Wendi's Weekend Trips & Whatnot

Travel. Food. Fun.

(Certified Angus) Beef, It’s What’s for Dinner

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I used say I was going to marry a rancher, because I wanted to have steak any time I wanted. I'm that much of a beef eater. I didn't, but I got the next best thing. I married a man who worked in a high end  restaurant as a kitchen manager and First Cook. Bobby is a wonderful cook and I am definitely spoiled because of it. However, on Friday, October 30, 2015 we had the amazing opportunity to enjoy world-class dinner at the Certified Angus Beef Educational and Culinary Center.  Chef Peter … [Read more...]

A Tale of Two Choices

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I hate it when there are two really cool things to do going on at the same time. It forces me to make a decision knowing that I'll feel a sense of loss for not being able to do both. That was the exact issue I faced on November 7, 2015. Bobby and I were in Cambridge, Ohio for the Sherlock Holmes Mystery Weekend. The first act was on Friday night, the second on Saturday morning and the third act was held on Saturday night at 7 p.m. Unfortunately, at the same time as the third act, Gerald … [Read more...]

Step Up Wooster — We Sure Did!

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This morning, Saturday, October 31, around 7:15, a group of volunteers gathered together in the pavilion at Oak Hill Park. Though it was still dark, we started getting ready for the much anticipated Compassion Step Up event. Jan Maxwell, one of the event's coordinator, thanked us all for coming. She said that if just one child was sponsored, it would make the day worth it. Well, the last I heard, there were eight children who were sponsored! When Bobby and I agreed to be on the … [Read more...]