Hi everyone! You’re looking at a girl who jumped on the Foodie Penpals bandwagon…and I love it. I totally see myself participating in this every single month! I’d read about the treats other bloggers I follow would receive and wanted in on the fun. So I did it too. And boy, am I ever [...]
16 Comments. Continue Reading...It’s time for another installment of What I Ate Wednesday! I’m on week 4, which is kind of cool! It’s been nice tracking what I’ve been eating. If this is your first time stopping by and you’re confused about what What I Ate Wednesday means, head on over to Jen’s blog, Peas and Crayons, to [...]
15 Comments. Continue Reading...So this past week was another good one of eats! Some cooking adventures, some restaurant adventures and of course, the last football game of the season. Actually the latter is the saddest thing. REB and I are crazy football fanatics and it’s safe to say we’re upset that there’s no more football until August. [...]
7 Comments. Continue Reading...Here’s the second installment of What I Ate Wednesday! So the highlights were basically from Thursday, Friday, Sunday and Monday. Please excuse the pictures. I took them all with my phone. I just didn’t feel like lugging my camera to all the places we were at this past week. I’ll try to do better [...]
8 Comments. Continue Reading...Michigan has graced us with four consecutive days of beautiful Springtime weather. This wouldn’t be such a big deal, except, this time last year it snowed for the last time for the season. And it snowed a LOT. I know it’s coming. I know it. We always get one more dump of snow and then [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Having the sniffles, stinks. I woke up this morning feeling as if I’d swallowed a softball. Blech. My nose was pretty stuffy and my sinuses ached. I stayed home from work and did nothing all day. Then it occurred to me: What is the one thing that could make me feel better? My mom’s Chai. [...]
8 Comments. Continue Reading...Garam masala is the one spice mixture you need for Indian cooking. Store-bought doesn’t cut it for me. Call me high maintenance, but you can’t skimp on good flavor and spice! I make a lot of curries and most every recipe, if not all of them, requires 1 tablespoon (I like my curries spicy!) of [...]
2 Comments. Continue Reading...So simple, so sinful. I love potatoes. I really don’t think “love” is a strong enough word for how I feel about these starchy roots of heaven. One of my coworkers and friends JLN told me how he made these mashed potatoes that were to die for, and then he 1-up’d himself and baked them. [...]
2 Comments. Continue Reading...Gooey, delicious, and guaranteed to be horrible for you, these cinnamon buns are amazing. I can’t in any way take credit for this recipe. My future bro-in-law makes these buns and they are to DIE for. He uses the recipe off King Arthur Flour’s web site. And since that just so happens to be the [...]
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