August 11, 2016
The cheap and easy way to start smoking meat
Kendra here. There are some things I’m great at – organizing, sewing, knitting, cleaning. There are things that I’m good at. And there are some things I just let my husband handle. My husband (and new blog co-author), Gary, is a marvelous cook and a smoking master. He can coax pretty much anything to grow and is in charge of our vegetable garden. He’s also forgotten more things about electronics than I’ve ever learned. Needless to say, I’m thrilled that he’s going to be writing here and sharing his knowledge......
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August 08, 2016
Menu Plan Monday – August 8
So it turned out that last Sunday’s smoked pork loin lasted all week. Wednesday we ended up ordering in pizza, mostly because we were both sick of the pork loin and neither of us wanted...
August 04, 2016
Making: The Daisy Dress
The Daisy Dress is my first make from my Spring/Summer Sewing 2016 Plan. My verdict? I’m in love with the final product. The construction, not so much. The dress is the Daisy Dress pattern that came...
August 02, 2016
Menu Plan Monday – August 1
Now that vacations and the summer rush at work are starting to slow down, I’m working my way into the menu plan groove again. I spent a week in June at a conference in San Francisco, immediately...
June 09, 2016
Why I Menu Plan (or, Menu Plan Monday fail)
So it’s Thursday. The day when I usually create my menu plan for the following week. It’s the day last week that I *didn’t* do any planning for this week, and so this week has...
May 31, 2016
Menu Plan Monday – May 30 (Paleo/Primal wk 3)
After a week away from “normal” life due to jury duty last week, I’m definitely ready to be back in my normal routine again. (Or as normal as it can be when the first day...