11, 11, 11, 11, 11, 11…

| November 11, 2011

11/11/11 – time for a list of 11 things!!! 1. Today I am making a batch of raw, kale chips for the first time. 2. It’s chilly but not too chilly so tonight we are going to enjoy some grilled tri-tip around a cozy fire on the back patio. 3. Along with the tri-tip I’m [...]

31 Days of Tying Up Loose Ends: Day 18: Tiny Moments

| October 18, 2011

Thanksgiving is right around the corner. It’s ridiculous how fast the holidays have come up on us, isn’t it? Last year I opted for a new sweet potato recipe. I love Guy Fieri. Long before he was hosting game shows, I really loved the way he cooked and I adore “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.” So [...]

31 Days of Tying Up Loose Ends: Day 13: Waste Not Want Not

| October 13, 2011

I used to stink at leftovers, things would just get thrown away rather than eaten. My husband is a human garbage disposal, he will make a bizarre salad out of just about anything and troop off to work with a plastic container and a big grin. Just today he left to work with a container [...]

How I Spent SuperBowl Sunday

| February 7, 2011

In case you didn’t know, I boycott the StuporBowl. Seriously. I know that makes me all anti-American and what-not, I’m totally okay with it. I sort of have the same feeling about it that Zube Girl does, which actually makes me feel better about my whole boycotting thing. I’m just going to go right along [...]

Bug, Bug, Goose!

| July 27, 2010

We had such a nice weekend. My dad and stepmom came over for dinner on Saturday. They brought big, gorgeous shrimp that we cooked on cedar planks and Mike made some phenomenal grilled Mahi Mahi. It was a nice change to other weekends that seemed to stretch on forever in 105 degree heat. Mike started [...]