Category Archives: Food & Wine

Stuff to do in 2017

I am usually not one for making New Year’s resolutions. A lot of times it’s “do less of xyz” or “stop doing xyz” and no thanks, I do not live my life by ‘cannots.’ (Unless that cannot is, like, meth.) … Continue reading

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Christmas menu!

Did not make it in the final draft of the holiday letter. Wanted it to. Oh look, the last thing I wrote was about Thanksgiving food. I glossed right over the immediate horror of what happened the following day(s) and … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving menu!

It’s the moooooost wonderful time of the yeaaaar! Thanksgiving menu time! Each year after Halloween, Chris and I sit down to plan our Thanksgiving menu. Each year, we more or less decide to make the same things. Hey, we like … Continue reading

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Tasty Challenge, con’t

Well, here we are to round out the final two nights of the Tasty Challenge. In my brief time here, I have realized I am not as committed to theme cooking/cooking challenges as Erica, who chose/is choosing recipes that are … Continue reading

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Taking the ‘Tasty’ Challenge

#1: I’ve been trying to cook a variety of meals lately. Tacos every Tuesday is certainly not a bad thing, but it does occasionally get old. Okay, no it doesn’t, but diversity is a good thing. #2: For awhile, LG and … Continue reading

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Christmas menu!

After going to four different stores (meat market, Trader Joe’s, regular grocery store, Italian market), we’re ready for Christmas! Here’s what’s on our menu: Christmas Eve breakfast Chris has to work on Christmas Eve and I’m a big believer that … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving menu

So it snowed last weekend. Our first snow! Today I went for a run and while it was very nice (I do enjoy running in the (somewhat) cold), I also quickly realized that my shoes are serious dry-weather shoes. So … Continue reading

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Greetings…

…from the Midwest! Hi, yes, we moved to Illinois. I figure you already know this because you follow me on Instagram and/or Twitter and/or you’re my mom or grandma. If none of those apply, then what a surprise for you! … Continue reading

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Friday!

Weekend plans Hey, did you know, it’s Mother’s Day weekend? Mother’s Day weekend, guys. THE WEEKEND OF THE MOTHERS. Okay, so admittedly, Mother’s Day is not a huge deal to me. It’s one of two days a year I allow myself … Continue reading

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What’s up

You know I’m a sucker for a prompt/answering questions…Thanks MamaBub for this! What we’re eating this week Tacos, pizza, brats (super healthy stuff, guys), cobb salad, sambal chicken skewers (except with pork), buffalo turkey lettuce wraps, and lots of other vegetables … Continue reading

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