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Things To Eat Before You Die

Melissa at The Traveler’s Lunchbox has created an epidemic. Food bloggers all over the world are madly scrambling to come up with their list. Their top five. The top five foods that...

Mission Accomplished

Yesterday was a really great day. I woke up early feeling refreshed, and immediately went to work in the kitchen. Wednesdays are Abigail’s ballet class, so supper is a crock-pot affair. For...

On Kids and Food

You simply must read this post on Tigers & Strawberries. Well said Barbara! Well said! Further proof, in my opnion, that picky eaters are created, rather than a natural occurance. Check it...

Salsa It Is

Last night, when Andy brought home that bowl of tomatoes, I was really hopeful, but thought it unlikely that there would be enough tomatoes for salsa today. Nevertheless, I hauled out Andy’s...

A Sweet Supper

I’ve gone back and forth on whether or not to post last night’s dinner. The differing components were good… but they didn’t belong together. Completely poor planning on my part, I guess....

The Apples Are Coming!!

Talk about a fantastic weekend. Seriously. We had a great mini-holiday in the city of Milwaukee- and our whole family feels refreshed and wonderful. I can’t say that I have anything profound...

A Little Break

We’re on our way out this morning. 🙂 We’re going to spend the weekend in the beautiful city of Milwaukee. We have a day planned at the zoo, and rumor is this...

Wednesday’s Crock-Pot Creation?

Is that catchy? Hmm. Sounds a little cheesy and pathetic to me. Wednesday’s are going to be a little different for awhile. Abigail’s ballet class is from 5-6 in the evening. We...

A big day in the life of a six year old

Today was almost as big a deal as the first day of kindergarten. Today was the day Abigail began ballet class. Real ballet class. She’s been in love with Angelina Ballerina since...

And now for something…Completely different.

In this month’s issue of Gourmet magazine, something completely different caught my eye. In a section on grilling, they listed a recipe for pork chops. Except these were grilled. And breaded. Grilled,...

Look what I found!!

These are from my garden!!! We do need some rain, but I am finally picking some tomatoes. I am aware that in a few weeks I am going to be swamped- but...

Questions Answered

Since I’ve started my grocery project, I have received several question, both IRL and by e-mail. I have also found that more local people than I thought read my blog- and it’s...