Alright, so here we are, on the verge of the unofficial start to summer, Memorial Day weekend. What do you have planned? Picnics? Fishing? Spending time with those who’ve served and honoring those who can’t be here with us? Oh yes, that’s what I am planning too! Will there be some cocktails in your weekend … Continue reading Summer Sippers, starting with the basics…
Well hello there! Okay, so this is post number ONE in our #summerofsalads posts and I really had a hard time allowing myself to start with potato salads! I wanted to ease you in, start off by talking about the different kinds of greens available and then move on to dressings…but, Memorial Day is coming … Continue reading Summer of Salads, let’s talk potato…
A favorite book series to many, the story of Waldo (known to the rest of the world as “Wally”), lost in a sea of people & things. Your challenge, is to find him. Always dressed in a red & white striped shirt, with goofy glasses & hat. Can you find him? I’ve been feeling a … Continue reading Where’s Waldo?
Greetings food-lovin’ friends! Yes, I know I’ve been away awhile…I have been busy with family & work… the kind that pays the bills, so sadly my food blogging has taken a back seat this past month. I have also been getting ready for a couple great blog post series for the Summer, that I hope … Continue reading A family recipe, Hunkie Ribs…
I haven’t forgotten you my lovelies…busy with work & family this past month, but this weekend, you’ll get to learn about “Hunkie Ribs”! Continue reading I haven’t forgotten you my lovelies…b
Here I go again, talking about my favorite animal…the pig! Noodles & Company reached out to me, not long ago, asking if I would be interested in trying some of their new slow-braised, naturally raised Pork, their treat! Well of course! Because if you know me, you know I love me some piggy meat! I’ve … Continue reading Restaurant review: Noodles & Company…Slow Braised, naturally raised Pork
Sorry I’ve been away for awhile…priorities have gotten in the way of fun…work…taxes…family…cats…you know, LIFE! 🙂 I feel like we are drowning in snow, here in Minnesota. We’ve had 6+ inches of snow this past week (to add to the two+ feet on the ground) and today we are under a Winter Storm Warning currently with … Continue reading Curried Chicken & Couscous…and the winter that won’t end!
I became the mother of a teenager this week. Wow, that truly boggles my mind. I remember waiting for her arrival, just 13 short years ago. She was late…not surprising, she likes to take her sweet time with most everything! I remember feeling like she’d never get here and then after waiting what seemed like … Continue reading The day my life changed, 13 years ago…
Just a quick post, to say Happy Valentine’s Day to all my “sweet” followers! If you still have time to make something to show your love today, check out the links below to some of my favorites. I wanted to post the card I made for my husband here, so it will live forever in … Continue reading Happy Valentines Day!
A few years back, I had the opportunity to work for a really great restaurant in the north metro that eventually opened for Brunch. On that Brunch menu were these amazing Lemon Ricotta Pancakes. Sadly, that restaurant eventually closed and in the last few days I hit up the chef for her recipe. They are … Continue reading Lemon Ricotta Pancakes for your Valentine…
Who Eats Like This?! 