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steak sald with blue cheese & horseradish dressing

Steak Salad with Blue Cheese Horseradish Dressing

by Candace Sampson

Steak Salad with Blue Cheese Horseradish Dressing. Sort of just rolls off the tongue doesn’t it? Probably because there is so much that’s right about this salad, like steak cooked to your liking (I like mine run through a warm room), paired with blue cheese and horseradish, both perfectly suited for steak and crisp green …

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Relax in Massachusetts

by Candace Sampson

Over the last six weeks, I’ve shared all Massachusetts has to offer you, from festivals to outdoor adventures, from delicious culinary experiences to the arts, and finally island hopping. One key part of your vacation experience to Massachusetts has been missing though and that’s relaxation. After all, the ultimate goal of a vacation is to …

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Island Hopping In Massachusetts

by Candace Sampson

You’ve no doubt heard of Martha’s Vineyard, Cape Cod and Nantucket. These islands are synonymous with Massachusetts and known the world over for their beauty and authentic charm. They are however, not the only islands to see in Massachusetts. Here are three you may not have heard of, but should definitely seek out when visiting …

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Clevelands House – I Had The Time of My Life

by Candace Sampson

From the moment we arrived at Clevelands House in Muskoka I was humming Time of My Life. I couldn’t help it. Life needs a soundtrack, right? And this song is the perfect fit for Clevelands House. In case it’s not immediately obvious, it’s because Clevelands House reminds me of the family resort in Dirty Dancing …

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Clevelands House Kids

by Candace Sampson

by Ava Sampson Hello, today I will be talking about Clevelands House, which is a kid-friendly resort. Speaking of kid-friendly they have an AMAZING Kids Club from babies to teens, with so many activities that your kids will love so much! They will never want to leave. They will also love the floating water park …

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jerk chicken with mango salsa

Mango Pineapple Salsa

by Candace Sampson

This mango pineapple salsa is a fresh and zesty option for summer barbecues, parties, or anytime you want a light, healthy snack. It’s an easy way to add a tropical twist to your meals, pairing perfectly with jerk chicken, fish tacos, or just tortilla chips for dipping. I love the balance between the sweetness of …

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Tourist Jerk Chicken Recipe That Brings the Heat (Kinda)

by Candace Sampson

I’ve been to Jamaica at least 15 times, and from my very first visit at 22 to my most recent trip (let’s just say I was older and wiser), one thing has remained constant, jerk chicken for lunch, every single day. Whether it’s from the resort’s jerk hut or a roadside stop at Scotchies, my …

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Discover the Vibrant Arts Scene in Massachusetts: Museums, Festivals, and More

by Candace Sampson

Is there an American artist more iconic than Norman Rockwell? Did you know Norman Rockwell was from Massachusetts? Me either. What I do know is that, as a child, I spent countless hours staring at old Saturday Evening Posts that he was commissioned to paint. His work always resonated with me and spoke volumes about …

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