I recently purchased a crock pot and it is a life saver. During the week I work very long hours and now that I go to the pool I get home even later. So it's crock pot for the win! I make a meal sunday night and then I have it to either take for …
Category: Food
Repurpose
I made a chicken crock pot meal on Sunday night that I have been using for several meals this week. However, last night when I got home from work I was not in a chicken dinner mood. So I repurposed the veggies from my precooked meal and added what I was craving - an egg! …
WIAW – Good Habits
Over at Peas and Crayons, the host of WIAW, this month's new theme has been dished out: Fall into Good Habits. I would like to think that I already have good "almost habits" so I have decided to try harder and commit to real solid habits. Like trying not to snack as much in between meals. …
Fit for Queens
That's right. We were queens for the day! I took my mom out to tea yesterday and it was the best meal I've had in ages. First of course there was some tea: And then came the tea sandwiches: It was a delicious meal and certainly an entertaining one too. I suggest everyone head to …
WIAW – Miniaturized
I am always one who has brought lunch to work and with my accident I have made sure to have food by my side because I cannot run out and grab something if I am out of snacks. Yesterday I realized that I bring a lot of travel sized food. Besides my breakfast of cottage …
Date Night
Who doesn't love being picked up after a long work day with roses!!?!! Well let's just say this is not a usual occurrence, but last night was date night. Dave scooped me up from work and we went to one of our favorite restaurants, The House. Where you can sit with people you love And they …
WIAW – Busy Busy Busy
"life is happening" Right now my life feels like it's happening at a million miles per hour,but at the yellow lights I manage to shovel some food into my face. Like for breakfast, after a night cuddling with the cat, I ate some chive cottage cheese, almond cheese, avocado and pepper.(because life is so crazy …
It only took 2 years…
for me to get my California driver's license! Let's just say the DMV is not a super peasant place, but if you are on crutches they treat you a bit more like a VIP customer. So even though I moved here over two years ago, yesterday I finally became an official Cali resident. The sis …
smorgasbord
When you come home from work and you are starving and open the fridge and want it all. So first you grab the broccoli to steam, then put the sweet potato in the microwave, then cook up some eggs, throw all of this together in the container holding the leftover roasted corn and top with …
Summer Sunday Supper
While I don't live on the east coast where humidity and high temperatures plague the air, it is still Summer in the Bay Area and when it's Summer people tend to gather around good food with good friends. And that is exactly what we did! We popped the bubbly with some refreshing blueberries and Dave …
Almond Jay 