Happy February Eve! 🙂 If you happen to know where January went, please send me an email. I announced on Twitter this afternoon that baking banana bread is fast becoming a Sunday tradition. This statement is certainly not a complaint on my end. In fact, Nicole’s recipe has become such a mainstay around here that […]
Tag: bread
Knock Knock! + Dinner Dates [Giveaway]
It’s been a busy week for the postman, postwoman, UPS and FedEx drivers (forgive me if I’ve forgotten someone). Between delivering packages to my Bloggie Secret Santa recipient — so glad you liked everything, Jenny! — and bringing me my own bit of Christmas cheer, it’s been a good week so far. For all of […]
The 9 Day Panic
9 DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS?!?!?!?! Some of the questions I am you might be asking: How does time work? Why does time go by faster when you need time the most? How am I going to get my Christmas shopping done?! As you can probably guess, this year’s holiday celebrations crept up on me and I’m feeling […]
Go Bananas!
Another weekend has flown by, but the good news is that there is plenty to show for it by way of good food 🙂 I went a little “bananas” yesterday after my Northwestern Wildcats came back from a 28-3 deficit to beat Indiana 29-28. But the craziness wasn’t limited to jumping up and down in […]
Puttin’ on the Ritz
Have you seen the well-to-do Up and down Park Avenue On that famous thoroughfare With their noses in the air High hats and narrow collars White spats and lots of dollars Spending every dime For a wonderful time Now, if you’re blue And you don’t know where to go to Why don’t you go where […]
So what’s new?
I am definitely a creature of habit. Most of my food choices today are repeats of items I’ve had all week. So to not bore you to tears challenge myself, I’m posing a simple question at the end of each meal: so what’s new? Here we go! BREAKFAST: PARTS ONE + TWO Part one of […]
Flavored, Fresh, Free.
I was amazed when I heard about Michael Phelps (Ha – have I mentioned him in every post since the Olympics started? Hmm…almost!) having water in his goggles and the fact that he was STILL able to win the gold and beat the world record! I can understand his frustration (or, as a couple of […]
Still smiling.
I’m definitely still smiling as I continue to read the feedback from my last post So I’ll say it one more time: THANK YOU! My, we’ve got some catching up to do, don’t we? Oh wait, hang on, I have to watch Michael Phelps kick Olympic ass swim the 200m butterfly… GOOOOOOOOOOOLD!!! World Record!!!! But […]