This day, August 25th, is a significant day for my in-law family. Besides it being my husband’s youngest sibling and only sister’s birthday AND Big Greg and Eva’s anniversary (his parents), this sister sibling is moving […]
Happy birthday, honey! My husband is 26 this day and younger than me but that doesn’t dawn on me until his birthday rolls around each year because my special day is a little over 2 weeks […]
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 […]
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 […]
Let’s go back a month when I was in a chicken rut. With lots of chicken in the freezer, due in large part to budget issues, and a complete lack of excitement about another poultry meal, […]
Alright, chickadees, as my mom would say, I’m going to provide a shorter post. I love the word chickadee. My grandma loves birds and I imagine that’s where my mom got it. I remember being called […]