The response to my self-introductory post 85 Things About Me! was such a hit, that I decided I'd give you another 85 to think about. I probably won't do another one of these for a while...but honestly 170 tidbits like this should keep you pretty occupied! I often crack eggs simultaneously with both hands and rarely get any shell in the bowl. I watched Hank Aaron … [Read more...]
📣5 Of My Favorite Kitchen Podcasts
Everybody has favorite TV shows and radio stations. It's rarer to find somebody who has favorite podcasts, but I've got all sorts of different faves across many genres. Here are five of my favorite cooking podcasts. If you haven't gotten into podcasts yet, just click on any of the images and you'll be able to subscribe right there. Then all you do is start playing an … [Read more...]
🛒In-Season Veggies – Fall Edition
The switch from Summer to Fall brings about an entirely new set of veggies available at the supermarket. The last farmers' markets wrap up here in Kansas, so you have to act fast to get locally grown produce. Fall and Winter vegetables ship a little bit better than the earlier season counterparts, but I still swear by anything that I get get from a local grower! Below is a … [Read more...]
Holly Clegg’s Trim & Terrific Freezer Friendly Meals
There’s always something new going on in the Hectic Family. In a little over a month our second grandchild will be born, and to say that everybody is excited would be the understatement of the year. Even Hectic Grandson is gearing up, including wearing his “I’m the older cousin" shirt! With the arrival of a new baby though, my daughter and her husband will be facing new … [Read more...]
3 TIL – Get Fresh With Me
You know the frustration when you spend a ton of time selecting the best produce, haul it home, and a couple of days later you’re faced with limp or gross fruits and veggies? It happens way too often to me, so I’m on a quest to do fix it. First off, I’m trying to buy less with each trip to the store. That means more frequent trips, but when I can contain myself to a fresh … [Read more...]