Good morning from the land of track marks on our arms. I saw on Facebook that the daughter of one of our teachers had the flu. I was really suprised because I was thinking it is early for that. But, it IS October and in my ridiculous giddyness for all things pumpkin, fall, fireplaces, sweaters, …
Posts from: October 2012
I feel like I’ve been devouring anything I can with potatoes lately. And while I’ve always loved potatoes, now it seems they are one of my culinary lifelines. I know that potatoes and rice are not going to cause any digestion problems or possibly cause me to call in a sick day. Whether I’m using …
When I saw a mound of fresh red kale from the farmer’s market, I knew I needed to do something special with them. And I had bacon. I honestly do not recall a time when bacon has ever failed me. I can’t say the same for chocolate. Cooking Light has been a huge time saver …
It’s that time of year! Family reunions. Stephen has a very large family. Well, he did. He was born to parents late in their lives and he grew up with many aunts, uncles, cousins, and nieces/nephews close to his age. Now, the reunion seems to get smaller each year. Many of those relatives pass on …
A quick review of the pizza: Not bad at all! Brand: Udi’s Non-cured pepperoni pizza. I like a thin crispy crust with plenty of toppings. Give me a supreme any day and I will gladly fling off the offending toppings (pineapple, hairy fish) so I can enjoy more of the stuff I love. I knew …
~ Stay up late watching Glee? How about that trip down memory lane? And the songs!!! Must have coffee. ~ I love it when dinner is done when I get home. I use this thing about twice a week, sometimes more during soup season. I could make a different soup 365 days a year. …
Dealing with the effects of gluten for so many weeks certainly took a toll on running. If I couldn’t have normal life without any kind of exercise, I knew from experience that running a lot of miles wasn’t going to help the problem. I’m way behind in my marathon training. I love the Jude so …
H A P P Y O C T O B E R!!!!!! It’s my favorite month. It’s the start of the holiday season. It’s time for all my favorite fall things. Yes, I’m sitting shotgun in the pumpkin bandwagon. I love pumpkin butter, salsa, baking, cookies, hard cider, ice cream, coffee, savory, sweet, and anything …