Menu du jour ya gotta love : 23 Recipes


  • Recipe Gotta love Fridays?
    Gotta love Fridays?
    What a week it has been! I missed last night's run, but made up for it with a weights session at the gym this morning. ?Twas a wonderful way to start the day (and end the working week!) Work has been busy this week, and so has the Mystery Box .[...]
  • Recipe Gotta love Saturdays?
    Gotta love Saturdays?
    Happy Saturday! I just loved reading all of  your pizza suggestions! It seems I am not the only one that has a love of homemade pizza :) This morning I woke up to sunny skies. Perfect running weather ? so what did I do?  [...]
  • Recipe Gotta love new blenders
    Gotta love new blenders
    I burn through at least 2 blenders a year. I don't care what they say on the box about being able to crush ice, by the time you get them home and make a few rounds of slushy summer drinks they are burned out. And then last week at Canadian[...]
  • Recipe Barbecue Brisket?Gotta Love It!
    Barbecue Brisket?Gotta Love It!
    Thanks to the Texas Beef Council , I have the opportunity to create four recipes with beef. Several years ago, I avoided beef because I thought it was high in fat. However, I have recently discovered that there are many lean beef options that[...]
  • Recipe Garlic BBQ Chicken - You Gotta Love Simple!
    Garlic BBQ Chicken - You Gotta Love Simple!
    The other day I needed inspiration for dinner this weekend. I wanted something new and I didn't want to flip through the same old cookbooks that I've been flipping through for years. What I ended up doing was asking for help via my status on[...]
  • Recipe It?s Gotta Be More Like Falling In Love
    It?s Gotta Be More Like Falling In Love
    ?Give me words, I?ll misuse them Obligations, I?ll misplace them ?Cause all religion ever made of me Was just a sinner with a stone tied to my feet It never set me free, it?s gotta be More like falling in love than something to believe in[...]
  • Recipe It's karma paying off baby!  Gotta love it!
    It's karma paying off baby! Gotta love it!
    " As she has planted, so does she harvest; such is the field of karma."   Sri Guru Granth Sahib I'm in love with this quote.  Why??  Because my tomatoes are starting to turn colors, the Romaine lettuce isn't dying, and[...]
  • Recipe Chocolate Dipped Peeps
    Chocolate Dipped Peeps
    I am definitely no food snob, witness this post. Believe it or not, Larry and I saw Chocolate Covered Peeps at a high-end cheese shop on LA?s 3rd Street about a month ago. Packaged, and expensive. So, of course, now[...]
  • Recipe Living on Wisteria Lane
    Living on Wisteria Lane
    Wisteria EXPLODES late March in our neighborhood, making it look pretty much like the set of Desperate Housewives. This is not my house; ours is around the corner – within a block of four wisteria vines that[...]
  • Recipe Happy Birthday to my Dad
    Happy Birthday to my Dad
    This is me with my dad , the handsomest man I know (sorry, Larry, you are a close second). Today is Dad?s 86th birthday! We all grew up knowing that mom married the hottest guy in Kewaunee, a source of pride to us. Dad was born in Suring, a[...]