On New Year’s Day when I decided to work towards simplifying my life this year it occurred to me that it might actually be easier to plan out my meals rather than going into a full-on panic every afternoon at 4:00. And yes, I do recognize that people have been planning meals for ages. I,…
Food Glorious Food
Christmas Made Easier for Those Who Hate to Cook
Last week I read a blog by my new friend, Rachel. And by new, I mean, we haven’t really met in person but when I read her post I simply knew we could be the best of friends. She hates cooking as much as I do. On her blog she wrote about how she’s thankful for…
Avocado Chicken Salad
When I was in California last month I had lunch with a few of my mother’s friends. They all enjoy reading my blog so I asked them which types of articles they like the best; funny stories, faith stories, recipes, etc. My mom’s friend, Barbara, said, “Well, I don’t cook so you can just eliminate…
It’s Grilling Time!
I have patiently waited ALL winter to share this recipe with you. We pretty much grill all year round at our house except when the temperatures go below about 10 degrees. Of course, here in Minnesota it was exactly one of those kinds of winters: bone chilling cold and long. We’ve just recently resurrected the…
Salad Gadgets are Fun
You all know how I love to cook. NOT! But, a friend of mine once told me, “If you have to do the time, you might has well have the tools with which to do it.” So, I decided that today would be a good day to tell you about a couple of my favorite…