston SC
"I bet that's one of those hole in the wall places that doesn't look like much but which is amazing." That's what I said to Shae as we drove past Rodney Scott's BBQ in Charleston, South Carolina. The Airbnb we were staying at was around the corner, so we drove past Rodney … [Read more...] about BBQ To Die For At Rodney Scott’s BBQ, Charleston SC
Review: Big Billy’s Burger Joint, Charleston SC
While we were staying at the Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center, I took Truffles out for a long walk one night. As we were walking along, we went past a place called Big Billy's Burger Joint. It didn't look like a chain, so I googled it as we walked and checked … [Read more...] about Review: Big Billy’s Burger Joint, Charleston SC
Byrd’s Cookies Will Give You Wings
"I love your dog!" Shae and I were walking Truffles down Market St in Charleston SC when we heard someone shout this from nearby. Looking to our right, we saw a lady run out the door of Byrd's Cookies. Truffles loves attention, so she immediately wanted to meet this … [Read more...] about Byrd’s Cookies Will Give You Wings
The Peppers Vs. The Pepper Palace Challenge
We're the Peppers. That means that if we see something pepper-related on the road trip, we're going to check it out. And if it involves eating, we're definitely there ;) Shae and I were walking up N Market St in Charleston, South Carolina when we saw Pepper Palace. We … [Read more...] about The Peppers Vs. The Pepper Palace Challenge
Columbia SC: Things To Do, Places To Eat & Where To Stay
The first stop on our 5 year, 50 state road trip was Columbia, South Carolina. We visited in January 2018 during a cold snap when there were freezing temperatures on several days. That meant we didn't get to do as many outdoor activities as we might've liked. Having said … [Read more...] about Columbia SC: Things To Do, Places To Eat & Where To Stay