Bruce Springsteen and “Man-Up Weekend”

I survived Zombies, dinosaurs, and an over-crowded “L” to make it to Wrigley and the concert. . . . → Read More: Bruce Springsteen and “Man-Up Weekend”

Chicago, Dinos, and The Boss

Just to update, this is the second installment over the great time I had last weekend. What was so great about the weekend, you might ask?

We found a crazy (in a good way) burger joint in downtown Des Moines (as we were just passing through) called Zombie Burger. (See my last post for more . . . → Read More: Chicago, Dinos, and The Boss

What a weekend! Zombies and The Boss

In the beginning…..the story of our fast and furious weekend trip and zombies! . . . → Read More: What a weekend! Zombies and The Boss

Nutella Pie Instead of Birthday Cake

Mom requested a Pineapple Upside Down Cake, but The Hubs talked her into another Nutella Pie. . . . → Read More: Nutella Pie Instead of Birthday Cake

David Kamp is my friend….

David Kamp sent me some autographed books for being the May Cook the Books winner. . . . → Read More: David Kamp is my friend….

Foodie Pen Pal Reveal Day!

Check out what was in my Foodie Pen Pal box this month. . . . → Read More: Foodie Pen Pal Reveal Day!

Food ‘n Flix post: The Help

This month’s Food ‘n Flix feature is “The Help.” Please keep reading for a southern fried okra treat. . . . → Read More: Food ‘n Flix post: The Help

Challah Hamburger Buns

Another saved draft that I am finally posting. This is a truly unbelievable bread recipe for burger buns. . . . → Read More: Challah Hamburger Buns

Now for something completely different….

A favorite granola recipe from my saved drafts finally getting to press. . . . → Read More: Now for something completely different….

Jam Bars

One of my favorite blogs is Liv Life. Kim posts the best recipes. I adore her Pumpkin Granola recipe and I was also taken with her recipe for Strawberry Oatmeal Jam Bars. She posted this last April and I have been making these beauties all summer.

Blackberry Jam Bars

The only changes I . . . → Read More: Jam Bars