• Dynamo Donuts

    This is a guest post from Kirbie's Cravings. It’s been a year and a half since my first taste of Dynamo Donuts and I’ve been obsessing and dreaming about them ever since. On a recent trip to San Francisco, I had one stop I wanted to make more than anything: another trip to Dynamo Don…
  • Jersey Joe’s Pizzeria

    This is a guest post from Kirbie's Cravings. After reading San Diego Magazine’s feature on the newly opened Jersey Joe’s Pizzeria, I knew I wanted to go check them out. Images of zeppoles and pepperoni garlic knots danced in my mind. I actually have never experienced New Jersey styl…
  • Eclipse Chocolat: Review

    This is a guest post by Kirbie's Cravings Eclipse Chocolat has been on my to-do list for quite a long time, but my last few attempts to visit always failed. Finally, on our last attempt we were able to eat there. Eclipse is known for their unique chocolate bars and desserts. The menu has changed s…
  • FANIME 2011 --> SUMMER

    And this is my super-late recap of Fanime! We had the whole family this year! (*´▽`*) Learning from the last two years, I made sure we didn't waste time volunteering for <$3/hour, and that we went to EVERYTHING that we wanted to go to. Aside from the usual, "I wish I took more pictures," o…
  • My Top 5 Beaches

    Some of my favorite summer memories involve fun times at the beach, either running around with my friends and cousins in the sand, building sandcastles, or laying on a towel sipping on a strong cocktail and wishing that the day would never end. I've had some bad burns, and great tans. I've been wit…
  • [PHOTOS] Celebs at Comic-Con 2011: Day 1

    Day 1 at Comic-Con 2011 didn't disappoint as plenty of celebs were in San Diego yesterday to meet fans and dish on their upcoming movies and TV shows. Those stars who appeared at the pop-culture convention's first day included Justin Timberlake and the cast of Twilight.
  • San Diego County Fair 2011

    This is a guest post from Kirbie's Cravings. I’m not quite sure when it began, but going to the San Diego County Fair has become a yearly tradition that we look forward to every year. And the main reason we go to the fair? To eat the food of course! You can read my posts from the previous ye…
  • Hitting the Road

    Remember when I vowed to never fly again?Looks as though I may have to eat those words. Meteorology Man is headed to San Diego on business this summer,and I may have the opportunity to go with him, if our friend can come out to the ranch and hang out with one of our daughters (the other teens will…
  • Pizzeria Luigi: A Taste of NYC in San Diego

    This is a guest post from Kirbie's Cravings. Pizzeria Luigi is a popular spot in San Diego for thin-crust New York style pizza. It’s been so successful that they now have two locations: one in Golden Hill and a newer one in North Park. When I first moved to San Diego, I was introduced to Bro…
  • It's 2011!

    Let's recap a bit!Last quarter, I cut my hair for the first time in four years. Shocking, no?! It was... pretty long, as you can imagine. (... and full of split ends, lol) Not too much of a drastic change though, haha~ I also got to see the sunset a few times. Ahh, the reasons to love San Diego…