Jacque Made: a place to share my creative side.

My twin sister, Jaime, and I had the best time meeting up in San Diego for the first of hopefully many to come Twin Weekends! We haven't lived in the same state since college, so it's always a real treat when we can get together. No one understand me like Jaime. No one makes me laugh quite as hard. And no one enjoys the things I do quite as much (eating, sight seeing, shopping, etc.). Jaime used to live in San Diego, so she knows all the awesome restaurants and sights. We first went to Extraordinary Desserts for lunch. It was so delicious and the desserts truly are extraordinary!   Just look at these gorgeous desserts! They were stunning and mouth watering. Masterpieces for sure.  See the gold flakes on them? Talk about fancy! We shared a kale, strawberry, date, and avocado salad and each got a half turkey cranberry panini. They were both fantastic.    We finished off our meal with this beautiful chocolate truffle bundt cake. It ha...

It's been a really long time since Jason and I had some alone time, and we haven't been back to Hawaii together without kids since our honeymoon. (Obviously we wouldn't have had kids on our honeymoon. Ha.) Anyway, it was seriously so nice to be just with him and to be in such a gorgeous place. Even the airplane ride felt like a vacation without having to worry about kids. We watched a few movies together on the plane, ate our free meal, enjoyed caramel popcorn with macadamia nuts, and yummy chocolate covered macadamia nuts, too! We lived it up! Here are some pics I took from the plane when we were almost there.  We stayed at the Waikiki Beach Marriott hotel. It was beautiful. These flowers lined the lobby. The view from our room. Pretty spectacular! We drove to the North Shore after changing at the hotel. We parked at the restaurant and then walked to the Surf 'n' Sea shop. Jase got a few tee shirts there, an...