While at my mom’s the other day watching the Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup (!!!!!!), we were reminiscing about healthy recipes I enjoyed as a kid. She reminded me of a few that you’ll be seeing in days to come, but one really stuck in my mind because it was not only easy, but I [...]
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Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope you all had a wonderful day, whether attached or not… After being surprised with a mani/pedi from one of my favorite spas, Adam and I spent a relaxing day at the public library and doing our taxes, and then got going on tonight’s special romantic meal. It’s such a stereotype: [...]
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I mentioned yesterday that it had been three years exactly since my grandma passed away, and that she, along with my mom, are two of the main reasons that I learned to cook and love food. I decided some time ago that today, the Friday evening after the anniversary of her passing, that I would [...]
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Do any of you know the Hanukkah story? Did you know there IS a Hanukkah story? It’s one of my favorites… In the tradition of Cliff’s Notes and Reader’s Digest, here’s the short version: Way back when, there was a group of soldiers in Israel called the Maccabees. When the temple in Jerusalem was destroyed, [...]
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I found myself craving something odd today. Ok, I guess odd is not the right word… unusual. That’s better. Usually, when I get food cravings, they’re for something like chocolate. Or caramel. Or peanut butter. Or chocolate and caramel covered peanut butter. But today? No, today was unusual. *Before you ask, no I’m not pregnant!* [...]
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