tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77906446368631526322024-03-05T11:50:22.775-05:00Living a Pretty Good LifeLifestyle Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-21200572904443226402024-02-27T18:48:00.005-05:002024-02-27T18:48:35.082-05:00<h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #6fa8dc; font-family: helvetica;">I've moved to </span></h1><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://livingaprettygoodlife.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #6fa8dc; font-family: helvetica;">https://livingaprettygoodlife.com/</span></a><br /></div><div><p><image alt="post signature" class="centered" src="http://h1.ripway.com/aprettygdlife/signature.jp/"></image></p></div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-69948402355297709552024-01-19T19:21:00.001-05:002024-01-22T16:03:00.208-05:00Lisbon, Portugal<h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span><span style="font-family: Great Vibes;"><span style="color: #ea9999;">We toured The Most 'Instagrammable' Places </span></span></span><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Great Vibes;"><span>i</span></span><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: "Great Vibes";">n Lisbon</span></span></h1><h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;">Lisbon is a city rich in history and beautiful architecture. We hired a local photographer to take us around to some of the most Insta-worthy spots… plus, I added a few of our own. </span></h2><h1 style="text-align: left;"><span face=""Instagram Sans UI", -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;"><span style="font-size: large;">Miradouro de Santa Luzia</span></span></h1><div><span style="color: #444444; font-family: helvetica;"><span face=""Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: #fdfdfd;">Miradouro de Santa Luzia is a viewpoint that offers beautiful panoramic views of the city and the Tagus River. It is a must see if visiting Lisbon, surrounded by blue tiles and brilliant blooming flowers. It is worth noting that this location</span><span face=""Instagram Sans UI", -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;"> does get very crowded so bring your patience, the photos are worth the wait.</span></span></div><div><span face=""Instagram Sans UI", -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;"><br /></span></div><p><image alt="post signature" class="centered" src="http://h1.ripway.com/aprettygdlife/signature.jp/"></image></p><div><span face=""Instagram Sans UI", -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 14px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmTZvWJ69gwh-rn4OtiIk8jS9k_AkRncWC9JjrQLxqkq7IXnMcVeTj0JQKF5gb6Rs7wyHY_buA0p6k1RNtCLNz7rWX2B9nMubiyUGDRqrwyjK6lU8OjkOSvFWbKs5-JIUM10RQl7FKi2pcy9I_Rci2nenydjZaqlIO7Vn5Nw0e8T2Ag67ovWE7Xumn20uX/s6680/IMG_8849.jpg" style="clear: right; 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border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.3; margin: 1em 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px;"><span color="var(--text-grey)"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;">Praca do Comercio is Lisbon’s main square and located across from the river. The wide open square offers plenty of room to roam. The “Door to Lisbon” ~ Arco da Rua Augusta, the huge arch which leads to the shops is lined with arches providing a stunning backdrop for photos. </span></span></div></div><div><span face=""Instagram Sans UI", -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 14px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc-7Y-eGulgaQbSkyPg4hV3KiwofvYFKsOqj0mMmV3sCw9H49oRQzm2QuLgikE1yYuLgP0M8QAGbh-irmdBJZtZaw1V3Gw_VtAzRydNSwC283GS37W5Tx6l4wFr-6kXxJMaqsPrc8dgPUnKLVyL09jZDyVVXkajM2iAQfx1k7TcD2Q7lyX6XluL5qW0-kf/s6587/IMG_8804.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4391" data-original-width="6587" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc-7Y-eGulgaQbSkyPg4hV3KiwofvYFKsOqj0mMmV3sCw9H49oRQzm2QuLgikE1yYuLgP0M8QAGbh-irmdBJZtZaw1V3Gw_VtAzRydNSwC283GS37W5Tx6l4wFr-6kXxJMaqsPrc8dgPUnKLVyL09jZDyVVXkajM2iAQfx1k7TcD2Q7lyX6XluL5qW0-kf/w640-h426/IMG_8804.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVmM6F7o8JFaYa5XTkbO_BYdHub7458461sRelMAcESDdlZ7x7izQoDBGED7G0S-6-RS0h1etzkOoTdOmnEKK6Yzodo7B5vSjNG-SDS5BnNUTGNbVBfoOfdo7Uqjdz87luSQIMQwLbxGvgpLeFWcYQVWUfBqJ0PRQMs71-ewLSzJ-htqGUTl8fZbJ5D7DW/s6960/IMG_8814.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6960" data-original-width="4640" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVmM6F7o8JFaYa5XTkbO_BYdHub7458461sRelMAcESDdlZ7x7izQoDBGED7G0S-6-RS0h1etzkOoTdOmnEKK6Yzodo7B5vSjNG-SDS5BnNUTGNbVBfoOfdo7Uqjdz87luSQIMQwLbxGvgpLeFWcYQVWUfBqJ0PRQMs71-ewLSzJ-htqGUTl8fZbJ5D7DW/w426-h640/IMG_8814.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJmDt36UM119ugPHA2eQBpoYgXWiH5FgYyx8w6WuRA5kR13wua41YlaRbC-GTHctUgxcD4D4GcQMtuti9nBaAxoIZsGhJKtrYuxsFxVG_tsuzGRG0SBPg56xiI6fv-5uK8hJp3TVm7aOhYL0EB8KvOt7hYDwpEO9EVtJJBtg9A7fb3PhxFTFJCRbkkbjIG/s6960/IMG_8816%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6960" data-original-width="4640" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJmDt36UM119ugPHA2eQBpoYgXWiH5FgYyx8w6WuRA5kR13wua41YlaRbC-GTHctUgxcD4D4GcQMtuti9nBaAxoIZsGhJKtrYuxsFxVG_tsuzGRG0SBPg56xiI6fv-5uK8hJp3TVm7aOhYL0EB8KvOt7hYDwpEO9EVtJJBtg9A7fb3PhxFTFJCRbkkbjIG/w426-h640/IMG_8816%20(1).jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><h1 style="background-color: #fdfdfd; color: #111111; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara</span></h1><div style="background-color: #fdfdfd; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #444444;">Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara is another beautiful viewpoint in Lisbon as it looks out over the city center of Lisbon, Castelo de São Jorge and the Tagus River. Located in the Bairro Alto neighborhood, it is a popular neighborhood for restaurants and exploring. </span></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-NZnq4eUagVUzDVy9MD1dFqwlj3gsbNHG_swb7FVL_c9zr5cNHjLYOh_LrQxEZqpdo_rHlxtD5_eaTsGuf7nXhTZm1Gcbw-9afF8VjlBfJjBcJVV0uqfHU9rTJmtT3m5hrwJb7Ifi1j8jaPA9XPAA84WO8wrJHkynEuWaUSXeAIY4iGZx_Iss11TusgLE/s6960/IMG_8901.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6960" data-original-width="4640" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-NZnq4eUagVUzDVy9MD1dFqwlj3gsbNHG_swb7FVL_c9zr5cNHjLYOh_LrQxEZqpdo_rHlxtD5_eaTsGuf7nXhTZm1Gcbw-9afF8VjlBfJjBcJVV0uqfHU9rTJmtT3m5hrwJb7Ifi1j8jaPA9XPAA84WO8wrJHkynEuWaUSXeAIY4iGZx_Iss11TusgLE/w426-h640/IMG_8901.jpg" width="426" /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilpzgPBpXcFAgkRjgEVQSc7xc3YMzniVNf4i29yyhXA5269VJNwb1WZhfODY41eKX0PlvMKf7e6MglUlxlus1fBenEVbrBrL9QARqkBQL7X9oBkCtv3IDLFPEDI2CjHoqIxmHiCTysGcykBCkePXJM_7J3OAcuztk6cYryEApElinB7Kszzboa7T7sHHaX/s6960/IMG_8905.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6960" data-original-width="4640" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilpzgPBpXcFAgkRjgEVQSc7xc3YMzniVNf4i29yyhXA5269VJNwb1WZhfODY41eKX0PlvMKf7e6MglUlxlus1fBenEVbrBrL9QARqkBQL7X9oBkCtv3IDLFPEDI2CjHoqIxmHiCTysGcykBCkePXJM_7J3OAcuztk6cYryEApElinB7Kszzboa7T7sHHaX/w426-h640/IMG_8905.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlTvQ0icah8HqVl8f2H_qikc9xCr6PdNGhbF84gVltPFdGuB4CggPRniBnDxYH7nQQXtH3kE5yGuCpGoG1lSs8LAXFfWy5EsCB_vtBNcTFSfj-hl1CL7VhvStLs7CKl1u4kkEjNNlG6CUt0j_HFVCVGJzBm3saQTEwp7BAM2QtHSiuYFTdoJlIIBEVP4YQ/s6960/IMG_8893.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4640" data-original-width="6960" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlTvQ0icah8HqVl8f2H_qikc9xCr6PdNGhbF84gVltPFdGuB4CggPRniBnDxYH7nQQXtH3kE5yGuCpGoG1lSs8LAXFfWy5EsCB_vtBNcTFSfj-hl1CL7VhvStLs7CKl1u4kkEjNNlG6CUt0j_HFVCVGJzBm3saQTEwp7BAM2QtHSiuYFTdoJlIIBEVP4YQ/w640-h426/IMG_8893.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7kw2Eg0ftuBVXR_MfXjVf7Eup6v4Y8B4sO7SCa7eOoWZgGhjCi7s5GznPh2Uik6GJA8OXyCKXiWftB6IX1TdEgQguD0KAOa-G20pts6NDOxknuHsFo0hq4XygQejNRlaJT2KNkaNIWVP9pG3AWgmqtkyuGLdPu3ShzoBoWRum2V0xPo9CIRH4eSuqExxH/s6761/IMG_8884.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4507" data-original-width="6761" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7kw2Eg0ftuBVXR_MfXjVf7Eup6v4Y8B4sO7SCa7eOoWZgGhjCi7s5GznPh2Uik6GJA8OXyCKXiWftB6IX1TdEgQguD0KAOa-G20pts6NDOxknuHsFo0hq4XygQejNRlaJT2KNkaNIWVP9pG3AWgmqtkyuGLdPu3ShzoBoWRum2V0xPo9CIRH4eSuqExxH/w640-h426/IMG_8884.jpg" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><h1 style="background-color: #fdfdfd; color: #111111; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: large;">Bica Funicular</span></h1><h2 id="bica-funicular" style="background-color: #fdfdfd; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px;"><span style="color: #444444; font-size: small;">Bica Funicular runs between Rua de São Paulo and Calçada do Combro and the trolly's are a lot of fun to watch. It takes a bit of good timing to snap a photo right as the trolly goes by, so be sure you have your camera ready as the funiculars only go by every 15 minutes. </span></h2></div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBUht8VOmzwOSZVNo4JAkupVfuNIQVsBorepiYYjJr0KZTH_BGG7Fk60qRYTMzFFFlq4ptfPjlcNNmCttCYZXNWqsAb84IXxUzJhX7vkvAsA6LgtS4A0cmhcvvA4BbUrVjdAWC0YEd4GhnT67iSkS9USP685kbMO5Bf5hjA29XDcTxEQ_jUVFJAdvacxvK/s6960/IMG_8829.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4640" data-original-width="6960" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBUht8VOmzwOSZVNo4JAkupVfuNIQVsBorepiYYjJr0KZTH_BGG7Fk60qRYTMzFFFlq4ptfPjlcNNmCttCYZXNWqsAb84IXxUzJhX7vkvAsA6LgtS4A0cmhcvvA4BbUrVjdAWC0YEd4GhnT67iSkS9USP685kbMO5Bf5hjA29XDcTxEQ_jUVFJAdvacxvK/w640-h426/IMG_8829.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h1><span style="font-size: large;">Dear Breakfast & Floral Wall </span></h1><div><span style="color: #444444; font-family: helvetica;">Dear Breakfast is one of the top tourist spots to eat in Lisbon so be prepared to wait in line - even with a reservation we waited a good 15 minutes in line. It is located in Alfama, which is my personal favorite area. The breakfast is very good but the service is VERY slow. Personally, I was underwhelmed, but the location is great and this floral wall was nearby which was another great photo op.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh3FrhtlSdhSrCiFKs7mRTaFhw50K7HuIZ-Z2veyM_9c2s5XXu8mRNwbTMrW2yiHtUvrpyw9P7jHDpfwgdjn5H-ANvYUPREXGoIvbswEdsB5BXTpYK-8frKFnbl1pS74Jud3ZLATFK5TE7-PeMdy2Pkgc2IJrJZSRMyPeU0anc6LSi40NKXILobkZwV9jf/s4032/IMG_1622.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh3FrhtlSdhSrCiFKs7mRTaFhw50K7HuIZ-Z2veyM_9c2s5XXu8mRNwbTMrW2yiHtUvrpyw9P7jHDpfwgdjn5H-ANvYUPREXGoIvbswEdsB5BXTpYK-8frKFnbl1pS74Jud3ZLATFK5TE7-PeMdy2Pkgc2IJrJZSRMyPeU0anc6LSi40NKXILobkZwV9jf/w480-h640/IMG_1622.HEIC" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmTjBD45sbes8Kuq5eChv1lwbHI2aeertbVrZGXy5L3g-staPaVqWanb6HIUGlGyoJT_eUWMqba_oonRFhiUp96aFFOhLjcpniDDEugdG9MiBkYVkUnYFxSqgMUevP16ARzAE3Bnd4XolpjhngKVbCf4cowkpI4TpDjTH3A4BxkcC9w0BijSR6_r85WqMI/s4032/IMG_1611.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmTjBD45sbes8Kuq5eChv1lwbHI2aeertbVrZGXy5L3g-staPaVqWanb6HIUGlGyoJT_eUWMqba_oonRFhiUp96aFFOhLjcpniDDEugdG9MiBkYVkUnYFxSqgMUevP16ARzAE3Bnd4XolpjhngKVbCf4cowkpI4TpDjTH3A4BxkcC9w0BijSR6_r85WqMI/w480-h640/IMG_1611.HEIC" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Best seat in the house!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2kCRB2j1yfcu8TCCnZualUD4y1_RAikH-7k70sfe-5A9_adjfmnhyNxCqwMcm-EIst1-tKkp6PFuTnmehatOfm7D8WTj69n0zgTfXbBpNfNzSbSevoRFXkarB07v9VTgOfvRMKnhg_thCnbL2PX2vw4RjEWtSJdAQs8RHzWD8TrZ9Gow804fGGQ7zkyrE/s4032/IMG_1679.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2kCRB2j1yfcu8TCCnZualUD4y1_RAikH-7k70sfe-5A9_adjfmnhyNxCqwMcm-EIst1-tKkp6PFuTnmehatOfm7D8WTj69n0zgTfXbBpNfNzSbSevoRFXkarB07v9VTgOfvRMKnhg_thCnbL2PX2vw4RjEWtSJdAQs8RHzWD8TrZ9Gow804fGGQ7zkyrE/w480-h640/IMG_1679.HEIC" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt2eBphuD7ywtAIGpnV3mmtQz_BHP5aa-rIAo6UUTOBbDVYge8DUL9cZLY-ZMln_ZHcg6WIeFcrWUYqe0CRuqypxhYfqCaKu6XCQqcyq_IN-WRXnPGJyjiIqOi7n0_hPA6v07Gs6J6mdrlW73O7MzJTFaaqoWWXNrO2leaRa7LZOUtfWmQK1C8iBrllrMs/s6960/IMG_8832.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6960" data-original-width="4640" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt2eBphuD7ywtAIGpnV3mmtQz_BHP5aa-rIAo6UUTOBbDVYge8DUL9cZLY-ZMln_ZHcg6WIeFcrWUYqe0CRuqypxhYfqCaKu6XCQqcyq_IN-WRXnPGJyjiIqOi7n0_hPA6v07Gs6J6mdrlW73O7MzJTFaaqoWWXNrO2leaRa7LZOUtfWmQK1C8iBrllrMs/w426-h640/IMG_8832.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div><br /></div><h1><span style="font-size: large;">Lisbon Cathedral</span></h1><div><span style="color: #444444; font-family: helvetica;">The Se de Lisboa is the oldest church in the city and one of the most beautiful. Need I say more? Take a moment to enjoy inside as well.</span></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPk3eBlxtxEELyM5Q9cxmg1YZD8IslBtQTXHaLFZOHlPODGlL06xmEpSsle3JuCQvlH_uqKU0DL1cerpCN0ESIGaGVfvbuoW_FAclgmYTkOP-ViGDH0rQK9Hw-mcLrYbIxfxp8NmtphKlEfT1JBw_0ZriOJTtkO8pIDqaLo9iCshPv35HPvsZRNy81I-j8/s6960/IMG_8836.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6960" data-original-width="4640" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPk3eBlxtxEELyM5Q9cxmg1YZD8IslBtQTXHaLFZOHlPODGlL06xmEpSsle3JuCQvlH_uqKU0DL1cerpCN0ESIGaGVfvbuoW_FAclgmYTkOP-ViGDH0rQK9Hw-mcLrYbIxfxp8NmtphKlEfT1JBw_0ZriOJTtkO8pIDqaLo9iCshPv35HPvsZRNy81I-j8/w426-h640/IMG_8836.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><h1 style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">Rocco's Restaurant</span></h1><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: helvetica;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; text-align: left;">Rocco's restaurant opened in 2021 and is located in the Ivens Hotel. It is</span><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif"> one of the top restaurants in Lisbon and it is visually stunning! An absolute MUST for dinner or just a drink - definitely Insta-worthy! *And ladies, be sure to use the restroom, it's wild!</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="color: #252525;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dx7AHtXzP4wEhSPVsUlNaEFoN-EXeVorBVLADfiAuRFLZT9WdwYsHz8TOAIHDC_-YhLr-Q4kHb6HN2zSlehkQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #252525; text-align: left;">YUM!!</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #252525; text-align: left;"><br /></span></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBSk4ARz7ZU01gplM2G7THVWuF7lL_ajp_1CgJuLB3STP8NsomRTn2xnByj4Xoc869exY_7NouK1_6-ZovSVGe9Xclr3PKOWAle2LIYpseILSjCKBA1pw28DcJEu9B3vlEkfHC7lzsjZaA4IeGK8VAbeSu1Grox4rOnumKgRpCC6clV0v0cz3JJdMeIiKd/s4032/IMG_2269%203.heic" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBSk4ARz7ZU01gplM2G7THVWuF7lL_ajp_1CgJuLB3STP8NsomRTn2xnByj4Xoc869exY_7NouK1_6-ZovSVGe9Xclr3PKOWAle2LIYpseILSjCKBA1pw28DcJEu9B3vlEkfHC7lzsjZaA4IeGK8VAbeSu1Grox4rOnumKgRpCC6clV0v0cz3JJdMeIiKd/w480-h640/IMG_2269%203.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">I could sit hear all night long…</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnIld-sgFFBXFuKzdH1HGi5tr6ZmLaClDbQ6GO5maRrDxPnbxCLFvJPncz6itIuOnArEcC2zSBFT6TJyiVm5PT_aZ_bWdeHMf_ukV6ZAehgHnIIamWD_vbL9QTunl6dOhDB5Hw0WPuzWsOz95xcwqqIi3B4kGfobdsLUb-szqhP1R88wL8_8y_qgYU_cPm/s4032/IMG_2275%203.heic" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnIld-sgFFBXFuKzdH1HGi5tr6ZmLaClDbQ6GO5maRrDxPnbxCLFvJPncz6itIuOnArEcC2zSBFT6TJyiVm5PT_aZ_bWdeHMf_ukV6ZAehgHnIIamWD_vbL9QTunl6dOhDB5Hw0WPuzWsOz95xcwqqIi3B4kGfobdsLUb-szqhP1R88wL8_8y_qgYU_cPm/w480-h640/IMG_2275%203.heic" width="480" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Waiting for our Uber…</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Which by the way, during our stay in Portugal, always arrived within 2-3 minutes and only </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">cost a few dollars. It's the next best thing to a personal car service!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #252525; text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic3Da-MTAX4uI0DTaavWSM8ad5I-XsYYFC_S0CD6YQo5-hI2aUNNSY2ZpZPNKcb9k7io1rpvf_XXd7AimolpR2UVN86aBRqx1I-9HBSrTq_lsHUSgEQEfrJtIeUsUQ8mKd7qTywylLwl9i4ZgxZqsnmLu8oRedbDlfHlbHrNdarH5rTgJJbJQ1FiKDl9H5/s4032/IMG_1731.heic" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic3Da-MTAX4uI0DTaavWSM8ad5I-XsYYFC_S0CD6YQo5-hI2aUNNSY2ZpZPNKcb9k7io1rpvf_XXd7AimolpR2UVN86aBRqx1I-9HBSrTq_lsHUSgEQEfrJtIeUsUQ8mKd7qTywylLwl9i4ZgxZqsnmLu8oRedbDlfHlbHrNdarH5rTgJJbJQ1FiKDl9H5/w480-h640/IMG_1731.heic" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #252525; font-size: 20px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><h2 style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There are many, many more spots to explore - but I hope this was helpful in giving you a little bit of a feel for the beauty of Lisbon.</h2><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999;">❤ Feel free to follow me </span><a href="http://www.instagram.com/karenmckiernan" target="_blank">@karenmckiernan</a></div><div><br /></div><span face=""Instagram Sans UI", -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 14px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;"><br /></span></div><p><image alt="post signature" class="centered" src="http://h1.ripway.com/aprettygdlife/signature.jp/"></image></p>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-29366909852136214622024-01-16T12:35:00.005-05:002024-01-16T12:35:49.639-05:00Valentine Vibes<p><image alt="post signature" class="centered" src="http://h1.ripway.com/aprettygdlife/signature.jp/"></image></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKCiB4-8yNll65-c_-DNvUrKDajLkuqZxBWOWf9C4NSYaDdw9IhksD4M1BpMTEFgXdzUfPbYo1mXH63v-NzV1lfT0u-HG75SptbxmL24_KVMBMdzx9eoap8EJxNkesqOT6ycI4vzpW4g7094XPv6QpK7SGQpb_h4cNwIpuSWcUJaUVU0WYbEzuTktimKY3/s717/e81ab4df7c1d4c72f000cca07567cfc1%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="717" data-original-width="564" height="691" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKCiB4-8yNll65-c_-DNvUrKDajLkuqZxBWOWf9C4NSYaDdw9IhksD4M1BpMTEFgXdzUfPbYo1mXH63v-NzV1lfT0u-HG75SptbxmL24_KVMBMdzx9eoap8EJxNkesqOT6ycI4vzpW4g7094XPv6QpK7SGQpb_h4cNwIpuSWcUJaUVU0WYbEzuTktimKY3/w544-h691/e81ab4df7c1d4c72f000cca07567cfc1%20(1).jpg" width="544" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;">Valentine Vibes! Loving everything about this pink barn.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Photo credit @jackiegreaney </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-13870368104750911382024-01-10T16:36:00.011-05:002024-01-18T18:08:10.986-05:00Iceland Weekend Getaway<p><image alt="post signature" class="centered" src="http://h1.ripway.com/aprettygdlife/signature.jp/"></image></p><h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Great Vibes;">Iceland was Magical! </span></h1><h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: helvetica;">And so easy to get to, who knew? The hot springs were a once in a lifetime experience with a swim up mud mask bar as well as an actual bar. The City was easily walkable and filled with great food and nice people. Unfortunately, our Northern Lights tour was cancelled ~ but this gives us an excuse to visit again!</span></h2><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBOW7QdkA0xeTAzoGJpYgtBP1iTuJ9kMgcRhcrWtkM9sQK_-GqI4q0Cs719J75IUB_YiHR0zlRovdSvXSaADyUnfgBY58LSgFecgiL-xGOTzxh_WTL4_qxw2DfaGJBFWy_891qwhT0-6BE9fA-85l0tQNEMojgiU_-ymlkvsYUzpqaTTerZkmqxzBxl2Fg/s4032/IMG_9514.HEIC" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBOW7QdkA0xeTAzoGJpYgtBP1iTuJ9kMgcRhcrWtkM9sQK_-GqI4q0Cs719J75IUB_YiHR0zlRovdSvXSaADyUnfgBY58LSgFecgiL-xGOTzxh_WTL4_qxw2DfaGJBFWy_891qwhT0-6BE9fA-85l0tQNEMojgiU_-ymlkvsYUzpqaTTerZkmqxzBxl2Fg/w640-h480/IMG_9514.HEIC" width="640" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3hIiNw73f-OMOdHNRqoskKcq_5Zza6G1PjdSiFscxkFXks5eLJG1jpOOPM-Ye5uInMaXeDtzzUHNFr2xmsGynIWZS334zPecU5qx_lFEJ-rI9KN5oBmw9ElZooodvN1DyJ6ANQyyfGbMlurIhfVLFEczyZqCXGHjc7N38N-zmUJTrpKdyXwqD12ayU0WA/s4032/IMG_9511.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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padding: 1em 0px;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ice Bar</span></a></div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com0Iceland64.963051 -19.02083536.652817163821148 -54.177085000000005 90 16.135415tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-86671872633574354342024-01-10T16:02:00.013-05:002024-01-18T18:14:40.443-05:00More Portugal Vacay!<p><image alt="post signature" class="centered" src="http://h1.ripway.com/aprettygdlife/signature.jp/"></image></p><h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Our trip to Portugal was a dream! Porto and Lisbon were beautiful and bustling and the Azores are a nature's paradise. I highly recommend visiting this country as it was absolutely gorgeous and filled with nice people, great restaurants and lots to do, affordable and easy to navigate. </span></h1><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">This is a bit of a hodgepodge of photos from our time in Lisbon, Porto and the Azores (Sao Miguel).</span></div><div><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGgJUw0duac1HvYRHtFw7K1eoxadlS3NmD8JdusIqcAQjQbzutEeHy4FdFl3AceGTgBy7fXbWpps7RovAiKB8OHlvMLkzcTInw5eKvX8IYZik_S6fEKyGnq7MJm1DtdBFG0382YKZ-5JW_l8gEGpXaiqCxgeiikMuYSe7Qfs2kVnRf9ur9wD5eiqk8aPK/s4032/70975728530__575EB0F3-A65E-45F7-A39C-D635437D68BC%202.HEIC" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGgJUw0duac1HvYRHtFw7K1eoxadlS3NmD8JdusIqcAQjQbzutEeHy4FdFl3AceGTgBy7fXbWpps7RovAiKB8OHlvMLkzcTInw5eKvX8IYZik_S6fEKyGnq7MJm1DtdBFG0382YKZ-5JW_l8gEGpXaiqCxgeiikMuYSe7Qfs2kVnRf9ur9wD5eiqk8aPK/w480-h640/70975728530__575EB0F3-A65E-45F7-A39C-D635437D68BC%202.HEIC" width="480" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGgJUw0duac1HvYRHtFw7K1eoxadlS3NmD8JdusIqcAQjQbzutEeHy4FdFl3AceGTgBy7fXbWpps7RovAiKB8OHlvMLkzcTInw5eKvX8IYZik_S6fEKyGnq7MJm1DtdBFG0382YKZ-5JW_l8gEGpXaiqCxgeiikMuYSe7Qfs2kVnRf9ur9wD5eiqk8aPK/s4032/70975728530__575EB0F3-A65E-45F7-A39C-D635437D68BC%202.HEIC" style="display: block; 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padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999;">The cutest bnb in Lisbon!</span></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4XvcZj5OUH3S4HEwPAmV5Sn-D040E8b_aQJ4W_W_NRGaIdm7siFF87RZPjeJvZkZReyuFeqEuwa44sCsI91gygKE6EGyOrn-AhLPxMJId5kqEzL5gR0opCP-OcY-zMlXaHkEmsVdC6JdNjrG8j47-0p9Ebg-bHbtg3z92nEzUc5Oj-nlLqaW4cVlaKvZu/s480/IMG_0886%202.JPEG" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="360" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4XvcZj5OUH3S4HEwPAmV5Sn-D040E8b_aQJ4W_W_NRGaIdm7siFF87RZPjeJvZkZReyuFeqEuwa44sCsI91gygKE6EGyOrn-AhLPxMJId5kqEzL5gR0opCP-OcY-zMlXaHkEmsVdC6JdNjrG8j47-0p9Ebg-bHbtg3z92nEzUc5Oj-nlLqaW4cVlaKvZu/w480-h640/IMG_0886%202.JPEG" width="480" /></a><span style="display: block; padding-bottom: 1em; padding-top: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: helvetica;">Coffee before touring the castles in Sintra</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4XvcZj5OUH3S4HEwPAmV5Sn-D040E8b_aQJ4W_W_NRGaIdm7siFF87RZPjeJvZkZReyuFeqEuwa44sCsI91gygKE6EGyOrn-AhLPxMJId5kqEzL5gR0opCP-OcY-zMlXaHkEmsVdC6JdNjrG8j47-0p9Ebg-bHbtg3z92nEzUc5Oj-nlLqaW4cVlaKvZu/s480/IMG_0886%202.JPEG" style="display: block; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: helvetica;">Off to Sao Miguel from Lisbon</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSfiKvG1P0MuczHyu6XTx5wUdWV2a_KGuPKyB26Eb6aAS2l3dDpEz7qb3YNSks89ij2BRFNOeWt-Fa14ZRlfcfZl0xnbZoHxQYyLTAw-MUU2TqbLdkw79gwqS-Ktw8lW7N_RBzm-7A-k7z51OWk515Szzym1AYaY7790KEvEJsZgNfwKauf4ddvtLTWmJ0/s3014/IMG_2639.heic" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2833" data-original-width="3014" height="602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSfiKvG1P0MuczHyu6XTx5wUdWV2a_KGuPKyB26Eb6aAS2l3dDpEz7qb3YNSks89ij2BRFNOeWt-Fa14ZRlfcfZl0xnbZoHxQYyLTAw-MUU2TqbLdkw79gwqS-Ktw8lW7N_RBzm-7A-k7z51OWk515Szzym1AYaY7790KEvEJsZgNfwKauf4ddvtLTWmJ0/w640-h602/IMG_2639.heic" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: helvetica;">Fun fact: Sao Miguel has 2 cows for every human.</span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRZXLLmX20rE8k05u9zwWOP6mjP1GifU101HGYLi_9TfJKJZU4J7etaHD6TPXw2O59cauzHsu0qameyuwiWsZCws_aw0haip_lUo1APsfQHWGxU8E8-YasERO6GphWwVXZH4HAGpwJSP2U5qNaWe5Vb-7NCcoTCpCwpGCTA0ZEOohWJkybjimNfXtsnakI/s4032/IMG_5790%202.JPEG" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444;"><br /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-size: x-large;">I hope this gave you a small taste and feel of what Portugal has to offer. Again, I highly recommend it as a vacation destination! Cioa~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999;"><a href="http://instagram.com/karenmckiernan" target="_blank">Feel free to follow ~ @karenmckiernan</a></span></div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-40437900067325929122023-10-04T10:14:00.000-04:002024-01-20T08:28:42.640-05:00Satisfying Your Man<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;">Looking for something to satisfy your man?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444;"><span style="font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><span><span lang="EN-US">Ever hear the saying the way to a mans heart is through his stomach… Well, Mens Health</span></span></span><span style="font-family: "Dancing Script"; font-size: x-large;"> gives their Top 25 best sandwiches.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;">Yum Roll Please....</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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<img alt="post signature" class="centered" src="http://h1.ripway.com/aprettygdlife/signature.jp/" />Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-86717556335210498242023-01-22T15:01:00.002-05:002024-01-30T09:09:28.781-05:00Pink Dishwasher<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: "Dancing Script"; font-size: x-large;">I get a lot of comments regarding my pink dishwasher.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: "Dancing Script"; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: "Dancing Script"; font-size: x-large;">After purchasing my own place post divorce, I wanted something a little different when updating the kitchen. I thought incorporating a splash of pink would give the otherwise basic space a feminine flair, and I love it!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx-vwggOp4nPK2F8tQad2H0QdPEd34Nde-Ohl3O7tStiFpIuWY78dogsGwpckrNkgOrord6BVnVYaGKJ7Ut9oS59m0TJHhwaBmH1kMqa8WKBmM3YjMZHJ8LKTCu4v3QjLqXXjRPtpJn52yjT1lO4hAK1lBX8yxj8dvixdT9vOE9vzxEU4nQ407x_SPxyQs/s1080/IMG_4150.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="838" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx-vwggOp4nPK2F8tQad2H0QdPEd34Nde-Ohl3O7tStiFpIuWY78dogsGwpckrNkgOrord6BVnVYaGKJ7Ut9oS59m0TJHhwaBmH1kMqa8WKBmM3YjMZHJ8LKTCu4v3QjLqXXjRPtpJn52yjT1lO4hAK1lBX8yxj8dvixdT9vOE9vzxEU4nQ407x_SPxyQs/w496-h640/IMG_4150.jpeg" width="496" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: medium;">Mother's little helper<br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgevyoIU56CooXquxLPqPsNy-RhANPzgdDLmxxLbEr__h4rbpFCyFe5OfzukNvaHzLIZtRSSCAxfi9AK177WGfYG7U5PWwEL7DQQqyhLSGQ4Sz8cfwfGAAdbnLvGKH6QljAzLSIUL4fBhZ-FoVeJiVJJFNFm5MMI4x-SB9lcIkuOS7-CSmXbJrD0D_3aloA/s4030/IMG_4148.heic" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4030" data-original-width="2499" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgevyoIU56CooXquxLPqPsNy-RhANPzgdDLmxxLbEr__h4rbpFCyFe5OfzukNvaHzLIZtRSSCAxfi9AK177WGfYG7U5PWwEL7DQQqyhLSGQ4Sz8cfwfGAAdbnLvGKH6QljAzLSIUL4fBhZ-FoVeJiVJJFNFm5MMI4x-SB9lcIkuOS7-CSmXbJrD0D_3aloA/w397-h640/IMG_4148.heic" width="397" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3UncjwJcNp3CJLYpPDvnq35hbEQLXss-5t1ZiDrjCg39KfaeQT1s0cbzm4Kf0mbsS9nMmHY4X0ItWu8Qgae6P8eITLcMZ3_3iHEtU-MzMyIlzJUO7NiYI6ZqLaq1XWdhb-q6Rj4WguHYyVNyHogsVIY60XZQXYgjCZ9TECIw3FHvZD-3UfeEjRhsrJDi3/s1080/IMG_4149.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3UncjwJcNp3CJLYpPDvnq35hbEQLXss-5t1ZiDrjCg39KfaeQT1s0cbzm4Kf0mbsS9nMmHY4X0ItWu8Qgae6P8eITLcMZ3_3iHEtU-MzMyIlzJUO7NiYI6ZqLaq1XWdhb-q6Rj4WguHYyVNyHogsVIY60XZQXYgjCZ9TECIw3FHvZD-3UfeEjRhsrJDi3/w640-h640/IMG_4149.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxnw9pPdQO0edyDR9v_RIbAi2oqj3TT61xC4xyH09Mc4a6xDUHeuvl-oQqIqtC92mHklcRorDKnrU-UTR6nY_JYmbSStaUfPZ8C1-MSxhBEtwmfeMpIKqyjVsxMkh00HmFe3Dvqk-zrBSTWO4XrZj5Y_ziWOtJqbBbCKw50mDqsrRN_30_oMyrHEIyHMRH/s1170/Screenshot%202024-01-22%20at%202.57.35%20PM.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="690" data-original-width="1170" height="378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxnw9pPdQO0edyDR9v_RIbAi2oqj3TT61xC4xyH09Mc4a6xDUHeuvl-oQqIqtC92mHklcRorDKnrU-UTR6nY_JYmbSStaUfPZ8C1-MSxhBEtwmfeMpIKqyjVsxMkh00HmFe3Dvqk-zrBSTWO4XrZj5Y_ziWOtJqbBbCKw50mDqsrRN_30_oMyrHEIyHMRH/w640-h378/Screenshot%202024-01-22%20at%202.57.35%20PM.png" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="color: #444444; font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">The Big Chill line comes in an array of fun colors making it easy to design a space suited to you. I went with the Pink Lemonade Retro style with chrome handles, but they have a classic and pro line as well for a more modern or streamlined look.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>🔗 <a href="https://bigchill.com/retro-dishwasher.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color: #444444; font-size: large;">Big Chill Dishwasher </span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>❤ Follow me on Instagram:<a href="http://instagram.com/karenmckiernan" target="_blank"> @karenmckiernan</a><br /><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><p><image alt="post signature" class="centered" src="http://h1.ripway.com/aprettygdlife/signature.jp/"></image></p>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-11539341499992896902022-04-27T09:04:00.006-04:002024-01-18T10:34:30.959-05:00Spring Break 2022 ~ Aruba<div style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1440" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgql7NnDiKnhiFF7S7fLzR7xTpRWrltSYLxSqqTK4I4yxNjghplO-JMzW7EYOoLg42LlHuLdhnTyHDV6ENT-HE0OAjnRS3TM80myg4KvELQjTP5jPbAwcCdeUkiG9Z4OUKiWSMDGvR4TIlyrDyksu7_9RJaZ9dh2E7Ai2qvakNNUJoNxQ3MEhCU-k4FSQ/w640-h640/13BFB9E5-9B4D-4DF2-9186-A5CE1162C6F4.JPG" width="640" /></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgql7NnDiKnhiFF7S7fLzR7xTpRWrltSYLxSqqTK4I4yxNjghplO-JMzW7EYOoLg42LlHuLdhnTyHDV6ENT-HE0OAjnRS3TM80myg4KvELQjTP5jPbAwcCdeUkiG9Z4OUKiWSMDGvR4TIlyrDyksu7_9RJaZ9dh2E7Ai2qvakNNUJoNxQ3MEhCU-k4FSQ/s1440/13BFB9E5-9B4D-4DF2-9186-A5CE1162C6F4.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; 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font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;">My girlfriends and I took a trip to Italy in 2014. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;">We stayed a private villa in Tuscany, called il Montepulciano. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;">We had an amazing host who will even cook an authentic dinner for you and your guests.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;">If you would like information about this villa, visit <a href="http://www.ilmolinaccio.com">www.ilmolinaccio.com</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: large;">One of the highlights of our trip was visiting </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script;">'The Worlds Most Famous Butcher' and The Netflix star of Chef's Table, Dario <span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;">Cecchini </span></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: "Dancing Script"; text-align: left;">at his butcer shop in Chianti. What an experience!</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;">The 65-year-old maestro works in </span><em style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; text-align: left;">Panzano in Chianti</em><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"> — a small hilltop town on the </span><em style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; text-align: left;">Via Chiantigiana</em><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"> in the heart of the </span><a href="https://www.tuscanynowandmore.com/discover-italy/wine-other-italian-drinks/chianti-wine-making" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; text-align: left; text-decoration-line: none;">Chianti wine region</a><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;">, halfway between </span><a href="https://www.tuscanynowandmore.com/discover-italy/historic-cities/siena-travel-guide" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; text-align: left; text-decoration-line: none;">Siena</a><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"> and </span><a href="https://www.tuscanynowandmore.com/discover-italy/historic-cities/florence-travel-guide" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; text-align: left; text-decoration-line: none;">Florence</a><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;">. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;">You can learn more about Dario on his website here: </span></span><span style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><a href="https://www.dariocecchini.com/butcher-shop-2/?lang=en">Dario Cecchini</a></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div><br />Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-5362420553353723462012-11-22T08:20:00.000-05:002016-04-24T11:57:44.532-04:00<div style="text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">Instead, I am focusing on enjoying time with my girls </span><br />
<span style="font-size: x-large;">(4 & 6 yrs old), so that I don't regret not soaking it all in at this precious age. They are delicious! ❤</span></div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-53597221560011571432011-11-20T11:39:00.001-05:002024-01-20T08:18:49.824-05:00Glass Pendant from Glitter & Bliss<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: Dancing Script; font-size: large;">Looking for a unique gift for a special woman in your life? These unique monogrammed pendant necklaces from <a href="http://glitterandbliss.blogspot.com/">Glitter & Bliss</a> are beautiful! I had both of my daughter's names engraved inside. </span><span style="color: #ea9999; font-family: "Dancing Script"; font-size: x-large;">And affordable too!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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<li class="ingredient last"> 1/4 teaspoons red food coloring</li>
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<li><h3>FOR THE DRINK</h3><div class="item-list"><ul class="content-multigroup-group-ingredient"><li class="ingredient first"> 20 ounces pineapple juice</li>
<li class="ingredient"> 1 can (15 ounces) cream of coconut</li>
<li class="ingredient"> 1/2 cup heavy cream</li>
<li class="ingredient"> 1 cup orange juice</li>
<li class="ingredient last"> 10 ounces good-quality rum</li>
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</ul><div class="recipe-section instructions"><h2>Directions</h2><div class="item-list"><ol class="content-multigroup-group-steps"><li class="step first"> Pour the corn syrup in a shallow bowl. Dip a toothpick into the food coloring, and stir a very small amount into the syrup to combine. Hold a glass by the stem, dip rim into the syrup mixture, and turn glass, coating entire rim. Turn the glass upright, allowing mixture to drip down sides. Dip the remaining glasses. Set aside.</li>
<li class="step last"> Whisk together drink ingredients. Place 2 1/2 cups ice in a blender, and add 1 cup drink mixture. Blend until smooth; add more pineapple juice if mixture is too thick. Repeat with remaining ice and mixture. Carefully pour into prepared glasses; serve.</li>
</ol><div style="text-align: center;">Source:</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.marthastewart.com/319440/pina-ghoulada?&backto=true&backtourl=/photogallery/halloween-cocktails?">Martha Stewart</a></div><ol class="content-multigroup-group-steps"></ol></div></div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-44433790816159752612011-09-29T08:54:00.001-04:002011-09-29T08:56:03.798-04:00More velvet pumpkins<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">I know I have featured these velvet pumpkins from <a href="http://pinterest.com/source/plushpumpkin.com/">plush pumpkins</a> before, but they are so fun this time of year I had to re-post! =)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-53909898834291999912011-09-27T09:24:00.006-04:002011-10-03T18:10:48.565-04:00Flower Girls and Umbrellas!<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">My daughters were flower girls in a wedding this past weekend and we had so much fun! The weather did not cooperate, however every cloud has a silver lining because the umbrellas used in the photographs were so gorgeous and made the photos unique. I think it turned out to be a blessing that it rained! </span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;">Source: Sara Colket Photography</span><br />
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</div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-12992841361870293732011-09-18T12:10:00.000-04:002011-09-18T12:10:30.232-04:00Our never-ending renovation!<div style="text-align: center;">Happy Sunday! We are finally wrapping up our house project and I am hopeful that we will complete our project this week. Things stalled a little over the summer because we were away so much. We are back on track now and ready to wrap things up and move this property! This property was particularly difficult due to the amount of structural, electrical, and plumbing work that needed to be done.. along with the time that needed to be devoted to it and of course, trying to get our contractors to actually show up!! But having said that, we are over the hump and everything left to do should be strictly cosmetic. It may not really look like it from the photos below, but this is real progress! =)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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I have dropped the ball big time on blogging this summer because I was simply enjoying life too much! Now the summer has come to an end and I am back in the saddle! I have posted below a few snapshots of our little beach house where I happily reside in July and August. It is my happy place. =) </div>
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I hope you all had a wonderful summer too.. please share!</div>
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Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-39540630541894007052011-08-04T10:00:00.000-04:002011-08-04T10:00:35.173-04:00SUP<div style="text-align: center;">Checking one off of the Bucket list this week! </div><div style="text-align: center;">I rented a Stand-up Paddleboard and have been loving every minute of it!! It is easy enough to do on still water but yet still gives you a decent workout. Obviously it gets more difficult on choppier waters, but I am addicted. I love that I can throw the kiddos on the board and paddle around with them too. It is fun for the whole family and can keep you in shape too... lord knows I need it after all those summer ice cream cones!! I hope you are all enjoying your summer too, the weather here has been wonderful!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-43367508490850997312011-07-29T09:11:00.002-04:002024-01-18T10:30:29.740-05:00Tire Swing<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVHkLprVag-CLV_7oUMTBpv4ATaY4qcwynR8y00WmGvB-3_My7UBPXrL4KiPAmmSM9ZunH0T6B400A5y5OgrKWvsevZSoL5Hw1KvnCsLkrWU2I1posIxrCYx3jKyVKgpqgn_ei_PQtBCAx/s1600/IMG_2385.JPG"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVHkLprVag-CLV_7oUMTBpv4ATaY4qcwynR8y00WmGvB-3_My7UBPXrL4KiPAmmSM9ZunH0T6B400A5y5OgrKWvsevZSoL5Hw1KvnCsLkrWU2I1posIxrCYx3jKyVKgpqgn_ei_PQtBCAx/s400/IMG_2385.JPG" width="297" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">The tire swing is a quintessential childhood memory. I am blessed to live at the beach all summer with my two girls and we had the perfect spot in our little yard to hang a swing. I can already vision the girls swinging together on lazy afternoons. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">I found this wonderful company that custom makes the swings in the color of your choice and even monograms them! We chose a cranberry color with yellow chain. I love it! </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">As Carly Simon says.... these are the good old days!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://pppresentations.com/">Click Here to order your own tire swing!</a></span></div>Living a Pretty Good Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04931683500630112431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7790644636863152632.post-52658693641895025732011-07-14T19:55:00.003-04:002024-01-18T10:31:00.187-05:00Thanks!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSmI71cXM4-Qlz1QHxsuQ76kvdWPraYGfXVKF-RskUUxdRlIE3grf-m-lhaGRwomQWkIMd-s-w4u07Q4yrLD-PIM3azAWtlFE2Bwp89_q1WVWWedCYf_HodqslAAq1xQKfcIu8myrqmQYP/s1600/dessert-tray-ty-lg.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSmI71cXM4-Qlz1QHxsuQ76kvdWPraYGfXVKF-RskUUxdRlIE3grf-m-lhaGRwomQWkIMd-s-w4u07Q4yrLD-PIM3azAWtlFE2Bwp89_q1WVWWedCYf_HodqslAAq1xQKfcIu8myrqmQYP/s400/dessert-tray-ty-lg.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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