Salmon Patties with Arugula Salad and Old Bay Potatoes
I picked up a couple of nice salmon fillets from the fish counter, but I didn’t know exactly what I wanted to do with them. I knew I wanted something […]
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Home Remodel Diary: Part 1
The project that just won’t end. But we’re getting there! Nearly a year ago my husband stumbled upon this wonderful property just a mile down the road from our subdivision. […]
Two Trader Joe’s Meals
I was out running a couple of errands the other day, and just *happened* to drive past a Trader Joe’s so of course I had to stop. “I’ll just grab […]
Target Book Shelf Hack
With our home remodel at about 90% complete, I have been having fun decorating the rooms in our new place. It’s a completely different vibe than our last home, where […]
Weekend Vibes: Restaurant Reviews, Walks, Wine and Relaxing
Anyone else get the “Sunday Night Blues?” I know I do. It’s not because I dread work, but because I love weekends so much. I love spending time with my […]
Sides You Wouldn’t Expect: Flatiron Steak with Mashed Cauliflower and Roasted Carrots
I have felt like we’re in a dinner rut. Seems we have chicken or beef with rice or potatoes day in and day out. The unfortunate thing is my husband’s […]
4 Beauty Favs – February Edition
Getting through the winter months is a struggle for me – from January to February, it’s dark, and cold, and often dreary where I live. While I endorse “retail therapy,” […]
Nothing says ‘I Love You’ like a slice of pie…or some money
When I think of Valentine’s Day, my fondest memories are of my elementary school days. I loved making our Valentine Mailboxes. Some teachers would have a specific theme or art […]
Two Classics In One
Shepherd’s Pie. Chicken Pot Pie. Which to make? I had intended on tackling a GF Chicken Pot Pie, but I had all these potatoes that I needed to do something […]
Bowls Full O’ Yum
There’s just something about eating out of a bowl that I love – and I’m not talking about ice cream or soup, I’m talking meals. Putting your entrée together in […]
These Tools Should Be In Your Kitchen
Kitchen Gadgets You Need If you’re like me, when you walk into a kitchen gadget store, you get a little overwhelmed by the sheer number and variety of kitchen tools. […]
Hair Extensions!
Another tale from my mid-life crisis. OK, it’s not really a crisis, because I’m not in a period of intense difficulty or trouble. It’s more like a party because I […]
