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Portuguese wine 15 Jul 2013 | 06:39 am
I’ve been hearing about Portuguese wines a lot lately, so I thought I’d try one. I didn’t realize that the things I was reading were referring mostly to white wines. I prefer red wine, so when I saw a...
Taste of Chicago: Half-Baked 13 Jul 2013 | 05:55 am
See what I did there in that headline? It’s a food-related play on words on a post about food. Pretty clever, right? Of course it is. But let’s get back to the meat of the story, shall we? (OK, that ...
Vintage travel trailer: Before and after- and now for sale! 14 May 2013 | 10:30 pm
When we got this beat-up little trailer, we didn’t know how much work it’d be — or how much fun! Every project seemed to lead to another project, and so on. We had to leave the trailer behind for now,...
Chicago Architecture Photography 28 Apr 2013 | 06:54 am
I’ve been keeping myself very busy taking lots of pictures here in Chicago and will post them all here. I’ll start with Chicago’s beautiful architecture. You can click the images for larger versions. ...
Super Foods Chili 28 Apr 2013 | 06:01 am
I found this yummy recipe when I was organizing/cleaning out my computer. No pics, sorry! Super Foods Chili Heat 2T olive oil in a large pot. Add 2 medium chooped onions and cook on medium for about...
An Everyday Old Fashioned 12 Mar 2013 | 04:30 am
Ok, look, I am into the “craft cocktail” movement as much as the next girl and I had one of the very best Old Fashioneds I’ve ever had in my life, made by my friend Steve at The Morrison in L.A. recen...
Chili with Three Kinds of Beans (could be vegetarian) 1 Mar 2013 | 01:18 am
I can’t call this “veggie chili” because I used a little worcestershire sauce as well as beef broth. You could easily leave out the worcestershire sauce and use water or vegetable broth if you want ve...
Lent meal ideas- even if you’re not religious 27 Feb 2013 | 01:06 am
If you are Christian and celebrate Lent, you know that you’re supposed to give up something- usually it’s junk food or soft drinks or alcohol or shopping or some bad habit- for the 40 days (not counti...
Smashburger is coming to Chicago 22 Feb 2013 | 05:11 pm
According to EaterChicago, Smashburger is coming to Chicago. They already have stores in other parts of Illinois and of course, we used to go to the one in Colorado Springs when we lived there. Mike ...
Chicken Posole- because today is a good day for some hot soup 22 Feb 2013 | 02:36 am
We have established that I rarely follow recipes. I bet most of you don’t either, soooo… I have made the Sunset Magazine Chicken Posole a bunch of times. Never the same way twice but it’s a pretty ea...