Let me tell you more about myself: I have never been a “small” petite person, 5’3” (the same height as my grandpa) with a curvy figure. My skin has never been clear. Puberty was not kind. […]
During our trip to the Minneapolis Farmers Market a few weeks ago, I picked up what was labeled ‘spinach.’ I was wise enough to know that this was not the variety found in grocery stores around […]
Must be some kind of sign. A sign for what, I don’t know. Something on the negative side most likely. Here it goes: woke up this morning, after a dream about an elaborate wedding dance contest […]
So you’re telling me it’s Monday…really…already? Where did the weekend go? Let me recap. (Please skip to the recipe at the bottom of the post if you don’t wish to hear about my weekend. I admit, […]
Greg’s (my husband) 26th birthday is on the seventeenth of this month. (Right behind him is my 28th.) I have been racking my brain over what to do and/or what to make. How do I make […]
When I say shrimp boil what comes to your mind? For me, a non-southerner, I conjure sunny days, surrounded by family, in an outdoor setting with messy, buttery broth covering our fingers and dripping from our […]
August, month of many special birthdays and creating plans for our trip home in (my favorite month) September, you have arrived. I can officially release my excitement about going home (northern Indiana) for much needed family […]
Why wait? That’s what I found myself well, telling myself. I admit to hoarding recipes and not posting them sometimes for weeks (at the most). Not with the lunch I prepared yesterday from Real Simple. I […]