Dishing up honest food with a dash of humor...
Ah yes, from one giveaway to the next! All month long is National Burger Month. Now that Brunch Week is over, we can give burgers the ever-loving attention they so rightly deserve. I have to say, taking a lot of cheese and dairy out of my diet has affected a lot of things. One thing it really hasn’t affected is burgers. If you have a good burger, it will be a good burger, with or without cheese. Now, you may argue the point, but i stand by my bold statement. [Read more…]
I think I am still coming out of the ham haze caused by Easter Sunday, so excuse me if I sound lethargic. I am. We ended up having my whole fam over here. It was great, but man, I am seriously tired. Sidenote: I have a whole ham in my fridge if anybody wants some.
Plus, this whole one-week-of-dairy-free-lifestyle thing is kind of making me a super crab. It is sadly working, which means I do need to limit my dairy. That’s fine. I am coping. I had coconut milk in my latte. I made this amazing Dump Ranch for a creamy salad dressing. I ate pizza with no cheese… [Read more…]
Can I ask you something? Wait. That doesn’t count. Here is my real question. Do you know how hard it is to stay awake past 10:30pm as a 33-year-old mother to two toddlers? It’s hard. After I get released from Andy’s room at like 9pm, starting a movie that lasts 2 and a half hours, is not one of my favorite things. Staying up that late, even minus alcohol, has repercussions the next day. Lowered tolerance of toddler shenanigans and bouts of falling asleep while standing up are some of the side effects.
When I pick a movie to watch that late at night, you know it has to be a good one for me to willingly dive into all the consequences that are going to come the next day. [Read more…]
Confession time. I hate cooking dinner. Pre-child Stefanie LOOOOOOOVED cooking dinner. I made one big dinner with maybe a meat, a veggie, and a carb. A well balanced meal and people actually ate it! I miss those days.
Now, dinner is such a pain. [Read more…]
Happy Valentine’s Day, people! Let’s nip this right in the bud. You may be seeing these pictures and thinking to yourself, “Hey! You dum-dum, those aren’t macaroons.” Well, yeah they are. And why the need for name calling? If you were thinking you’d see pictures of those cute, little, colorful French sandwich-looking pastries, think again. [Read more…]
