There were 83,000 people at Auburn’s A-day this year. 83,000 people. I’m willing to bet that there are regular season games that have had less attendance than that. But we were all there because of the trees (because really, scrimmage games are not that exciting–at least to me). It was a bittersweet day saying goodbye…
Without even realizing it, I get in dinner ruts. I always feel, after finding a slew of new recipes, or reading books like Dinner A Love Story, that my days of dinner ruts will be behind me (at least for awhile). But it’s amazing how quickly I can sink back down into them. And I…
I have needed slow baking these days. After the (fun) chaos of an Easter weekend bridal shower and family Easter dinner, I honestly wanted to swear off the kitchen for awhile. My feet were hurting (and I even remembered not to stand barefoot all day, as I am prone to do). My back was hurting….
Considering how much I love steak, it’s surprising, looking around the archives, that I don’t already have a steak recipe there. In my list of foods I could not live without for the rest of my life, steak is on up there, along with peanut butter, chocolate, and my breakfast bars that are now helping…
It has apparently become tradition to hold Easter dinner at my house, with both mine and Gerrit’s families. And I think this is really lovely, since Christmas and Thanksgiving already have their own traditions at our parents’ homes. It’s nice to have a holiday that we get to host. The only problem is that by…