Ronni Robinson’s memoir, Out of the Pantry, is set mostly in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. On the outside Robinson’s home during childhood may have seemed normal; however, there was something missing that may have led to Robinson’s binge eating. Her parents provided the necessities – food, shelter, clothing. Apparently, they were not warm and cuddly.Continue reading “Out of the Pantry: #bookreview”
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Cooking for the End of the World: DIY Cookbook
I am probably being paranoid about the end times coming sooner. At any rate, I need to get my recipes copied from Pinterest before society totally crumbles and takes the Internet with it. So I’m just sharing a few ideas that I came across while researching options for recipe books. I realize that it isContinue reading “Cooking for the End of the World: DIY Cookbook”
a to z bucket list: Squid at Sushi Bar
Octopus on left, Squid on the right. Butterfly roll in the back. The squid was kind of plain. The octopus was almost impossible to eat without shark teeth or a sharp knife. I didn’t have either of those things. The butterfly roll has eel, shrimp, avocado and cucumber. It was delicious. In this one plate,Continue reading “a to z bucket list: Squid at Sushi Bar”
a to z bucket list: falafel
It was a struggle to find a falafel near me. We live in a small town near other small towns. So we found a place that serves falafels when we went to Cleveland. Actually, there were several places that had falafels on the menu. I wasn’t sure if I was going to like the falafel.Continue reading “a to z bucket list: falafel”
Cravings: #fmsphotoaday
Constant craving. Frosties and French fries.
Delicious: #fmsphotoday
Piggy pancakes
Wonder Woman Wednesday: Banana Pancakes
It’s a new year. It’s not necessarily a new me. However, I have been in the kitchen more . . . on purpose. Since it is the last day of the kid’s Christmas vacation and we all survived, I made banana pancakes. The first batch didn’t look very good. It took a lot ofContinue reading “Wonder Woman Wednesday: Banana Pancakes”
The Best and Lightest: #bookreview
The editors at Food Network Magazine are seriously good at what they do: making food look delicious and approachable. I mean, most of the recipes look fairly easy to make even for a non-cook like me. The table of contents has a picture of every dish. So you can look at all of the recipesContinue reading “The Best and Lightest: #bookreview”
Party : #NaBloPoMo
Tell us what makes a party or event successful in your opinion. This is a list of four things that will make a party successful. 1. People. You have to have people attend the party to make it a real party. If no one shows up, it is no fun. Trust me. 2. Drinks. Non-alcholicContinue reading “Party : #NaBloPoMo”
Eggs for Diet Cig: SITSgirls Summer Photo Challenge
Dear Diet Cig, I was thinking about you guys and decided to make some eggs. I’m hoping that they will tempt you into coming over for the ‘Wake the Rooster’ party. It will be so much fun. Plus, I know where to get some eggs. Love, Holley Food Photography And Styling | SITS Summer PhotographyContinue reading “Eggs for Diet Cig: SITSgirls Summer Photo Challenge”
