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Hmm, Guess I’m Taking a Little Break!

I didn’t intend to, honest! But we were pretty much gone all last weekend, and we’ll be gone this coming weekend… I’m not cooking much because I’m trying to get other projects...

This Salad ROCKS!

Gordon Ramsay is a genius. A few months ago I received a copy of his latest cookbook, Gordon Ramsay’s Healthy Appetite.  I had saved up enough bonus points at The Good Cook...

Hooray For Jam!

Yesterday I raided my mom’s garden patch… and came home with a pile of rhubarb! My first thought was to make a pie with it… except that it was Tuesday, which is...

Simple Fruited Couscous

Couscous is not something that I make super often, but it does tend to come out this time of year more than any other.  One reason I don’t make it so much...

Still Loving The POM Wonderful

My supply of POM wonderful pomegranate juice is dwindling, and that means that I am going to have to buy some, and keep it always on hand. If you read my weekly...

My Little Man Gets A Set Of Wheels…

Zander loves his big wheel.  LOVES it! He rides that thing all over town when we go for walks, yelling woo-hoo the whole time.  A few days ago though, some friends dropped...

Did You Know…

That there are very few recipes out there for turkey breast?  Last night I’d planned a turkey breast for dinner, and my original intention had been that if Andy were home early...

I’ll Just Say It

I’ve been rather uninspired lately in the kitchen.  I haven’t felt much like cooking, and the things that have interested me just have not been possible due to restrictions on the budget. ...

About The Price Of Groceries…

I’m just wondering if anyone else has noticed their grocery bill going down.  I’ve definitely noticed it.  Long-time readers may recall well over a year ago I was freaking out about the...

Happy May Day!

My first dandelions of the year.  I received a few dandelions from both of my children, and I just love those first few bouquets of the year.  Sure, they’re weeds and really...

Exploring A New Cookbook

The other day the mailman brought me a package that I wasn’t expecting.  At first, that was exciting- who would be sending me a package?  But when I saw the package it...

Playin’ With Some Tofu

A few weeks back I picked up a package of tofu, not having a plan for it at all, but I tucked it in the fridge and waited for an opportunity to...