Happy Independence Day, America!
How better to celebrate our nation’s independence than to enjoy the soothing sounds of the Team America Theme Song, covered here by Metallica cover-band, Metallifun. Also, don’t forget to watch…
Fruit & Chocolate Chip Muffins
Donna Hay is our favorite cookbook chef. What originally attracted us to her work was the gorgeous full-page food pictures in her cookbooks. After browsing through one such book in our local bookstore, we…
Spinach Puffs
Watch the Emperor’s New Groove and you’ll have a new appreciation for spinach puffs. Honestly, I didn’t know what they were until I saw the movie. Since then I’ve been…
The First Rule of Bake Club
Yes, this is an actual thing. I’m down. It means I can focus some of my food energies for good and less for evil. Bake one thing a month to…
Frozen Hot Chocolate
Hot chocolate is never a bad idea, but having it in the summer is a little weird. Despite that, I drink hot chocolate all the time. As a person who…
Raspberry Brain Burritos
Wedding anniversaries require fancy desserts. We usually make a fancy dinner and dessert instead of going out, which means I get to try something new. Woot! My husband bought some…
Fresh Herbs
I know fresh herbs are better than their dried counterparts, but I never really appreciated it until we got gobs of oregano, basil, and rosemary from my parent’s garden. We…
Best Marathon Ever
I’ve participated in a cinemarathon for 6 years. I never thought that the “serious” annual event of my post-college adult life would be something as ridiculous (and awesome) as this.…
Watching Twilight, Part 2
Against our better judgement, my best friend and I watched the last Twilight movie with a friend who’d already seen it. My husband, who was studying for an exam, came…