I have thought it would be fun to try and do an entire collection of recipes dedicated to repurposing leftovers. If nothing else it would give my brain something to tease out. Leftovers can be a tough sell. So many things are great the first time around. Hot from the oven meals offer a full … Continue reading »
A couple months back I told you how much I have been appreciating the talent and creativity of my fellow food bloggers. (Rainyday Gal’s Chicken Noodle Soup) At the time I was in the early stages of pregnancy and my energy level was dragging at best. Even with my energy back up to near normal … Continue reading »
One of the fun behind the scenes parts about blogging is reading the keywords and phrases that lead people to this site. I have no way to track individual users, just the search terms they use. Commonly searched phrases include: vegan pesto, low fat espresso cake, Netflix workouts, and my favorite bikiniless. That last one … Continue reading »
I have all sorts of warm fuzzy holiday memories of sitting around my grandparents creaky dinning room table. The good china plates beautiful in their own right sat ready to be buried under our feast. Grandma’s good flatware, not silver but gold, twinkled in the light of taper candles. Before we all squeezed in around the table … Continue reading »
We have reached the peak of the summer produce season and it is time to indulge in one of my favorite treats – fresh corn eaten right off the cob. I spend the bulk of the year looking forward to the few weeks we have access to this guilt-free indulgence. I’ll take it … Continue reading »
A few weeks ago, I started to think about making something using eggplant. I have been having fun trying new foods lately. Eggplant is something I like to eat but haven’t had good results preparing myself. My wheels really got turning after reading a Facebook post by my friend and Our Lady reader, Megan. She … Continue reading »
I am not a follower of sports games but apparently next week one of the biggest sports games of the year is going to be played. While fans around the country tune in to watch men in spandex jump all over each other, even more people will be engaged in America’s true favorite pass time … Continue reading »
This week we tried another new squash and once again it was a complete hit! All the squashes I bought recently have a little sticker on them with a brief description of their flavor and uses. I was excited to try the Stripetti because the sticker let me know it was a hybrid of Delicata … Continue reading »