Today I made Thank You gifts for the Mailman, the Sanitation Guys, and my two Secret Snowflakes at work. I’m a HUGE fan of the homemade gift. I think the time and energy that goes into making something says a … Continue reading
Heartbreaking. Horrible. Incomprehensible. After such an emotional day I needed something to focus on: dinner. We had Pan-Seared Tilapia with Spanish Cauliflower. We had fish tonight because, well, because it was on sale. Plus, I was trying to think of … Continue reading
Fresh fruit + Sour Cream + Puff Pastry = GOOOOOOOOOODNESSSSSSS. Seriously – C had to take the pan away from me. He could see me eyeing a 2nd one…and perhaps a third…. So I bought these blackberries for $1/container at the … Continue reading
In order to wow some cousins coming over for lunch today, I made homemade pasta. I love making homemade pasta. *Love it!* It’s super easy and impresses the pants off people. I’ve made pasta with fancy machines and with my … Continue reading
So last night I decided to make Martha Stewart’s Mustard-Glazed Salmon with Lentils (Everyday Food, Nov. 2012, p.74). Except, I didn’t have canned lentils or grainy mustard. I figured Dijon is a spicy mustard, so I’ll use that. Oh, and … Continue reading
I needed to make a thank you gift today. I didn’t feel like baking. CHOCOLATE DIPPED MARSHMALLOWS TO THE RESCUE!!! These are super-duper easy and pretty fast, if you use the microwave and have everything already on hand. I grabbed … Continue reading
Ringing The Dinner Bell 