https://www.baldhiker.com Travel, Walks, Retreats & Experiences Sun, 10 Dec 2023 17:37:51 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.baldhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-FAV-512X512-3-32x32.png https://www.baldhiker.com 32 32 https://www.baldhiker.com/creamy-vanilla-french-toast-casserole-recipe/ https://www.baldhiker.com/creamy-vanilla-french-toast-casserole-recipe/#respond Sun, 10 Dec 2023 17:36:29 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=59861 Indulge in a decadent breakfast delight that combines fluffy bread, rich cream cheese, and a hint of cinnamon-vanilla goodness. This creamy French toast casserole is perfect for a lazy weekend brunch or special occasions, guaranteeing...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/creamy-vanilla-french-toast-casserole-recipe/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/cherry-bounce-recipe/ https://www.baldhiker.com/cherry-bounce-recipe/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2023 17:10:12 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=59679 The Cherry Bounce cordial is a delightful blend of tradition and flavor. This beloved holiday drink has a fascinating history, dating back to the time of none other than George Washington himself. Legend has it...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/cherry-bounce-recipe/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/first-battle-of-manassas-trail-loop-virginia/ https://www.baldhiker.com/first-battle-of-manassas-trail-loop-virginia/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 19:05:38 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=59380 I recently had the opportunity to visit the historic site of the First Battle of Manassas. Stepping onto the hallowed grounds where this pivotal Civil War clash took place, I couldn’t help but be captivated...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/first-battle-of-manassas-trail-loop-virginia/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/glenstone-museum-where-art-and-nature-merge-in-harmony/ https://www.baldhiker.com/glenstone-museum-where-art-and-nature-merge-in-harmony/#respond Thu, 22 Jun 2023 18:04:38 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=57636 Nestled in the serene landscape of Potomac, Maryland, Glenstone Museum stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of art, architecture, and nature. With its diverse collection of artworks, breathtaking wildflower trails, and seamless integration...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/glenstone-museum-where-art-and-nature-merge-in-harmony/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/low-carb-philly-cheesesteak-bowls/ https://www.baldhiker.com/low-carb-philly-cheesesteak-bowls/#respond Sun, 11 Jun 2023 16:19:21 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=57596 This recipe for low carb Philly Cheesesteak Bowls is a delicious alternative to the traditional sandwich. The bowls are made with thinly sliced beef, sauteed onions, peppers and mushrooms, topped with provolone or edam and/or...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/low-carb-philly-cheesesteak-bowls/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/easy-hollandaise-sauce-recipe/ https://www.baldhiker.com/easy-hollandaise-sauce-recipe/#respond Sun, 06 Nov 2022 17:20:50 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=55788 My love affair with hollandaise sauce began the first time I had Eggs Benedict as a child. The ingredients of the dish aren’t complicated, but the rich golden sauce that topped them? Now that seemed...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/easy-hollandaise-sauce-recipe/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/victorian-house-hotel-an-eclectic-experience-in-grasmere/ https://www.baldhiker.com/victorian-house-hotel-an-eclectic-experience-in-grasmere/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:10:53 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=55186 One of the most wonderful aspects of travel is the opportunity to experience the variety of people and places we encounter along our journeys. For me, that absolutely includes the accommodations we stay in. Rustic,...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/victorian-house-hotel-an-eclectic-experience-in-grasmere/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/the-yan-at-broadrayne-a-delightful-stay-in-the-fells-above-grasmere/ https://www.baldhiker.com/the-yan-at-broadrayne-a-delightful-stay-in-the-fells-above-grasmere/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2022 13:18:08 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=55039 Anyone who knows me knows how much I adore the Lake District. I fell in love with Grasmere after my first trip to the village on a whirlwind day trip that included a hike up...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/the-yan-at-broadrayne-a-delightful-stay-in-the-fells-above-grasmere/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/storrs-hall-a-historic-gem-on-the-shore-of-lake-windermere/ https://www.baldhiker.com/storrs-hall-a-historic-gem-on-the-shore-of-lake-windermere/#respond Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:47:16 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=54967 Pulling into the car park for Storrs Hall on the beautiful shores of Lake Windermere I knew I was in for something special. I hadn’t quite expected what I found in the building or on...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/storrs-hall-a-historic-gem-on-the-shore-of-lake-windermere/feed/ 0 https://www.baldhiker.com/keto-pumpkin-chaffles-with-cream-cheese-icing/ https://www.baldhiker.com/keto-pumpkin-chaffles-with-cream-cheese-icing/#respond Sun, 18 Sep 2022 14:55:38 +0000 https://www.baldhiker.com/?p=54697 When autumn strikes, so too does my craving for all things pumpkin. Truth be told, however, this recipe is delicious the whole year through. With its rusty pumpkin hue, warm blend of spices, and –...]]> https://www.baldhiker.com/keto-pumpkin-chaffles-with-cream-cheese-icing/feed/ 0