Tag Archives: Coffee

Come in for a Cup?

Posted on August 27, 2014 by The Inspired Nester

Who doesn’t love a good coffee first thing in the morning? While my other half can drink cup after cup throughout the day, I am the total opposite. I only want/need one….and that one cup of delicious frothiness must be … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, HomeStyle, Life Style, Style | Tagged Annie Sloan Paint, Cappuccino, Coffee, coffee station, Colour, crema, cup, gold, golden chalice, music, Nespresso, Putumayo, Vertuoline, Vintage Squirrel | Leave a comment

Jamaican Me Happy!

Posted on February 8, 2014 by The Inspired Nester

Villa with a view: ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ … Continue reading →

Posted in Beach, Music, Recipe, travel, Vacation, Video, World | Tagged Anthropologie, Appleton Estate Rum Tour, Blue Mountain Coffee, Cliffside Cottage, Coffee, Colour, Drambuie Estates, Good Hope Great House, Jamaica, Montego Bay, Negril Beach, Outdoors, Pelican Bar, Pool, Reggae, Rose Hall Great House, Round Hill Resort and Spa, Rum Punch Recipe, Siteseeing, Views | Leave a comment

It’s the simple things…..

Posted on February 2, 2014 by The Inspired Nester

Sim·ple ˈsimpəl (adjective) Definition: Easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty I’ll admit it. I like to spoil myself. Yes-I like going out for a wonderful meal, taking off to a faraway destination, regularly go for massages, and if a … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Journeys | Tagged bath, Benjamin Moore, Bliss, Coffee, Ice Cream, Life, Mary Engelbreit, Nature, pleasures, quiet time, Reading, savour, Simple, walk | Leave a comment

An evening full of smiles…..

Posted on October 27, 2013 by The Inspired Nester

Those smiles were mine! The time for the much anticipated Sarah Brightman concert was finally here. The original concert date in March was postponed due to a delay in the release of her Dreamchaser album. I was so excited to … Continue reading →

Posted in Bucket List, Music, Video | Tagged Alberta, Bakery, Coffee, Concert, Dining Out, Edmonton, entertainment, Food, Sarah Brightman | 2 Comments

Favourite Recipe: Chocolate Kahlua Cake

Posted on June 22, 2013 by The Inspired Nester

There’s a very nice lady not too far from us that because of our work schedule, drives the 2 youngest kids to school when she takes her daughter. As an end of the year thank you, I’m baking her one … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipe | Tagged Cake, Chocolate, Coffee, Dessert, Kahlua, Liqueur, Wine | Leave a comment

Favourite Recipe: Double-Chocolate Layer Cake

Posted on March 24, 2013 by The Inspired Nester

Food Porn Food-pohrn (noun) Food porn is a glamorous spectacular visual presentation of cooking or eating in advertisements, infomercials, cooking shows or other visual media. It makes the salivatory gland kick into overdrive! I am a subscriber to “Food and … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipe | Tagged Barefoot Contessa, Cake, Chocolate, Coffee, Dessert, Ina Garten, Recipes, Wine | Leave a comment

Favourite Recipe: Date Squares

Posted on February 18, 2013 by The Inspired Nester

Growing up my mom always made Date Squares (also known as Matrimonial Squares). For me this dessert is a tried and true comfort snack. It makes me feel cosy and nostalgic….most likely due to the fact that my Mom made … Continue reading →

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France…..Travel Porn for the senses

Posted on February 11, 2013 by The Inspired Nester

Travel Porn Trahvul-pohrn (noun) Definition: Any visual material produced for the purpose of creating excitement for a destination An amazing introductory into the temptations awaiting in France…..the food, history, surrounding beauty of the countryside, wonderful smells……oh, and I LOVE that … Continue reading →

Posted in Bucket List, Life Journeys, Music, travel, Vacation, Video, World | Tagged Bistro, Bliss, Coffee, Crepes, design, Eiffel Tower, Flowers, Foodie, France, Laura Calder, Life, Paris, Relax, restaurants, Versailles, Views, Wish | Leave a comment

Take Me Away!

Posted on January 29, 2013 by The Inspired Nester

Why do they put these videos out………..Oh yeah, to show me what I’m missing! Until next time…….. 🙂

Posted in Beach, travel, Vacation, Video, World | Tagged Beauty, Bliss, cabarete, Cabarete Beach Houses, Coffee, Colour, dominican republic, Pool, Relax, restaurants, The Nanny Estates, vacation home, vacation rental, Views, Wildlife, Wish | Leave a comment

My Morning Tradition

Posted on January 22, 2013 by The Inspired Nester

Inner peace (or peace of mind) refers to a state of being mentally and spiritually at peace, with enough knowledge and understanding to keep oneself strong in the face of discord or stress. Being “at peace” is considered by many … Continue reading →