Searching for Direction & Purpose in Life's Sea of Opportunities
It's hard to believe it was nearly a year and a half ago when I asked for my readers' help in coming up with some go-to meals. Eggs now play a more regular role thanks to several suggestions. One other new favorite has started - we call it three things. It first happened through lack of… Continue reading 3 Things
As my regular readers know, one of my guilty pleasures is watching competition shows. Summer is my favorite time because two of my favorite shows run: The Next Food Network Star and Master Chef. With as much as I enjoy watching these shows (and Chopped!), you'd think I'd enjoy watching regular cooking shows. Not so much. There is… Continue reading Anti-Tammy Cooking Show
As all of my long-time readers know, I love to cook. It is a relaxing, satisfying experience for me. What very few people know is that I hate cooking on a gas stove. Growing up, we always had electric stoves. It was all I knew. There was great comfort in knowing that 7 was medium-high… Continue reading Singed Confessional
I'm more than old enough to know that not everything that I read is true (but wait! I read it on the internet AND heard it on talk radio, it MUST be true). Every once in a while, though, an idea expressed makes me wonder. Recently I listened to The End of Overeating as an… Continue reading What’s Eating Me
I was preparing a dish to bring to a party when the knife slipped: It sank into the pad of my middle finger. I screamed a great slur of curse words and rushed to the sink, leaving a trail of blood everywhere ... except, remarkably, on the cutting board. Shortly after the blood started gushing,… Continue reading Spilled Blood
DH2U and I alternate who makes dinner. Whenever it is his night and he has nothing planned, his go-to meal is souffle. To me that is such a treat that I wouldn't mind more unplanned nights, especially now that the weather has cooled down and the oven isn't adding to the heat of the day.… Continue reading Go-To Meal
Grown Up, Now What? 