Cocktails, Menu Review, Press Trips, Travel

My Visit to Choctaw Casino’s New Sky Tower Expansion

I’m sure you’ve all heard about Choctaw Casino and Resort located in Durant, Oklahoma, just an hour and a half north of Dallas. What I bet you might not know is how massive and unbelievable their Sky Tower expansion is! I was fortunate enough recently to get to experience it in all its magnificent glory!… Continue reading My Visit to Choctaw Casino’s New Sky Tower Expansion

Cocktails, Events, Food, Food & Drink, Menu Review, Plays & Musicals

Leisurely Leah: January Recap

One of my goals for 2020 is to write more blog posts. I really haven’t kept up with this side of things for the last couple of years as I’ve been laser-focused on building my digital media business and less attention has been given to writing blog posts. I’m changing that starting now and will… Continue reading Leisurely Leah: January Recap

Cocktails, Menu Review

A Damn Good Burger!

Most of Dallas loves going to Oak Lawn to hit up the gay bars with friends but let’s be honest, dining isn’t the initial appeal. Sure you can grab a late-night hot dog but what about lunch? I recently went to JR’s and found out they have a damn good burger. Lunch and Happy Hour… Continue reading A Damn Good Burger!

Cocktails, Food, Menu Review

Dreams Become Reality at The Mitchell

Every time I find myself downtown Dallas, I’m mesmerized by the energy and beauty that comes with walking among buildings that touch the clouds. I get so distracted I almost forget what I’ve come to do, grab a bite and have a cocktail! One of my new favorite places to do both is The Mitchell.… Continue reading Dreams Become Reality at The Mitchell

Menu Review

Tony Nominated, “Bright Star” Shines in Dallas

From Dallas native Grammy award-winning Edie Brickell and Grammy, Emmy and Academy-award winning Steve Martin comes BRIGHT STAR, the five-time Tony-Nominated new Broadway musical that the New York Times called "a shining achievement." Directed by Tony winner Walter Bobbie and inspired by a real event, this original musical tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set… Continue reading Tony Nominated, “Bright Star” Shines in Dallas

Food, Menu Review

Thirsty Lion Releases Their Spring Menu!

From the very first time I went to Thirsty Lion Gastropub at the booming Toyota Music Factory in Irving, TX, I was obsessed! I just love everything about this place! Lucky for me they just released their new spring menu and it gave me the perfect excuse to go back and indulge! But first, cocktails!… Continue reading Thirsty Lion Releases Their Spring Menu!

Food, Menu Review, Travel

My Denton Takeover

About an hour north of Dallas lies the quaint town of Denton, where the University of North Texas and their Mean Green Eagles soar. Considered a college town, there is no lack of bars on Fry Street or restaurants on The Square. What you might not know is that Denton is home to some of… Continue reading My Denton Takeover

Menu Review

Conga Away with “On Your Feet!”

Dallas Summer Musicals, Inc. (DSM) and Broadway Across American (BAA) are pleased to announce that the Dallas engagement of the hit Broadway musical ON YOUR FEET! – based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY® winning international superstar Gloria Estefan and her husband, 19-time GRAMMY® winning producer-musician-entrepreneurEmilio Estefan – is on sale now. Gloria Estefan has sold over 100 million records and sold out stadiums… Continue reading Conga Away with “On Your Feet!”

Food, Menu Review, Press Trips, Travel

South Padre’s Best Restaurant: The Painted Marlin Grille

Hopefully you have already read my South Padre Island recap, (if not you can find it here), and are wanting more! Well, I'm happy to share my evening at the Painted Marlin Grille, the island's best restaurant! A colorfully decorated space, surrounded by palm trees with outdoor seating overlooking the water, this is the ideal… Continue reading South Padre’s Best Restaurant: The Painted Marlin Grille

Food, Menu Review

Begin and End Your Day at Start!

Start was founded by Dallas native, Erin McKool with one vision in mind: To create a fast food concept that promotes a healthy lifestyle and incorporates organic and locally sourced ingredients. An impossible feat to some, but Start is proving to the competition that this isn't just a fad.  I recently visited their flagship location… Continue reading Begin and End Your Day at Start!