Monthly Archive

May 2006

A very nice weekend/ VRC Reminder

Well, we had a very nice weekend in Minneapolis visiting my brother. Very nice. The whole weekend was pretty relaxing and fun. The kids had a complete blast, and Zander was very...

A Mini-Holiday

In this country, we call it a vacation. In the UK, it’s called a holiday. I happen to prefer the British holiday. It sounds so much more fun and festive, and definitely...

VRC: Food On A Stick

My contribution this month is a recipe for Chicken Tikka. I found this recipe in Rachael Ray’s 30 Minute Meals 2. The recipe is definitely a 30 minute meal- unless you let...

I do try…

Honestly, I do try to eat healthier. I am always eager to try new foods and new combinations of foods in an effort to eat healthy and also have it be tasty....

VRC Reminder!!

Food On A Stick!! Here’s my weekly reminder about VRC: Food On A Stick. We’re coming up on the deadline with just one week to get your submissions in. As a reminder,...

Signs of the Season

This is the time of year I spend smiling. I hate winter. I really loathe winter. I despise being cold, and no amount of bundling up can keep me from becoming cold....

A Little Journey Through Albania

Albania is one of those little-known countries. I have always known OF it, I excelled in geography in school, but I never knew much about it. Sunday nights we have a group...

To the Victor go the Spoils

After a busy Saturday, it was time to unwind and enjoy the pure fact that it was Saturday. Andy enjoyed a nice tenderloin and a glass of beer for dinner to celebrate...

Asparagus Aspirations

Kevin over at Seriously Good (newly added to the sidebar) recently came up with an event he is calling Asparagus Aspirations. Basically calling on the foodie world to indulge in the spring...

No Food Blogging Today

Rather than spout on about something that I don’t know very well, I’m going to direct everyone to check out This Post at Accidental Hedonist. It’s very important to us commoners who...

Cake Baking Tips

Someone sent me a nice e-mail asking for some tips to cake baking, construction, and decorating. I started to reply, but thought that it might make a good post for the blog....