It was a Monday and a good friend needed a dinner. I had chicken parm meatballs on the menu, so it was easy to double up. Yet this particular friend was in need of a dinner accompanied with carbs. She’s just like that. I don’t know, must be the 20 miles she runs per week. …

The problem with shopping with L at Whole Foods? We must buy the freshly squeezed $7 orange juice, mom. But hey, it’s not every day you hold a big black bass. So cool. Alright. Let’s do this. In thinking ahead for this week’s meal plan I had one thing in mind. Next week we’ll be …

If you’ve been following us on Facebook you’re probably wondering what the fuss is all about with the newsletter and the ‘special gift.’ Well, it’s finally ready to debut! Cute, right? It’s a (2X3) magnet for your kitchen! A pop of mint, for spring. That is the in color this season! I so hope you …

To be honest, when I read through this recipe I thought – ‘huh, really?’ For some reason in my mind pesto and brussels sprouts just didn’t really, well, go. But what do I know? Sometimes things may go together you wouldn’t normally expect. Like Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon or grown men in skinny jeans. …

Sigh. Another Chicago snowstorm is arriving. Really?! Really? I think we’ve gotten enough. And hey, it’s March, so a random nice day here or there would be oh so lovely. I almost cried when my mom texted me about the impending snow storm. She warns me of the weather that way, which is good as …