Enjoy some of our favorite recipes!  Some are from our family while others have been found on the internet and are worthy of keeping.

The #Kinsleylife travel page shares some of our favorite spots and provides our recommendations for the best places to eat & drink

Whether sharing photographs we’ve taken, projects we’ve worked on, reviews or updates from our garden, we will share them here.

Newest Recipes

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Sauteed Cabbage & Bacon

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With just 7 ingredients, this incredibly flavorful cabbage dish is hardy and comes together quickly.
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Sugar-free Lemonade

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A delicious sugar-free lemonade recipe using lemons and monk fruit.
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Ground Beef Mongolian Noodles

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Recipe for ground beef Mongolian noodles
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Crock Pot Swamp Potatoes

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Recipe for crock pot swamp potatoes
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Tuscan Butter Bean with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

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Recipe for Tuscan butter bean with sun-dried tomatoes
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Garlic Butter Steak Bites & Shells

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Recipe for garlic butter steak bites and pasta shells
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Sausage Butter Bean Skillet

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Recipe for sausage butter bean skillet
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Garlic Butter Mushrooms

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Garlic butter mushroom recipe
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Nevis Great House Cookbook

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Nevis Great House Cookbook features recipes from historic plantations.
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Pizza Crust

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Recipe from the Montserrat Cookbook entry from Bob Giles

Montserrat Rice

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Recipe from the Montserrat Cookbook entry from Kitty Barzey

Hot Pepper Sauce

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Recipe from the Montserrat Cookbook entry from Priscilla Wade

Vue Pointe Pumpkin Soup

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Recipe from the Montserrat Cookbook entry from the Vue Pointe Restaurant
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Hot Onion Dip

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Newest Travel

Garibaldi Hill

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Garibaldi Hill is a scenic vantage point, renowned for offering unobstructed, panoramic views of the coastline, the lush Centre Hills, and the majestic Soufrière Hills Volcano.

Colorado River Rafting

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Photographs from a 1991 5-day rafting trip down the Colorado River.

Europe and the Soviet Union

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Images converted from slides of a trip to Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union in 1990

Fort Saint George

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The fort itself was built in 1782 during the French occupation and consisted of two gun batteries and a central magazine

Lime Kiln Beach

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Lime Kiln beach is a small, secluded beach at the end of aptly-named Lime Kiln Beach Rd in Salem.

Philipsburg Boardwalk

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The pedestrian road is lined with bars, restaurants and shops on the North end, and white sand of the Great Bay beach to the South
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Sint Maarten National Heritage Museum

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The museum offers a chronological journey from the island’s earliest inhabitants through the era of European colonization and the salt industry.

National Museum of Montserrat

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The National Museum of Montserrat serves as the island's primary cultural repository and is managed by the Montserrat National Trust

Holland House Beach Hotel

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The Holland House is a refined boutique property located in the heart of Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Villa Kurtena

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Ocean view at it's best from Villa Kurtena in Woodlands

Little Bay Beach

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Little Bay Beach is a great place to relax and/or watch the activities of the port. 

Isle Bay Beach

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Isle Bay Beach is a perfect beach for spending the afternoon swimming and relaxing

Olveston House

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Olveston House was once the historical home of Sir George Martin.
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History of Montserrat

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Montserrat's history features indigenous roots and European colonization.

Independence National Historical Park

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Independence National Historical Park is a 55-acre National Park Service property in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, often referred to as "America's most historic square mile."

Independence Seaport Museum

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The Independence Seaport Museum opened in 1961 as a way to preserve the maritime history of Philadelphia.

Elfreth’s Alley

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Elfreth’s Alley is the oldest continuously inhabited street in the United States

Masonic Temple

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The Masonic Temple is home to Free and Accepted Masons and is open to the public as a museum and research library.

Nevis Great House Cookbook

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Nevis Great House Cookbook features recipes from historic plantations.

Saje Cafe

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Saje Cafe offers vibrant cuisine and warm hospitality in Montserrat.

Carr’s Bay Battery

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Carr’s Bay Battery, built by French in the 1660s.

Grand Phoenix

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Grand Phoenix offers Caribbean cuisine in a casual yet refined atmosphere, perfect for that special occasion.

Vue Pointe Hotel

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Vue Pointe Hotel symbolizes Montserrat's resilience and history since 1961.

Montserrat Cookbook

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Montserrat Old People's Welfare Association cookbook

Jack Boy Hill

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Jack Boy Hill offers scenic views and hiking in Montserrat.

Ziggy’s

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Ziggy's is a hidden fine dining restaurant in Plymouth.

Villa Trelawney

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Villa Trelawney: a stunning vacation home with breathtaking views.

Golden Hour

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View some of our favorite sunsets over the years.

National Trust

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Montserrat National Trust preserves environmental and cultural heritage on the island.

Uncle’s Place

Uncle's Place offers great rum, conversation, and views.

Watermelon Cottage

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Watermelon Cottage offers intimate dining with seasonal Caribbean cuisine.

The Attic

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The Attic offers delicious breakfast and lunch options Monday through Friday.

Summer Breeze World Cuisine & Wine Lounge

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Caribbean and Indian fusion restaurant and bar on the shores of Little Bay

Hilltop Coffee House & Air Studios Tribute

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The Hilltop Coffee House is now closed.

Isle Bay Beach Bar

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Award winning restaurant and bar on the black sand beaches of Isle Bay

Andrea’s Takeaway

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A must-stop location in Salem for authentic Jamaican and local favorites.

Scuba Montserrat

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More than a scuba shop, stop in for your morning coffee and stories, or afternoon drinks on the shores of Little Bay

Siboney Beach Club

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An intimate beach front hotel direct on Dickenson Bay

Galley Bay Resort & Spa

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An award winning all-inclusive resort on the secluded beaches of Galley Bay

Montserrat Volcano Observatory

The MVO is a dedicated monitoring station for the volcano of Soufrière Hills on Montserrat and is open to the public.

Woodlands Beach

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A peaceful and secluded black sand beach on the west coast of Montserrat

Runaway Ghaut

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A natural spring with a famous legend

National Trust Parrot Reserve

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282 acres preserve established to protect the Cayman Brac Parrot

Cayman Brac Lighthouse

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The lighthouse on the East bluff of Cayman Brac, has been protecting vessels since 1937

Tides End

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Tides End is a well appointed rental on the North shore of Cayman Brac, 6 minutes from everywhere on the island.

Around Cayman Brac

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VIews from around Cayman Brac

Mopion

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The lone palapa of Mopion

Tobago Cays Marine Park

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25.5 square miles or protected cays, reefs and islands

Palm Island Resort and Spa

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The 135 private all inclusive resort was devastated by hurricane Beryl and is currently rebuilding.

Plymouth

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The de Jure capital of Montserrat has been buried under several feet of ash.

Hana Highway, Maui

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The famous 64 mile long road contains 50 one-lane bridges and 600 hairpin turns.

Lighthouse Beach

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The once perfect and secluded beach is no more.

Ten Bay Beach

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A picturesque beach perfect for families due to its shallow depth.

Laguna Villa

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A beautiful ocean front rental in Governors Harbor

Glass Window Bridge

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A narrow bridge separating the rough Atlantic Ocean from the calm seas of the Caribbean Sea

Villa Avalon

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You cannot beat this private ocean front villa located in Old Town.

Getting to Montserrat

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Options on getting to the island of Montserrat

Maui & Molokai by Air

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Take a helicopter tour of Mail and nearby Molokai island

Haleakala National Park

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Home of the active shield volcano of Haleakala.

Kapalua Beach

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The world renowned white sand beach is great for snorkeling and sunset views.

Garden of Eden Arboretum

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A beautiful private arboretum on the road to Hana, known for its famous views used in Jurassic Park.

Hyatt Regency, Maui

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An upscale beachfront resort located on the famous Kaanapali Beach and adjacent to the Kaanapali Golf Club

Everything Else

Slide Conversion

Settings and experience using the Nikon ES-2 Film Digitizing Adapter with a Nikon Z6

Dwarf 3 Smart Telescope

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Using the Dwarf3 smart telescope by Dwarflab is quick and easy with a really good battery life.

Jeep Life

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Everything Jeep!

Montserrat Cookbook

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Montserrat Old People's Welfare Association cookbook

Garden Life

From planting to harvest we will share what's going on in our garden

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A list of icons to be used for your mapping program.

Northern Illinois Airshow

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Big city air show in Waukegan, Illinois. Taking place every 2 years (odd years), the Northern Illinois Air Show is a great way to spend the weekend.