Tonight, thanks to a post-hospital grocery run by my mom, I enjoyed a delicious Amy’s mac n cheese for dinner. It was slightly easier than the Annie’s mac n cheese I had last night for dinner (am I the only … Continue reading
Last weekend marked a family member’s birthday party, and for the occasion I offered to make a cake for the party. A cake I’ve never attempted before, the tres leches cake. Well, to be precise, a coconut tres leches cake. … Continue reading
As mentioned last Saturday in my “Satur-dates” blog, man-go-round and I decided to try out Mango Thai for a dinner date. What I hadn’t anticipated when I wrote about our plans, though, was the monsoon we would have to surmount in … Continue reading
The other day I entered the kitchen to see a few of man-go-round’s plums dangerously nearing mush. I didn’t particularly feel like eating three plums in order to save them, but I did venture a jam making experiment for the … Continue reading
Yep, it’s been just “one of those days,” around Meri-goes-round. Some times of year, despite being acutely aware of all of the wonderful blessings in my life, I still can’t shake those “mean reds.” While the tangible things that are … Continue reading
This year, my contribution to our delicious Easter feast was this fruit “egg”: I was inspired, of course, by Pinterest, and some of the fun, colorful illustrations others have made on their plates (for their kids or for themselves- I’m … Continue reading
I just have time for a quick Tasty Tuesday post tonight- to show you all something I saw on Pinterest and then tried a few weeks ago when it was super warm out (80 degrees or better). Since then, its … Continue reading
Hey folks! Happy Tasty Tuesday! I have to say the goings-on in my kitchen earlier this evening were less than savory (man-go-round and salmonellized the region blowing out eggs to decorate for Easter). Last weekend, however, I performed a kitchen … Continue reading
Good evening, and a happy Tasty Tuesday to you all! I’ve got these delicious treats that I’ve been hoarding since I found them in the airport last week, but haven’t thought of a good recipe/ use for them (they seem … Continue reading
Whenever I’m on one of my kicks where I’ve decided its time to “bulk up” a bit, I indulge myself with delicious, dessert worthy candy bars protein bars. What is my favorite kind? It would have to be Clif’s Luna bars, … Continue reading
