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When I was 16 I made a list of things I wanted to accomplish in my life, folded it up into an envelope and sealed it to open up again one day and see how much of it I accomplished. I put it away somewhere and didn’t think about it again, and eventually forgot it. […]
Some like it hot, and I’m part of that party. Especially when the spiciness is added by a delicious English mustard like Colman’s Mustard, which can really bring the fire. There are so many dishes I make on a regular basis that honestly could use a little variety, and when adding something as simple as […]
Last year I signed my son up for the hot lunch program at school, and thought he’d be thrilled to have burgers, chicken fingers, or pizza for lunch every day. Instead, he pouted over not being able to bring lunch from home to school anymore like he used to (in preschool where there was no […]
Summer is for barbecues, and this year we plan to have them as often as possible. Burgers are always a hit, and the best burgers are bbq’ed over a slow fire for a wonderful smoky taste. We love burgers loaded with lots of fixings, and now our fun summer get togethers are going to be […]
Some dinners feel like small negotiations. When you’re feeding a family – and often a few extra bodies around the table – it can feel impossible to find a meal everyone agrees on. I usually brace myself for at least one complaint and before I know it, I’m taking orders like I’m working in a […]