We just can’t help but love summertime, even in spite of the sweltering Arizona heat. This is the season of pool parties and barbecues, vacation getaways and weekend road trips, and for many Arizonans, summer is the season of love. June brides are blushing as they say “I do,” July grooms are standing at the
As we navigate through this strange new world of self-quarantines, social distancing, and mandatory wearing of face masks, we never really know if what we are doing is the right thing, and that includes dining out. Obviously, we can’t wear face masks while we eat, and even though all the local restaurants are making an
Life in the desert is different from any other place on earth. We cocoon during the summer, coming out to play when most of the world is doing their own cocooning, and we learn to never, under any circumstances, walk on the concrete in bare feet! And while Midwest children are raised on white bread
We love our dads, those big, strong men who always seem to know how to take care of all the tiny details in life. They can fix our cars, they know the quickest way to get to Prescott at different times of day, and they have their own booths in their favorite dining spots all
Summer can be a mixed blessing for the desert dwellers of the world. Longer days and lazy vacation weeks are all great, but when the mercury rises above the century mark, we do tend to think longingly of the cooler days of winter! And as we shed useless layers of clothing, spend more time in
The world we live in today is not the same one we’ve grown accustomed to, and as it seemingly changed overnight with the arrival of COVID-19, we’re all sitting in our homes with brains reeling from the changes. It really does boggle the mind the speed in which this crisis upturned our world, and as
The pandemic has brought a lot of change to our world as we shelter in place and practice social distancing, but we are slowly learning how to adapt to these temporary changes. We expand our horizons as the walls close in around us with virtual tours of the great museums in the world, we finally
As we enter the last season before summer’s dreaded return, we try to stay outside as much as possible, enjoying the smells of freshly mowed grass, the sight of beautiful flowers, and the sounds and aromas of the Modern Tortilla food truck going about its rounds, creating that most wondrous meal of all—the taco! We
We have a secret we want to share with you, one that you may have already discovered, but it never hurts to hear good news twice: Tacos and golf go together like peanut butter and jelly, country stars and actresses, and sunshine and blue skies. If you don’t believe us, that’s ok. When you visit
If you were to ask us what our favorite color is on any normal day of the week, chances are our answers would cover a rainbow of colors and even include black and white! On March 17th, however, the world comes to an agreement that only one color will suffice: any and all shades of
