Happy Friday! I'm so ready to sleep in tomorrow :) Have anything fun planned? Mr. Giraffe and I recently had a date night and went out to dinner. My appetizer was nothing to write home about, but my salad? Amazing! Houlihan's bills it as the Asian Chicken Chop Chop Salad, so I used one of my vegetarian eating-out tricks and asked for the chicken on a separate plate. (Mr. G gave the chicken two thumbs up.) Unfortunately, at $15, it wasn't the most affordable meal, but I plan to make it at home for much cheaper. It's lettuce, cabbage, carrots, snow peas, bell pepper, jicama, peanuts, sesame seeds, and wonton strips or tortilla strips. All fairly normal (except the jicama - this was my first time trying it, tastes like a raw potato), but I never would've thought to combine them myself. (The asparagus was part of my husband's meal that he kindly gifted to me.) I didn't sample the salad dressing - see more of my weird food aversions here - but it was s...
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ReplyDeleteHere's my Wordless Wednesday!
Yeah, a nice visual :)
DeleteWhat fun...my map would be pretty white unless I counted rest stops and layovers!!
ReplyDeleteMany of these are rest stops or states I've driven through . . I figured it's my map so I get to make the rules for what counts as a "visit" ;)
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thanks!
Deletethat is beautiful.. :)
ReplyDeleteHappy Wordless Wednesday! My entry is here.
Thanks! I'll stop over :)
DeleteGood idea!
ReplyDeleteI hope my husband thinks so too! :)
DeleteYou've been to all of the state I haven't, with exception of Vermont. Hoping to knock off the last 5 sometime in the next couple of years.
ReplyDeleteGood luck! Thankfully most of the East Coast states are a little smaller so it would be easier to visit a few in one trip.
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