About two years ago I was in the process of buying a house and thus had no money for presents, or rather, not a lot of money for presents. I wanted to buy my guy something special since he had been so... Continue reading →
I’ve mentioned before how I am not allowed to make vegetarian dishes. My fishing guide is a meat & potatoes type of guy. I’ve made a few dishes but those vegetarian meals have to be at lunch. I... Continue reading →
I love trying to find the best recipe there is for any given item. I performed a Zucchini Bread Battle last year. Both recipes were good but they weren’t good enough. As I had just received some giant zucchini from a... Continue reading →
I love working out. I love how I feel afterwards. I love how it makes my body & mind feel great. I love feeling strong. I also hate working out. Mainly because I hate the concept of... Continue reading →
I moved to Almost Canada two years ago this fall. Making the decision was easy but involved a lot of sacrifice. My guy sacrificed everything to move with me. One of the things he gave up was his career... Continue reading →
This is my second summer in Almost Canada. My first summer I was able to have a very small garden. This year it has quadrupled in size. I ended up planting green beans & wax beans where my garden was... Continue reading →
I feel that people associate Minnesota only with heavy comfort foods. Hot dishes and meat & potatoes. In actuality, gardens are quite prevalent in Minnesota, resulting in many veggie based meals or at least veggie filled side dishes. In my... Continue reading →
I like to try new things. This is a true statement although sometimes it doesn’t appear as such. The reason being is that I am also tentative to try new things. It’s not that I am afraid, it is just... Continue reading →
In for a penny, in for a pound. A phrase I am not too familiar with. I am not that type of a person. I don’t have an all or nothing mentality. I am fine with moderation. I am content with... Continue reading →
I went turkey hunting for the first time this year and ended up with a turkey! Now the fun of getting to cook with it begins. I had two bags of breast meat and one of dark meat. My... Continue reading →