Good morning Peeps, and happy belated Easter! See what I did there? I am at work, I have just over an hour left before I can go home and get a few winks in. I am done with all the schoolwork I am able to do for the moment. I have a quiz left to …
Grandma L’s Hawaiian Chicken
This afternoon I had the pleasure of spending time with my grandmother. I really enjoy our conversations. We have always been close and able to easily just chat away. I am very fortunate to have spent as much time as I have with my grandparents. They have been very present throughout my whole life. My …
A Minnesota Spin on a Warm Comfort Classic for a Cold Halloween Night.
Warning: I am using a copycat recipe. If you have ever tasted Marge’s Chicken and Mushroom Wild Rice soup at Grand Casino, you understand. It is simply the best wild rice soup. I could not make it better if I tried, other than I used chicken thighs I cooked myself to get fresh stock, instead …
Game Day Feast on the Fly
First—8 and 1 baby!!! Our Vikings pulled out another win yesterday and this feels AMAZING! SKOL It was a pretty busy weekend. My 20-year-old moved into his own place on Saturday. Friday was spent packing and teaching him how to make Tuna Melts. One of his favorites. After we all ate, he and I had …
Pumpkin, Spice and MN Nice?
Just kidding, I can’t stand pumpkin spice! But I do love being festive. Just without that ridiculous pumpkin spice flavor. Real short post today. I did some quick shopping at the Dollar Tree and wanted to share some of my treasure finds. I didn’t realize they have clearance days! What? Heck yeah, they do! I …
I freaking love Halloween (part 2)
I have been doing Halloween stuff for the last several weeks. But I didn’t have my blog up and running yet. You are getting a lot all at once. Scare season is almost over, I want to share what I can, while it’s still relevant. I will try to condense as much as I can. …