Two recommendations gets our attention – even if the two recommendations are basically from the same source.  Several moons ago Gary K. told us about a very inexpensive breakfast diner, BUT he couldn’t remember the name.  We drove to the area, but there were two restaurants.  We didn’t know which restaurant he was recommending, so […]

On a weekday afternoon, Ever-Lovin’ and I had been shopping, and found ourselves at the Firewheel Town Center in Garland.  We were hungry (it was almost 2:00 pm). As always, we wanted to try someplace different – Something with blog potential. (You, dear readers, are always on my mind.) We spied Fish City Grill.  Okay. […]

When a burger place is the restaurant of choice for a birthday celebration, you know the burgers are delicious. Number Two Son (With his sweet wife Jenny.) chose Red Robin for his birthday celebration.  it has been a family favorite since Number Three Son lived in the nearby apartments.  Perhaps Red Robin was the first […]

Here is the tale of how the Living Stones Bible Fellowship Class got to party at Babe’s Chicken Dinner House. In December, First Baptist Church Richardson actually cancelled Bible Study Fellowships on two Sunday mornings during the holidays.  We had also had the terrible ice storm during December when people were unable to attend church. […]

Introducing a family favorite:  Siciliano’s A Taste of Italy. For over 25 years we have been dining at A Taste of Italy.  Our family has celebrated many birthdays at this restaurant, and that is where Mikel chose to go for her birthday dinner. Over thirty years ago, A Taste of Italy was in a strip […]

Meshack’s Bar-be-que is in a shack – trust me on this.  Maybe that is the meaning of the name – Meshack (My shack). Or could the name be a reference to Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego who survived the burning fire as recorded in the Bible (Daniel chapters 1-3)?  I see the analogy – the pure […]

I tell you.  Life is good.  Number Two Son’s precious wife Jenny knew of a seafood place called The Boiling Crab that Lanabird needed to know about.  She just knew I would love it, and I did. You have heard the term “hole-in-the-wall”?  I do believe The Boiling Crab would qualify.  It is located in […]